Support Worker

Consensus Support; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Ein innovatives Unternehmen sucht leidenschaftliche Support Worker, die bereit sind, das Leben von Menschen mit Lernbehinderungen zu verändern. In dieser Rolle bieten Sie nicht nur Unterstützung, sondern auch eine Gemeinschaft, in der jeder Einzelne geschätzt wird. Ihre Aufgaben umfassen die Förderung von Aktivitäten, die die Lebensqualität der Menschen verbessern, sowie die Kommunikation und Interaktion, um bedeutungsvolle Beziehungen aufzubauen. Genießen Sie eine Vielzahl von Vorteilen, einschließlich Karriereentwicklung, Schulungsprogrammen und einem unterstützenden Arbeitsumfeld, das auf Wohlbefinden und persönliche Entwicklung fokussiert ist. Wenn Sie eine positive Veränderung bewirken möchten, ist dies die perfekte Gelegenheit für Sie.

Benefits

Karriereleiter

Lern- und Entwicklungsmöglichkeiten

Lebensversicherung

Wagestream

Mitarbeitervorteile bei Einzelhändlern

Qualifications

• Wertschätzung der individuellen Bedürfnisse und Kommunikation.
• Erfahrung in der Unterstützung von Menschen mit Behinderungen.

Responsibilities

• Bereitstellung von außergewöhnlicher Pflege für Menschen mit Lernbehinderungen.
• Unterstützung bei Freizeitaktivitäten und sozialer Integration.

Skills

Empathie

Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

Teamarbeit

Education

Erfahrung im sozialen Bereich

Ausbildung im Gesundheitswesen

Job description

Consensus is not just a care provider – we’re a community of amazing people dedicated to inspiring and empowering people with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs. If you’re looking for a career where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of others, then this may be the job for you.

*Please note: For this position, we are looking for candidates who have a FULL UK MANUAL DRIVERS LICENSE who candrive our company minibus.*

Role: Support Worker

Salary: £12.61 - £12.91 per hour

Service: Ophir Road, Bournemouth

Shifts: Rotational, 37.5 hours per week

Your Benefits

Consensus is a certified Great Place to Work, as well as being one of the UK’s Best Workplaces for Women, Development, and Wellbeing in 2024. Here’s just a small selection of the benefits you’ll enjoy:

• Career Ladder: Our dedicated career ladder provides clear opportunities for your future progression.
• Learning & Development: Support your personal and professional growth with training and qualifications to enable you to achieve your full potential.
• Financial Benefits: Life Assurance of twice your annual basic salary. Withdraw a percentage of your wages as you earn them before payday with Wagestream. Access to Discounts from over 150 retailers.
• Health & Wellbeing: From confidential telephone counselling, dedicated wellbeing support and an Employee Assistance Programme.

Your Role

Our Support Workers are our greatest asset. Through understanding the needs of the people you support; you’ll provide exceptional care that truly changes lives.

• Help the people we support to engage in meaningful opportunities and activities – empowering them to enjoy a great life filled with amazing experiences.
• Get involved in the community, support during leisure and social activities, and celebrate special occasions.
• Communicate appropriately, considering individual communication needs, and helping people to communicate effectively with others, too.

Your Service

Ophir Road is a calm, relaxing home – but one where you’ll never be bored! The people that live here are all involved in running their own home, making decisions about food, decoration, cleaning and their much loved, very busy social calendar. Everyone is encouraged to get out, learn new skills and take up new hobbies; including swimming, gym, boat rides, trampolining and bowling.

Your Values

You may be new to care or already have experience in the social care sector (Mental Health Support Worker, Care Worker, Healthcare Assistant or Care Assistant) but your values are most important to us. Values influence every interaction between our colleagues and the people we support. They are a promise that:

• We will always act with kindness.
• Stay committed to the people who rely on us.
• Embrace creativity in the way we work and grow.

Next Steps

• Once you’ve applied our dedicated in-house recruitment team will call to share more about the role.
• The next step will be an interview in the service, where you’ll meet the team and the people we support.
• If successful, we’ll organise your Free DBS Check and references prior to confirming your start date.
• Your journey will then begin with a 3-day online induction, before heading to the service to get started.

At Consensus, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment where everyone is treated with respect and dignity. We believe in equal opportunities for everyone, regardless of race, colour, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, religion, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Join us at Consensus Support Services, where your unique perspective is valued, and every individual has the opportunity to succeed.