Enabling Support Worker in Bromley)

Ad Warrior Ltd; Bromley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading disability support organization in Bromley is seeking an Enabling Support Worker to provide compassionate support to young adults with learning disabilities. The role involves maintaining records, encouraging participation in activities, and possibly administering personal care. Competitive pay and numerous benefits such as an annual leave of 25 days plus bank holidays are offered.

Benefits

Welcome bonus of £500

Birthday day-off

Recognition rewards

Excellent training package

Generous annual leave

Pension scheme

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• Passionate about caring for individuals with disabilities.
• Experience in maintaining records in a care setting.
• Ability to support individuals according to personalized care plans.

Responsibilities

• Provide support and encouragement to individuals.
• Maintain accurate records as required by service.
• Facilitate various activities to support skill development.

Skills

Passion for community support

Ability to encourage and support individuals

Record maintenance

Personal care and medication administration

Engagement in various activities

Job description

Enabling Support Worker

Location: Bromley

Salary: £12.30 per hour

Hours Per Week: 37.5

Please note this role does not qualify for visa sponsorship, as the service is not registered with CQC as per the guidelines set by the Home Office

Are you the candidate we are looking for? At Shaftesbury Next Steps we are recruiting for Enabling Support Workers.

We are looking for people with the passion, talent, skills and experience that all add up to a caring and community-minded workforce.

We believe that the people we support have the right to a full and flourishing life. They deserve the very best in delivery. Driven by our core values, Shaftesbury strives to be Open, Enabling, Inclusive and Courageous in all that we do.

Our disability services across adult care, children's care and education are all focused on inclusion and support. Committed to professional, flexible and personalised care, we are passionate about going the extra mile in providing opportunities for people to thrive and live well.

About 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.

Next Steps is a day centre that supports young adults with learning disabilities and complex needs to learn and develop life‑skills and build confidence.

Our caring and friendly staff, encourage people we support to participate in various activities that challenges them to reach their full potential. Activities that include arts & crafts, sport, fitness and wellbeing, and gardening and horticulture

The working hours will be: Monday to Friday 8.30am to 4.30pm

Benefits of working at Shaftesbury

• Welcome to Shaftesbury 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.
• We 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 our employee assistance program.

Shaftesbury is the disability charity that's committed to enabling children, young people and adults to live a life that adds up for them.

What makes life liveable is never down to just one thing - it's the sum of many things. From friendship to fun; from companionship to community; from a great chat to a challenge overcome, it all adds up - to Shaftesbury.

Through a wide range of disability care, special education, and rehabilitation services we promote inclusion and wellbeing for all. Together, we work to see people take part, contribute and be valued. We put the elements in place that all add up to connected lives.

Shaftesbury is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced DBS/Access NI check.

Shaftesbury is committed to the Disability Confident Scheme and to equal opportunities therefore we welcome and encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, disability, gender, ethnicity, religion and sexual orientation.

To Apply

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

https://www.jobtrain.co.uk/shaftesbury/Job/JobDetail?JobId=6243