Support Worker

Thera Trust; Ross-on-Wye; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Thera Trust in Ross-on-Wye is seeking caring, enthusiastic and positive Support Workers to help 9 adults live fulfilling, independent and meaningful lives in our residential service.

You will support people with daily living activities, promote independence and dignity, encourage hobbies, and work as part of a dedicated team. Occasional waking night shifts are available. We are an equal opportunities employer.

Responsibilities

• Support people with daily living activities
• Promote independence, choice and dignity
• Encourage people to pursue their hobbies and interests
• Help maintain relationships and community connections
• Provide compassionate, person-centred support
• Work as part of a supportive and dedicated team

Skills

Caring

Enthusiastic

Positive attitude

Job description

Looking for a role where every day brings something different?

Imagine a job where one day you're supporting someone to enjoy a boat trip, the next you're helping with a creative crafting session, visiting a local garden centre, enjoying a trip to the cinema, or heading out for lunch in the community. If making a genuine difference to people's lives sounds rewarding, we'd love to hear from you.

We're looking for caring, enthusiastic and positive Support Workers to join our friendly residential service in Ross-on-Wye, supporting 9 adults to live fulfilling, independent and meaningful lives.

The people we support enjoy a wide range of activities and experiences, including:

• Swimming and leisure activities
• Church visits and spiritual support
• Arts, crafts and in-house social activities
• Day trips and boat trips
• Local community events and activities
• Visits from a therapy dog, which everyone looks forward to!

What will you do?

• Support people with daily living activities
• Promote independence, choice and dignity
• Encourage people to pursue their hobbies and interests
• Help maintain relationships and community connections
• Provide compassionate, person-centred support
• Work as part of a supportive and dedicated team

Shift Pattern

• Occasional waking night shifts available

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.