Support Worker

Consensus; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading care provider as a Support Worker, making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities and complex needs. Enjoy a rewarding career with great benefits, including a clear career progression and supportive environment. Be part of a vibrant community that promotes active lifestyles and mental wellness.

Benefits

Career Ladder

Learning & Development

Life Assurance

Financial benefits with Wagestream

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Experience or willingness to learn in social care.
• Ability to communicate effectively with individuals.
• Commitment to the values of kindness and support.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional care that improves lives.
• Support engagement in meaningful activities.
• Assist with communication needs of individuals.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Consensus Westcliff-On-Sea, England, United Kingdom

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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 may be the job for you.

Role: Support Worker

Service: Blakeney House, SS0 7PQ

Salary: £12.36 - £12.66

Shifts: Rotational, 37.5 hours per week

Your Benefits

Consensus is a certified Great Place to Work, as well as being one of the UK’s Best Workplaces for Women, Development, and Wellbeing in 2024. Here’s just a small selection of the benefits you’ll enjoy:

• Career Ladder: Our dedicated career ladder provides clear opportunities for your future progression.
• 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 as you earn them before payday with Wagestream. Access to Discounts from over 150 retailers.
• Health & Wellbeing: From confidential telephone counselling, dedicated wellbeing support and an Employee Assistance Programme.
  
  

Your Role

Our Support Workers are our greatest asset. Through understanding the needs of the people you support; you’ll provide exceptional care that truly changes lives.

• 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.
  
  

Your Service

Blakeney House is a vibrant and inviting home boasting a bustling social schedule. Situated in close proximity to the town centre and the seaside, residents can enjoy frequent visits to the local piers, parks, shops, and attractions such as bowling alleys and restaurants. Our focus is on promoting an active lifestyle, encouraging swimming, walking, and mini golf, while also prioritising mental fitness through music therapy and sensory activities.

Your Values

You may be new to care or already have experience in the social care sector (Mental Health Support Worker, Care Worker, Healthcare Assistant or Care Assistant) but your values are most important to us. Values influence every interaction between our colleagues and the people we support. They are a promise that:

• We will always act with kindness.
• Stay committed to the people who rely on us.
• Embrace creativity in the way we work and grow.
  
  

Next Steps

• Once you’ve applied our dedicated in-house recruitment team will call to share more about the role.
• The next step will be an interview in the service, where you’ll meet the team and the people we support.
• If successful, we’ll organise your Free DBS Check and references prior to confirming your start date.
• Your journey will then begin with a 3-day online induction, before heading to the service to get started.
  
  

At Consensus, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment where everyone is treated with respect and dignity. We believe in equal opportunities for everyone, regardless of race, colour, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, religion, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Join us at Consensus Support Services, where your unique perspective is valued, and every individual has the opportunity to succeed.

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