Support Worker

Thera Group; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Leave with bank holidays

Training and development

Cycle to work scheme

Pension scheme

Enhanced DBS check

Refer a friend bonus

Job summary

The Camden Society is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to assist adults with a learning disability in daily living and personal development. You will help individuals achieve their goals, plan activities, and support travel and community participation.

No previous experience or qualifications are required as full training is provided. A full UK driving licence (manual and automatic) is essential, with a competitive monthly salary and flexible hours to support work-life balance.

Qualifications

• No previous experience or qualifications required; full training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Support people in daily lives, helping develop new skills and personal goals.
• Provide personal and emotional support, planning and managing home life, leisure, employment and travel.
• Use a person-centred approach to empower people with learning disabilities to live the lives they choose.

Skills

Compassionate

Caring

Confidence

Resilience

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Self-starter

Written communication

Verbal communication

Problem solving

Job description

Additional Information: Must hold a full UK driving licence (manual and automatic)

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 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 maybe 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.

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!

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