Full Time Support Worker - Spilsby, United Kingdom - Linkage Community Trust Ltd

Linkage Community Trust Ltd
Linkage Community Trust Ltd
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Spilsby, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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Support Worker

Salary:
FTE £24,090 per annum (£10.56 per hour)


Hours:
Full-time available


Contract:
Permanent


Location:
Toynton-All-Saints nr Spilsby


Benefits of working for Linkage:


  • Career progression
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Flexible working options, must include evenings and Weekends

  • 6 weeks paid annual leave (including bank holidays) increasing incrementally to 8 weeks
  • Health and wellbeing package including employment, financial and mental health support
  • Store and online discounts with Vectis Card and eligibility for a Blue Light Card (£4.99 for 2 years' membership)
  • Membership to the Company Shop for discounted food and household products
  • Linkage Lottery cash prizes
  • Long Service bonus every 5 years
  • Recommend a friend bonus
  • Life assurance x 5 annual salary

About the role:

We are looking for motivated, caring and compassionate people to join our team across Lincolnshire.

You will be delivering care and support to enhance the independence skills of people with learning disabilities, whilst giving them choice and control over their own lives.

As well as supporting in the day-to-day aspects of daily life, you will support people to pursue their interests.


The role will involve:

  • Supporting with activities such as swimming, biking, baking and trips to the cinema
  • Organising leisure activities for the clients you support
  • Assisting and monitoring clients with their personal health and care needs
  • Planning, purchasing and preparing meals
  • Providing a caring environment following specific procedures as detailed in their care plan, whilst maintaining respect and dignity
  • The administration and recording of medication as per the medication system
  • Informing the manager of any significant developments and /or difficulties within the care setting
  • Arranging and accompanying clients to doctors, dentists and some social appointments as necessary

About you:


  • Good housekeeping skills including cooking, cleaning and budget management
  • Able to remain patient in challenging situations and have an understanding approach towards the needs of individuals with learning difficulties
  • Flexible approach to meeting client needs
  • Willing to undertake personal care when required
  • Basic IT skills
  • Willing to complete inhouse training and basic induction

About Linkage:

Linkage Community Trust is a learning disabilities charity and a values based organisation.

Our values are central to providing high quality, personalised and effective care, support and education to our clients and students.

We are passionate about making a difference to the lives of people with learning difficulties and disabilities, by supporting them to be all they can be.

As an employer, we are proud to be accredited as a Disability Confident Employer, Investors in Diversity and Investors in People.


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£24,090.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Company pension
  • Wellness programme

COVID-19 considerations:


it is the policy of Linkage Community Trust that all employees are fully vaccinated against COVID 19 unless a valid exception can be proved.

all applicants will need to prove a negative COVID test before attending any interview.


Work Location:
In person
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