Support Workers

Active Care Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Active Learning Hub accessibility

Active Reward App

Nest Personal Pension

Medicash Health Plan

Employee Assistance Programme

Refer a Friend scheme (£1500)

Discounts on weekly shop

Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay

Job summary

Active Care Group is looking for a dedicated Support Worker to join our Sutton-based residential service at Mayfield Road. You will support adults with autism and learning disabilities, following personalised care plans and ensuring safety and routine in daily activities.

The role offers full-time hours (42 per week) with waking nights and days. Benefits include training, pension and access to health plans, plus support from clinical and leadership teams to grow your career.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work full-time 42 hours per week.
• Waking Nights and Day shifts available.
• Ability to support adults with autism and learning disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Support clients with daily activities and routines.
• Ensure clients feel safe and cared for in daily care.
• Provide personal care when required.
• Administer medications if needed.
• Assist with mobility aids and daily living equipment.

Job description

Come and join one of the UK's largest providers in complex care. We proudly employ over 4000+ people - no matter what your experience, we have jobs for everyone. We have an exciting opportunity for Support Workers to join our residential service Mayfield Road. Located in Sutton, Mayfield Road is a residential service supporting adults with autism, learning disabilities and other complex conditions. We are committed to helping every individual we support to feel safe, happy, empowered enabling them to live the best life possible

What you'll be working:

• Full-Time hours
• 42 Hours a week
• Waking Nights & Days shifts available
• £29,214.68 (FTE) Per annum (Pro rata)

What you'll be doing:

• Supporting our clients with daily activities
• Supporting their care plans to establish routine
• Ensure the client feels safe, and stable within their day-to-day care
• Personal Care
• Administrating medication (if required)
• Support service users with physical disabilities using trained techniques and aids e.g. hoists, wheelchairs, modified bathing equipment
• Drive the residents for their Appointments and if needed to go for shopping, to visit their Family Etc.
• Strong organisational, time management, planning and communication skills.
• Flexible, professional, and positive approach to multi-site working.
• Proven reliability in terms of full attendance and timekeeping.
• Ability to work as part of a team and as an individual.
• Self-confidence and ability to manage challenging situations
• Join the Active Learning Hub and benefit from a wide range of e learning and face to face training and development opportunities
• Active Reward App giving discounts and savings on your weekly shop
• Free 24 hour confidential Employee Assistance Programme Helpline & App to support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship and consumer advice
• A Nest Personal Pension account
• Access to join a Medicash Health Plan for you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials - like going to the dentist or opticians
• We recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme
• Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay benefits
• Refer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to £1500 by recommending someone you know
• ……and, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group

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