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Support Worker
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Job Type: Full-time |
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Salary: £8.30 per hour |
Overview
Cleveland House, E18 2AN is a residential service supporting adults aged 18 with learning disabilities, mental health needs, autism spectrum conditions and behaviours that may challenge. Being a support worker is not just about personal care. In fact, it’s only a small part of it. Cleveland House, is a warm, homely property comprised of 11 en-suite bedroms and one semi-independent flat. Individuals can enjoy socialising with others in the communal spaces which include the living room, dining room, a quieter lounge and kitchen. People can also enjoy relaxing in the private garden, which is often used for a variety of leisure activities and entertainment in the summer. Cleveland House is located in South Woodford, where there are many community facilities close by such as shops, pubs and restaurants. The underground station and local bus stop are within easy walking distance and provide excellent links to Central London. You don’t need to have experience in health and social care, but you do need to be passionate about what you do and show compassion and kindness towards the people we support. You will need to commit to 7.5 hours per day working on a Saturday& Sunday you MUST be a driver. Some of the many activities we support our residents with are: Support to maintain and keep a clean home Support with cooking skills Developing independence skills in shopping and managing money Going out for coffee Support to attend local colleges / day services Arts & Crafts Going out for walks Picnics at parks Does this sound like something you could do? Your duties will include: Supporting individuals to plan and engage in activities in line with their individualised activity planner. Maintain the general health, wellbeing and emotional needs of the people we support. Encouraging individuals to access a range of opportunities and experiences. Supporting individuals to keep in contact with family and friends, and to participate in social and community activities. And, of course, you need to ensure that the dignity and choice of the people we support is preserved at all times. We are not an agency - you will be working for Achieve together as part of our amazing team, and will benefit from our in-house learning and development opportunites right throughout your career. You'll work at one service, not driving from client to client, so you'll form a close bond with the people you support and your colleagues (and be paid for your entire day's work). If this sounds like you - apply now Why work for Achieve together? In addition to your salary, our benefits package includes: a pension scheme paid annual leave reward/recognition schemes a generous staff discount and benefits scheme excellent opportunities for career progression Once you choose to apply you will be asked to create an account with us. This will only take a moment and will allow us to contact you regarding the vacancy and enable you to track the progress of your application. We are not an agency and won't share your details with any other companies.