Support Worker Full Time

TN United Kingdom; Warwick; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic Support Workers to join a vibrant team at a Day Hub in Warwick. In this rewarding role, you'll engage with individuals in fun-filled activities, from cooking sessions to community outings. Your day will be diverse, providing essential support to individuals with learning disabilities while fostering their life skills in a safe and positive environment. Join a company that values employee wellbeing and offers numerous benefits, including a comprehensive training program and a supportive community. If you are passionate about making a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Employee wellbeing scheme

Employee Discount Scheme

Rewards and recognition scheme

Company training programme

Fully paid DBS

Refer a Friend Scheme

Qualifications

• Energetic and upbeat personality with a desire to help others.
• Excellent communication and people skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and group support to individuals with learning disabilities.
• Assist with daily activities and facilitate engaging activities.

Skills

Communication Skills

Patience

Understanding of Autism and ADHD

Ability to Remain Calm

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Are you energetic, upbeat and have a positive attitude, patient and a desire to help others? If so, then we would love you to join our committed team of Support Workers!

At Avon Support we are currently recruiting Support Workers to join our growing team at our Day Hub in Warwick. As a support worker you will have fun each day engaging with the people we support; every day at our hub is fun-packed, in the Day Hub and also in the community.

A little bit about us

At our Day Hub, no two days are the same. We have fun with the people we support, take part in cooking sessions, have discos and parties, and we also have our own coffee bar where individuals can make drinks or learn barista skills! We take part in activities such as video games, interactive screens, I.T station, arts and crafts, and much more! We also have a sensory room and a chill-out zone with a movie area for time out.

We also organise various trips out of the Hub with fun activities throughout the day, playing sports and visiting local attractions. We also go to concerts, bowling nights, cinemas, social events, meals out, and plenty more! All our trips and activities are discussed and decided by the individuals who use our service.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing one-to-one and group support to individuals with learning disabilities and/or challenging behaviours
• Ability to remain calm and composed in challenging situations
• Have an understanding of Autism, ADHD, and supporting individuals with additional needs.
• Assist with daily activities, personal care, and social interaction
• Facilitate engaging activities and encourage participation
• Maintain a safe and positive environment for all clients
• Communicate effectively with clients’ families and healthcare providers
• Help the people we support further develop their life skills; you will have excellent communication and people skills.

Company benefits

• Employee wellbeing scheme (including free face-to-face counselling, helplines, and online support)
• Employee Discount Scheme – Discounts on everyday items including shopping and fuel
• O.V.E (Living our Values Everyday) – rewards and recognition scheme
• Random Surprise Gifts of Kindness throughout the year!
• In The Loop – Our Company Community App linking our teams and sharing experience
• Company training programme and further career development opportunities
• Fully paid DBS
• Refer a Friend Scheme

Join us in creating a supportive and enriching environment where individuals can thrive. Apply today to become a part of our committed team of support workers. For more information, please call our friendly recruitment team at 01484 629935.