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Support Worker

Ability Housing Association

Greater London

On-site

GBP 23,000 - 28,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Support Workers to join their team in Woking. This rewarding role involves providing specialist support to adults with learning disabilities, ensuring they live their best lives with respect and dignity. Successful candidates will receive comprehensive training and be part of a compassionate team committed to community integration and diversity. With full-time and part-time positions available, this is a fantastic opportunity for those who are enthusiastic about making a positive impact in the lives of others. Join a friendly team where your contributions truly matter!

Benefits

Support and Leadership
Training and Development Opportunities
Company Healthcare Scheme
30 Days Annual Leave
Contributory Pension
Mileage Reimbursement
Sick Pay

Qualifications

  • Commitment to supporting vulnerable people with respect and dignity.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Provide specialist support for adults with learning disabilities.
  • Promote community participation and integration for clients.

Skills

Communication Skills
Teamwork
Positive Attitude
Initiative
Compassion
Patience

Job description

Learning Disability Rosedene, Woking

Do you want a rewarding career where you can really make a difference?

We are currently looking for SUPPORT WORKERS within a residential supported living setting in Woking who are motivated and committed to provide specialist support for adults with learning disabilities, challenging behaviour, downs syndrome, and autism.

Do you have:

  • Commitment to supporting vulnerable people to live their best lives and to support people with respect and dignity
  • Good communicator and able to work well as part of a team
  • Enthusiasm about supporting people to live a varied and happy life
  • A positive and enthusiastic attitude
  • Ability to work under your own initiative as well as part of a team

If yes, join us at Ability Housing where you can be part of a friendly and inspiring team as a Support Worker.

Vacancy details

We have 3 full-time vacancies (40hrs a week) as well as a part-time role at Rosedene in Woking, Surrey, for a permanent position (role sharing may be considered). The successful candidates need to be able to be part of a rolling rota, covering days, evenings, weekends, bank holidays, and sleep-ins. Please be aware that there is a requirement to provide personal care to some of our customers.

About the role

Working as a Support Worker for adults with learning disabilities is a highly varied and rewarding job. Whether new to the role or an existing support worker, our training package means we can have you up to speed with the standard of care we deliver.

The purpose of the service is to support our customers to achieve the quality of life that most people would want for themselves. At our service, we promote being an integral part of the local and wider community. We actively encourage and promote community participation, raising the profile of the service and the value of diversity and integration. Achieving together is the foundation of our ethos and at the heart of everything we do. We provide an excellent standard of care and support, and so successful applicants will have compassion, patience, and a willingness to learn.

Salary: GBP23,859, hours per week (GBP11.44ph)

Benefits you will receive with this role

  • Support and Leadership
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Company healthcare scheme
  • 30 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
  • Contributory pension
  • 0.45p per mile
  • Sick Pay

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