Support Worker

Orbis Education & Care Ltd; Abergavenny; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Abergavenny is seeking compassionate Support Workers for night shifts. Responsibilities include providing high-quality care for individuals with complex needs, promoting independence, and supporting daily activities. Candidates should have excellent communication skills and a genuine desire to make a positive impact. This role offers a competitive hourly rate and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Career progression

Health plan

Refer a friend scheme

Blue Light Card discounts

Qualifications

• Genuine desire to make a positive impact.
• Ability to build strong relationships.
• Adaptability to individual needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care and support tailored to individual needs.
• Help individuals participate in activities and social interactions.
• Support with daily living tasks and personal care.
• Promote independence and personal goals.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team on care plans.
• Ensure a safe and inclusive environment.

Skills

Compassionate nature

Excellent communication

Resilience

Basic IT skills

Job description

Overview

Support Worker Night shifts - Llanfoist, Abergavenny, Llun Y Mynydd. Hourly rate £12.60 to £12.80 per hour, dependent on qualifications and experience. (Driver Essential)

Hours available: Full time 40 hours a week or Part time 20 hours a week.

About Us

Orbis Education and Care is a sector-leading provider dedicated to offering exceptional support to individuals with complex needs associated with autism. Our mission is to empower each individual to lead a fulfilling, active, and socially valued life. We prioritise person-centred care and are committed to creating an inclusive and nurturing environment for both our supported individuals and staff.

The Role

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Support Workers to join our team. As a Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the lives of individuals with complex needs associated with autism.

About Llun Y Mynydd

Join our team at Llun Y Mynydd, a tranquil residence nestled in the serene rural surroundings of Llanfoist, near Abergavenny. Our individuals can also enjoy relaxing walks along the picturesque Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal, shopping, bowling, local walks, arts and crafts, and other activities.

A day in the life

A day in the life of working at Llun y Mynydd includes:

• Providing high-quality care and support tailored to the specific needs of our supported individuals.
• Encouraging and assisting individuals in participating in activities, hobbies, and social interactions.
• Supporting individuals with daily living tasks and personal care, ensuring their comfort and well-being.
• Promoting independence and helping individuals achieve their personal goals.
• Working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to create and implement personalised care plans.
• Ensuring a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment for all individuals.

What we look for

We are looking for people who care and have:

• A compassionate nature, with a genuine desire to make a positive impact.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships.
• Resilience and patience when faced with challenges, adapting to individual needs.
• A willingness to learn and follow guidance from the team.
• Basic IT skills for record keeping and communication purposes.

Important notice

Please note: This job role involves regulated activity with adults and requires an enhanced DBS with barred list check.

Benefits

• Join us for a clear career progression and valuable qualifications - 97% of our managers progressed internally.
• Health plan - after probation.
• 'Refer a friend' scheme - earn up to £1000 per any successful permanent referral.
• Eligibility for a 'Blue Light Card' for additional discounts at a range of retailers.

How to apply

To apply please submit your CV using the 'apply' link. If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career as a Support Worker at Orbis Education and Care, we would love to hear from you.

Equal opportunity

Orbis Education and Care is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive and supportive working environment for all our employees.

Privacy and data protection

Orbis Education and Care is committed to protecting the privacy and security of your personal data. By applying, you understand that the personal data collected about you as part of our application and registration process will be used in accordance with our Applicant Privacy Notice. Full details on how we collect and process your data and your rights can be viewed here: https://orbis-group.co.uk/applicant-privacy

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