Support Worker

Nightingale Hammerson; Crawley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading social care provider as a Full-time Support Worker in Crawley. This role involves supporting individuals with learning disabilities and autism in various activities, ensuring their well-being and fostering a positive environment. You will enjoy excellent benefits, continuous training, and be part of a supportive team dedicated to making a difference.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Continuous training programs

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Dedicated to supporting people with learning difficulties, autism, and complex needs.
• Willingness to engage in training to enhance skills.
• Full UK Driving Licence required for role.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with activities and outings, ensuring a meaningful engagement.
• Help with health appointments and promote overall well-being.
• Provide support in a team environment.

Skills

Compassion

Teamwork

Communication

Patience

Education

Commitment to training program

Job description

Join Our Team as a Full time Support Worker in Crawley!

Full UK Driving Licence is essential as there are pool vehicles to drive people we support to their activities

Are you passionate about making a positive difference in people's lives? If so, we want to hear from you! We are currently seeking a Full Time Support Workers in Crawley to cover various shifts, including earlies/lates and weekends.

Why Join Us?

Fantastic Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package tailored to your needs.
Continuous Training: We are committed to enhancing your knowledge and skills through our training programs.
Great Team Environment: Join a supportive and dynamic team dedicated to improving the lives of others.

About the Role:

As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in helping individuals achieve the life they want to live. Our site in Crawley comprises two residential homes and one short breaks provision, offering a diverse range of opportunities to work with various individuals. From engaging in activities and outings such as bowling, cinema trips, and exploring local attractions to enjoying cooking, gardening, and outdoor activities, you'll be part of creating meaningful experiences for those we support. Additionally, you'll provide assistance with health appointments to ensure their overall well-being.

Who We're Looking For:

We are seeking individuals who share our values and are dedicated to supporting people with learning difficulties, autism, behaviors of distress, and complex needs. Commitment to our training program is essential to further develop your skills and provide the best possible care.

About Us:

Dimensions is one of the largest not-for-profit organisations in the country, specializing in supporting individuals with learning disabilities and autism. At Dimensions, people with learning disabilities and their families are at the heart of everything we do. Our mission is driven by our values, and the relationships we build with the individuals we support are fundamental to our work.

Join Us in Making a Difference:

Become part of a leading social care provider in England and Wales, dedicated to empowering individuals with learning disabilities and autism to lead fulfilling lives. Dimensions is proud to be one of very few social care organisations that are accredited by the Great Places To Work programme in 2024 – now 5 years in a row!

Applications will be shortlisted on receipt and interviews will be held until the posts are filled.

Your rewards

A full list of rewards can be found in the job description attached

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• An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this role, the cost of which will be incurred by Dimensions.
• We welcome applications from everyone who has the right to work in the UK, and value diversity in our workforce
• As Disability Confident Leaders , we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy - Dimensions has been awarded this symbol by Jobcentre Plus to recognise our commitment towards the employment, retention, training and career development of disabled employees
• As part of our commitment to making reasonable adjustments we can offer support to complete your application. Please contact the Resourcing Consultant Team on 03003039150.

Salary / Benefits:£12.76 Per Hour