Support Worker (Halstead)

Ivolve Care and Support; Halstead; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading adult social care provider in the UK is seeking dedicated individuals to support adults with varying needs, including learning disabilities and mental health challenges. You will empower individuals to live fulfilling lives through personalized, high-quality care. Full-time and part-time shifts are available on a rota basis, ensuring an engaging workplace focused on career development and individual growth.

Qualifications

• Commitment to the aims and objectives of the home and of Ivolve.
• Satisfactory Police Check and check against the ISA List (where applicable).
• Commitment to undertake training and development.

Responsibilities

• Support adults with varied needs like learning disabilities, autism, ABI, and mental health.
• Empower individuals to live ambitious lives.
• Provide tailored high-quality support.

Skills

Good general education

Honesty

Reliability

Trustworthiness

Passion to make a difference

Confident IT user

Education

RQF Level 2 or above in social care

Job description

Responsibilities

• You’ll support adults with lots of different needs such as learning disabilities, autism, ABI and mental health.
• You’ll support them to flourish in a place they call home. You’ll empower the people we support to be ambitious and live fulfilled lives.
• You’ll give high-quality support tailored to people’s needs.
• You’ll do activities like cooking, art or listening to music, and get out for movie nights and food outings.
• You’ll manage medication, shopping, health needs and hygiene as well as keep things tidy and safe. You’ll help people reach their goals in smaller ways.
• You’ll follow our procedures to give consistent, safe, and reliable care and support.

Essential

• Good general education
• Honesty, reliability, trustworthiness, and a passion to make a difference
• Commitment to the aims and objectives of the home and of Ivolve
• Satisfactory Police Check and check against the ISA List (where applicable)
• A commitment to undertake training and development
• Confident IT user

Desirable

• RQF Level 2 or above in social care
• Previous experience within social care setting
• Knowledge and commitment regarding Equal Opportunities
• Knowledge of the regulatory frameworks

We’re one of the largest adult social care providers in the UK today – and we plan to keep growing and benefiting more lives.

Our support is dynamic, person‑centred and fulfilling, so people can enjoy a flourishing life. We deliver care and support with energy, passion and positivity. Through our Residential, Supported Living and Complex Care services, we support people’s interests and inspire new ones. We do this through a mix of bigger planned activities and smaller everyday goals and tasks. We really understand each individual, so we create a person‑centred plan to help them strive every day. We’re very proud to be recognised as one of the best organisations to work in by ‘The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024’.

Our Values: Our values reflect us all and they’re at the heart of everything we do. They set out our culture, the way we behave and the way we do things. Our colleagues are passionate, kind and resilient and they go the extra mile for the people we support and each other. We have this expectation of all of our colleagues. As a leader, you’ll embody our values in action and inspire and motivate your teams to do the same.

Shifts: Full‑time 42 hours per week or part‑time hours available (Monday to Sunday on a rota basis with alternating weekends).