Support Workers

The Oaklea Trust ,
Kendal, Cumbria
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Job Type: Full-time

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Support Worker Location: Kendal, Cumbria Salary: £15,315.30 per annum pro rata Contract: Full, part time and bank positions available About Us: Here at Oaklea we don’t like to use the term Support Worker or Carer, we think that a better description of the work our employees do is Lifestyle Co-ordinators, assisting customers in all aspects of their lives including excellent care and support. Oaklea’s vision is to enable individuals to be effective citizens irrespective of age, disability or disadvantage. Working in the charitable sector, Oaklea do not work for profit, our customers are at the heart of all we do, and our fantastic teams of Lifestyle Co-ordinators work to provide them with the highest standards of care and support. Lifestyle Co-ordinators / Support Worker - About the Role: Due to increased demand for our support, we are looking to grow our teams in Kendal to support adults with learning disabilities. You will enhance their lives, assist them with daily tasks, and support them to live independently whilst promoting their hobbies and interests. Working with Oaklea is both rewarding as well as at times challenging. Lifestyle Co-ordinators / Support Worker - What We Need from You: You don’t have to be experienced, just have an excellent attitude to working with people as full training will be provided. The successful applicant will be proactive and enthusiastic with a good sense of humour. Are you dynamic, innovative and looking for a new role with variety and where no two days are the same? If so, this might be the opportunity that you have been waiting for. If you would like to join our team and make a real difference, working with a not for profit organisation that puts the customer at the centre of all we do, we would love to hear from you. Lifestyle Co-ordinators / Support Worker - We Are Offering: £8.42 per hour (pay award pending) Full induction including Care Certificate qualification Opportunities to complete Diploma in Health and Social Care Family friendly policies Healthcare Cash Plan (allowing you to reclaim dental and optical fees to name a few) Employee Assistance Programme Closing Date 06th March 2020 If you feel you have the skills& experience necessary to be successful within this role then click on 'APPLY’ today forwarding a recent copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance. No agencies please

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