Support Worker

THE CAMDEN SOCIETY; Deddington; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A social care organization in Deddington is seeking a Support Worker to assist adults with learning disabilities. This role requires no prior experience as full training is provided. You will support individuals in daily activities, promoting their independence and personal growth. The position offers flexible working hours, a competitive salary of £12.60 - £13.16 per hour, and various benefits including annual leave, training, and career progression opportunities. Join a passionate team dedicated to making a positive difference in people's lives.

Benefits

28 days Annual Leave including bank holidays

Free enhanced DBS check

Contributory Pension Scheme

Flexible working hours

Access to thousands of retail discounts

Qualifications

• No previous experience or qualifications required, full training will be provided.
• Keenness to learn in a fast-paced environment and creatively solve problems.
• A full UK Driving Licence is essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Support adults with learning disabilities in their daily lives.
• Help individuals develop new skills and manage their own home.
• Empower individuals to achieve their personal goals through a person-centred approach.

Skills

Compassionate

Excellent communication skills

Self-motivated

Problem-solving

Job description

• No previous experience or qualifications required, full training will be provided
• Compassionate, caring, confident and resilient
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Self-starter, with a high level of motivation
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Confident, articulate, and professional
• Keenness to learn in a fast-paced environment and creatively solve problems
• Desire to embrace our values and vision and have fun!
  As a valued Support Worker with The Camden Society, you will be part of an inclusive team supporting adults with a learning disability. You will help create innovative ways to support individuals achieve their own personal goals, aims and ambitions. The support you provide will change with everyone you work with because everyone is different.
• Supporting people in their daily lives is varied and could include helping someone develop new skills, providing personal and emotional support, helping people plan and manage their own home, support with leisure, employment, individual interests and travel. This can be a fun and rewarding but also at times challenging and demanding role. You may be supporting people in their own home or out and about in their community.
• The Camden Society is unique we are led by people with a learning disability.
• Our vision is to promote that people with a learning disability can be leaders in society.
• Using a person-centred approach, you will empower people with a learning disability to live the lives they choose.
• The Camden Society has an exciting opportunity available for a Support Worker to join our team based in Banbury. You will join us on a permanent basis, with Full Time, Part Time or Relief hours available. In return, you will receive a competitive salary of £12.60 - £13.16 per hour.
• Additional Information: A full UK Driving Licence is essential for this role. Are you seeking a new career in Social Care, with a regular monthly salary and job security? Maybe you have worked in Social Care before and are looking for a new challenge or perhaps you have always wanted to make a positive difference in people lives?We are extremely proud of the work we do, the people that work with us and the training we offer.
• Annualised Hours, guaranteed monthly salary for full and part-time roles regardless of shift patterns, plus overtime opportunities
• Flexible working hours for work life balance
• Immediate interview and quick start date (subject to pre-employment checks)
• 28 days Annual Leave including bank Holidays (pro Rata)
• Employee support line to support you and your family
• Free nationally accredited training, and the opportunity to earn a qualification and progress your career
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Free Enhanced DBS check
• Refer a friend and earn up to £300
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Well-being initiatives
• Access to Thousands of Retail Discounts including discounted Health Cash Plan
• An Employee Council that represents the views of staff about matters relating to work
• Access to Early Pay (T&C's apply, excludes relief workers)
• If you have a passion for making a difference to people s lives, consider a career with Thera Group as a Support Worker! We reserve the right to close this advert before the closing deadline if we interview and offer the right candidate. We are an equal opportunities employer. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders act 1974. For this act, you must declare any convictions or cautions that you have received, including these that would otherwise be spent. This role is subject to an Enhanced check should you be offered the position. Thera follows government guidance around vaccines and believe they are an effective way to support everyone s safety. We would encourage you to take part in any vaccination programme recommended if you are working in Social Care.