Support Worker: Empower Independence & Lifeskills (FT)

The Outlook Foundation; Brighton; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent contract

Competitive salary

Promotion opportunities

Professional development

Induction and training

Employee Assistance Programme

Blue Light Card

Annual leave 5.6 weeks and birthday

Company pension

Team environment

Job summary

The Outlook Foundation is a charity based in Brighton (Withdean) providing safe, supportive homes for adults with learning disabilities and autism. We are recruiting two full-time Support Workers for 40 hours per week in our residential setting, with a mix of shifts including every other weekend.

You will help residents develop life skills, gain independence and move toward community living if desired. Offering a permanent contract, the role comes with a competitive salary, opportunities for

Qualifications

• Experience preferable, transferable skills and a willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Offer residents/tenants person-centred support in doing things they enjoy and in making choices and decisions.
• Devise and support residents to develop their support plans, to learn life skills and to have their voices heard.
• Encourage and inspire them to try new things and develop to their full potential.
• Demonstrate a commitment to Equality and Diversity.

Skills

Person-centred support

Life skills

Empathy

Equality and diversity

Job description

The Outlook Foundation is a charity based in Brighton (Withdean) providing safe, supportive homes for adults with learning disabilities and autism. We are recruiting two full-time Support Workers for 40 hours per week in our residential setting, with a mix of shifts including every other weekend.

You will help residents develop life skills, gain independence and move toward community living if desired. Offering a permanent contract, the role comes with a competitive salary, opportunities for