Enabling Support Worker

Smiley & Co, Ltd.; Norwich; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 14,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable care organization in Norwich is recruiting for an Enabling Support Worker to provide personalized support to individuals with disabilities. You will maintain records, assist with personal care, and encourage residents to lead fulfilling lives. The role includes opportunities for additional pay during sleep-in sessions and a welcoming organizational culture focused on inclusion and community support.

Benefits

£500 welcome bonus

Birthday day off

Gift vouchers for good service

Excellent training package

Generous annual leave

Pension scheme

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• Experience in providing support to individuals with disabilities.
• Ability to administer personal care and medication when required.
• Willingness to cover sleep-in sessions.

Responsibilities

• Provide support and encouragement based on individual support plans.
• Maintain accurate records in line with service requirements.
• Administer personal care and medication as needed.

Skills

Caring attitude

Communication skills

Record-keeping

Job description

Location

Norwich

Salary

£12.65 per hour

Hours Per Week

Full and part time

Please note this role does not qualify for visa sponsorship, as the salary requirements set by the Home Office are not satisfied.

At the organisation they are recruiting for Enabling Support Workers. They are looking for people with the passion, talent, skills and experience that all add up to a caring and community-minded workforce. They believe that the people they support have the right to a full and flourishing life. They deserve the very best in delivery. Driven by their core values, the organisation strives to be Open, Enabling, Inclusive and Courageous in all that they do. Their disability services across adult care, children\'s care and education are all focused on inclusion and support. Committed to professional, flexible and personalised care, they are passionate about going the extra mile in providing opportunities for people to thrive and live well.

The Role

As an Enabling Support Worker it will be your role to provide support and encouragement, by taking direction from both the person supported and the person centred support plan.

You will be required to maintain accurate records while at work, in line with the service requirements. You may also be required to administer personal care and medication.

There will be a requirement to cover sleep in sessions. You will be paid an additional £60 per sleep in.

The Court, Norwich, is a residential home for adults with physical and intellectual disabilities. This service provides 25 single-occupancy, self-contained flats plus two flats for two people.

The organisation homes in England deliver residential support and nursing care for people with physical and/or intellectual disabilities. They are committed to creating caring communities that promote inclusion and wellbeing for the people they support. They combine enabling support with a vibrant home life, and maximise opportunities for residents to enjoy a full and independent life.

Benefits

• Welcome to bonus of £500 on completion of 12 months of employment (terms apply)
• Happy Birthday to you! As well as sending you a birthday card, all frontline care staff can have the opportunity to take the day off on their birthday, taken from your annual entitlement.
• Great CQC, great reward. If your service is rated good or equivalent by CQC in all domains, all staff will receive a £30 gift voucher. If rated outstanding, all staff will receive a £50 gift voucher.
• They want to reward staff in a range of ways for their hard work. You can be nominated for a recognition letter from a member of the Executive Leadership Team and you may also be nominated to receive a gift voucher up to £50 for going above and beyond within your role.
• Excellent training package provided for all staff.
• Generous Annual Leave entitlement of 25 days + 8 days bank holiday for the first 5 years. Increasing to 28 days + 8 days bank holiday after 5 years.
• Pension Scheme.
• Access to their employee assistance program.

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable organisation, please proceed through the following link to be redirected to their website to complete your application.

Apply via the organisation\'s official careers site.