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    START Support Worker - Sutton, United Kingdom - London Borough of Sutton

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    About the Role

    Do you have experience caring for others?
    Are you passionate and committed to supporting older and disabled people to be as independent as possible and maximise their quality of life?
    Are you reliable and able to work shifts within our hours of -, up to a maximum of 16, 24 or 30 hours/week, and including alternate weekends?
    Do you hold a full clean UK driving licence and a suitable vehicle?
    Are you a confident driver who is able to drive borough-wide?
    NVQ level 2 qualification (or equivalent) or willingness to work towards. About Us The START team provides a flexible short-term assessment and reablement service, assisting people to maximise their level of individual ability and independence within their own home.
    We are a multi-disciplinary team consisting of professionals from social services and the NHS including Support Workers, Social Workers, an Occupational Therapist and a Physiotherapist.
    Following a CQC inspection in , we were awarded an overall GOOD and in we were awarded "Best contribution in Adult Social Services".
    During the recent pandemic, we continue to thrive on making a difference in our service users lives, to keep our service users as independent as possible in their own homes. About You Experience in caring for others is essential.
    NVQ level 2 qualification (or equivalent) or willingness to work towards is desirable
    You will be required to complete the Care Certification as part of your induction with additional training and support provided throughout. Our Offer To You

    As an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we're committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We're constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across - however big or small - will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team.

    In addition, we offer a modern and flexible working environment for our staff, supported by our IT infrastructure, including Google Chromebooks and Google Apps.

    Employees have access to a wide range of benefits, some of which include:

  • Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply)
  • Flexi-time (Please note, this applies to roles at grades 1-9 only)
  • Comprehensive learning and development programme
  • Local and national discounts for shopping, eating out and leisure activities
  • Interest free season ticket loans
  • Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Car parking scheme
  • Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme
  • Zip car scheme
  • Free eye tests and contribution towards glasses
  • Confidential wellbeing and counselling support
  • Subsidised gym membership

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