Support Worker
- Employer
- hireful
- Location
- Edenbridge
- Salary
- £9.00 per hour
- Closing date
- 30 Nov 2018
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- Function
- Operations & Service Delivery
- Sector
- Disability
- Hours
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent
Job Details
Support Worker
Our client is a national charity and a leading force in supporting people with learning disabilities and their families. A nationwide organisation, they support over 2,500 people through innovative, person-centred services with a strong focus on promoting independence.
The organisation in Kent (North) support over 50 people with many different types of learning disability, and have particular experience in supporting people with dementia. They provide Supported Living and Residential services in Edenbridge and Supported Living services in Longfield.
Position: Support Worker
Location: Edenbridge, Longfield, Sevenoaks & Biggin Hill areas of North Kent
Hours: Full-time & Part-time hours available
Hourly rate: £9.00 per hour
Closing date: Friday 30 November 2018
Interview date to be confirmed
About the role
It’s not just a job, it’s a life experience. Join our client and help them change lives.
As a Support Worker at the organisation you’ll be supporting adults with learning disabilities to live the best life possible. In these roles, everything you do will enable people to have choices about their own lives, creating flexible services that meet people’s needs and always looking for the best way of doing things.
About you
You don’t need experience of support work or any special qualifications for this job - you’ll get plenty of training along the way. It’s great if you already have experience of learning disabilities, autism or dementia, but this is by no means essential. What matters most is your positive attitude to life and your desire to support people to live their life with as much independence, choice, dignity and control as possible.
They provide 24/7 support to some people, so this role would suit you if you like the idea of working shifts and hours that include some weekends, nights and Bank Holidays. You may also get the opportunity to accompany the people they support on holidays and attend training courses and other activities.
Our client offers a range of benefits and career development opportunities. They’ll give you a comprehensive induction, full training and support along the way. With Investors in People and Skills for Care accreditation they are committed to investing in the teams to ensure they have the specialist skills and expertise needed to support others to live the best life possible.
Join our client and help them change lives.
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