Support Worker

Thera Trust; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading support services organization in the East Midlands is looking for a Female Support Worker in Derby. The role involves providing daily support to adults with learning disabilities, helping them achieve personal goals and managing their lives effectively. Candidates need no prior experience as full training will be provided. Benefits include a guaranteed monthly salary, annual leave, flexible hours, and various support initiatives. This is an opportunity to make a positive difference in people's lives.

Benefits

28 days Annual Leave

Flexible working hours

Free Enhanced DBS check

Qualifications

• No experience required; full training provided.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Self-starter with high motivation.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with learning disabilities in daily activities.
• Help individuals achieve personal goals.
• Provide personal and emotional support.

Skills

Compassionate

Caring

Excellent communication

Resilient

Job description

Job Title : Female Support Worker Location : Derby

Contract : Permanent

Hours : Full Time, Part Time

Salary : £12.21 per hour

Reference : 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. As a valued Support Worker with Thera East Midlands, 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 maybe be supporting people in their own home or out and about in their community. Thera East Midlands 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. Who are we looking for?

• No previous experience or qualifications required, Free, Skills for Care endorsed 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!

What are the Benefits?

• 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 £
• 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