Support Worker

Consensus Support Services Limited (trades as Consensus); Ravenshead CP; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Ladder

Learning & Development

Financial Benefits

Health & Wellbeing

Induction & Training

Job summary

Consensus Support Services Limited (trades as Consensus) is recruiting for a Support Worker at Sheepwalk House, Ravenshead, Nottinghamshire, UK. The role involves helping residents with learning disabilities, autism and complex needs, delivering person-centred support and facilitating meaningful activities in a six-bed residential setting.

You will join a caring team, participate in a 3-day online induction plus on-site training, and benefit from a career ladder with potential progression,

Responsibilities

• Help the people we support engage in meaningful opportunities and activities, empowering them to enjoy a great life filled with amazing experiences.
• Get involved in the community, support during leisure and social activities, and celebrate special occasions.
• Communicate appropriately, considering individual communication needs, and help people to communicate effectively with others.

Job description

Consensus is not just a care provider – we’re a community of amazing people dedicated to inspiring and empowering people with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs.

If you’re looking for a career where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of others, then this Support Worker role at Sheepwalk House, Ravenshead, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom might be right for you.

Your Benefits

• Career Ladder: A starting salary of £12.76 per hour, our dedicated career ladder provides clear opportunities for your future progression and earn up to £13.02 per hour.
• Learning & Development: Support your personal and professional growth with training and qualifications to enable you to achieve your full potential.
• Financial Benefits: Life Assurance of twice your annual basic salary, withdraw a percentage of your wages with Wagestream, access to a Blue Light Discount Card.
• Health & Wellbeing: From confidential telephone counselling, dedicated wellbeing support and an Employee Assistance Programme.
• Induction & Training: Following your Free DBS check your journey will begin with a 3-day online induction before heading to the service to get started.

Your Role

Our Support Workers are our greatest asset. You may be new to care or already have experience in the social care sector as Mental Health Support Worker, Care Worker, Healthcare Assistant or Care Assistant but your values are most important to us.

• Sheepwalk House is a six bed spacious residential home. Situated in the popular village of Ravenshead in Nottinghamshire, in Robin Hood country. It boasts a fantastic garden over a third of an acre with mature shrubs and a variety of woodland trees. With a 12 foot trampoline, traditional wooden swing, two basketball nets and wooden robust picnic benches, there is plenty to do outdoors. Inside offers a fully equipped art and craft room with painting supplies, beads, sewing and activity box, as well as an activity room with swinging chair, jungle mural, sensory lights, floor cushions, mood lighting and glow in the dark stars.
• Help the people we support to engage in meaningful opportunities and activities – empowering them to enjoy a great life filled with amazing experiences.
• Get involved in the community, support during leisure and social activities, and celebrate special occasions.
• Communicate appropriately, considering individual communication needs, and helping people to communicate effectively with others, too.
• Shifts: Rotational, 37.5 hours per week.

At Consensus, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment where everyone is treated with respect and dignity. Join us at Consensus Support Services, where your unique perspective is valued, and every individual has the opportunity to succeed.