Achieve together
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Eastbourne, East Sussex
Support Worker
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Salary: £8.80 per hour |
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Overview
Job Summary Job Title: Support Worker Location: Eastbourne Road – Eastbourne, BN20 9NE. Hours: 37.5 hours per week Salary: £8.80 per hour Information: This role is shift work. Driver, full UK driving licence, is desired not essential. Work with us Achieve together want you to have fun at work and make things happen for the people we support. We value everyone and we want brave people to help the people we support work towards achieving independence and reaching their goals. Achieve together is one of the UK’s leading providers of support for people with learning disabilities, autism and associated complex needs. If this sounds great to you… Then you’re just what we’re looking for and we’d like to hear from you What do our Support Workers do? Supporting someone isn’t just personal care; it’s so much more. Eastbourne Road is a residential home supporting individuals aged 18-50 with learning disabilities, behavioural needs, autism spectrum conditions and/or epilepsy. This service aims to provide life skills training to encourage individuals to move on from residential care in to supported living. Eastbourne Road promotes communication for individuals with communication needs through use of pictorial aids, audio communication systems and a speech therapist where required. Support is structured so individuals have access to a range of activities including football, cinema visits, exercise classes, music groups and swimming. What experience do you need? You don’t need to have experience to be a good Support Worker. If you are caring, kind and want to work in a job that is genuinely rewarding, this is for you. You’ll need to have great communication skills and be comfortable making decisions. A basic level of English and Math is also required. What are the Benefits? 28 day holiday inclusive of bank holidays Access Retail Discounts Reward and recognition monthly and annual Development and access to professional training Access to counselling services Continuous on the job training is provided Contributory Pension Plan Checks and Clearances paid for by Achieve together We reserve the right to close this advert before the closing deadline if we interview and offer the right candidate. Apply now to avoid disappointment. This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89964532