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Support Worker

Employer
hireful
Location
Walberton
Salary
£15,309 pro rata (ages 21 and over) or £13,755 pro rata (ages 18 to 20)
Closing date
7 Jan 2019

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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. 

They are recruiting Support Workers to work within residential and supported living services in the Walberton and surrounding area of West Sussex, supporting adults with a learning disability in their own homes. 

Position: Support Workers 
Location: Walberton, West Sussex 
Contract: Permanent, Full & Part-time hours available 
Hours: Up to 37.5 per week 
Salary: £15,309 pro rata (ages 21 and over) or £13,755 pro rata (ages 18 to 20) 
Hourly rate: £7.83 aged over 21 or £7.03 aged 18-20 (plus enhancements for sleep-ins) 
Benefits: Apprenticeships - gain a fully funded Level 2 Diploma in Health & Social Care whilst earning, 25 days paid annual leave for full time contracted posts (pro-rata for part-time), a contributory pension scheme, life assurance, staff rewards, family-friendly policies, discounted mobile phone and car schemes and a confidential Employee Helpline. 

Closing date: Monday 7 January 2019 
Interviews: Applications will be shortlisted and candidates invited to interview as they apply 

About the role 

As a Support Worker with our client you’ll be supporting adults with learning disabilities to live the best life possible. In this role, everything you do will enable people to have choices about their own lives; creating flexible services that meet their needs and always looking for the best way of doing things. 

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. 

Due to the location, being a driver with your own transport is preferable but not essential. 

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 or autism, 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. 

What they offer 

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 their teams to ensure they have the specialist skills and expertise needed to support others to live the best life possible. 

Join them and help them change lives. 

NO AGENCIES PLEASE 

You may have experience of the following: Support Worker, Charity, Charities, Third Sector, Learning Disabilities, Social Care, Voluntary Sector, Mental Health Worker, Healthcare Assistant, Care Staff, Community Development, Care Worker, Supported Living Worker, Care Assistant, Vulnerable People, Social Worker, Not for Profit, NFP etc.

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