Support Assistant - Disability Services | Flexible Hours

Sanctuary Group; Halford CP; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & wellbeing

Life insurance

Parental leave

Annual leave purchase

Training opportunities

Flexible working

Inclusive culture

Retail discounts

Cycle to Work

Job summary

Sanctuary Group is seeking a part-time Support Assistant for Oleander House, Ketley Park Road, Ketley, Telford. The role supports people with a disability, helping develop daily living skills and promoting social inclusion.

Weekend-only shifts and additional 25-hour weeks provide flexibility and opportunities for training and career development. You will join a compassionate team, with noted rewards such as extensive annual leave and a contributory pension, while working within a not-for-profit

Qualifications

• Caring, approachable nature.
• Ability to keep accurate records and share information clearly with the team.
• Excellent communication skills to build positive relationships with customers, families and agencies.
• Experience working effectively as part of a team.
• Positive and accepting approach to customers whatever their needs.
• NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care or willingness to work towards it.
• Proficient technology/IT skills (Microsoft Office and similar).

Responsibilities

• Provide a hands-on, high-quality support service.
• Encourage customers to develop daily living skills such as cooking, cleaning, shopping and community involvement.
• Promote social inclusion and help customers build confidence, resilience and self-esteem.
• Work with agencies on behalf of customers, encouraging choice and acting as an advocate when needed.
• Maintain a safe environment and follow relevant regulations and practices.

Skills

Caring

Record keeping

Clear communication

Teamwork

Positive attitude

IT skills

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care

Job description

Sanctuary Group is seeking a part-time Support Assistant for Oleander House, Ketley Park Road, Ketley, Telford. The role supports people with a disability, helping develop daily living skills and promoting social inclusion.

Weekend-only shifts and additional 25-hour weeks provide flexibility and opportunities for training and career development. You will join a compassionate team, with noted rewards such as extensive annual leave and a contributory pension, while working within a not-for-profit