Support Worker Adults / Children

St Elizabeth's Centre ,
Much Hadham, Hertfordshire
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £17,227 per annum

Overview

At St Elizabeth’s we don’t do jobs… We build careers. Join us as a carer. Would you like to join a compassionate, aspirational organisation that aims to bring joy to the lives of the residents we care for? St Elizabeth’s is situated in 68 acres of Hertfordshire parkland between Harlow and Bishop’s Stortford. We support people with Epilepsy and other complex needs from the age of 5 through to 78 in our Children’s Home, School, College, Residential Homes with nursing and Day Centre. Over 150 adults and children call St Elizabeth’s their home making us an inspirational place to do great work. Position: Care & Support Worker (Adults / Children) Location: St Elizabeth's Centre, Much Hadham, Hertfordshire, SG10 6EW Job type: Full Time, Permanent Hours: mixture of early and late shifts (7.15am - 2.45pm and 2.15pm - 9.45pm), night positions, and weekend work across our full- time, part-time, casual and weekend positions available Salary: £17,227 - £21,691 per annum (£8.86- £11.12 per hour) plus weekend enhancements and overtime opportunities. Benefits: Currently a 50% uplift on your salary for working overtime on a Saturday & Sunday for full time permanent employees, Fully paid for DBS, Opportunity to pursue recognised qualifications of your own, Fabulous staff development - fully funded for you by the Centre, Free on-site parking, Subsidised restaurant, High Street retail / leisure discounts, Generous holidays, Discounted gym membership, Free Life assurance. About the role: We currently have exciting Care & Support Worker vacancies in our Adult Home and Children’s Home supporting our residents to live their lives as independently as possible in our well-equipped on site bungalows. Our teams assist with leisure activities such as horse-riding and swimming, alongside general domestic duties and personal care. About you: You don’t need experience in care to join us - but you do need to be dedicated, caring and passionate about people. Our on-site training team will support you to achieve fully funded recognised qualifications in Adult Care & Child Care (NVQ 2 & NVQ 3). If you’re an excellent communicator with the desire, resilience, patience and motivation to support others we can offer you an incredibly rewarding role. Offers are subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS check paid for by the centre. Please note we are not on a public transport route. Salary is dependent on the role, qualifications and experience. You may have experience of the following: Support Worker, Care Worker, Care Assistant, Healthcare Worker, Healthcare Assistant, Community Support Worker, Disability, Disabilities, Care Staff, Charity, Charities, Not for Profit, NFP, Third Sector, etc. Ref: 92472