Learning Disability Support Worker - Moston, United Kingdom - Clarity Tree

Clarity Tree

Verified Company

Moston, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

WE CARE AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO PEOPLES LIFE - CAN YOU?
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We are looking for people who want to work with others who struggle to express themselves using conventional communication and rely upon you to interpret their needs._
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The role is part of a small team supporting 3 active younger adults (men) in a supported tenancy._

RECEIVE OUTSTANDING SUPPORT, TRAINING & BE PART OF A GREAT ORGANISATION.

No direct experience necessary but always welcome Great opportunities for experienced workers to develop further (plus a £250 starting bonus). Experience of supporting, coaching or caring for others in a non paid or paid role essential.
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Committed, well supported, active team
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Providing 24 hour support in a supported living environment:

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We work through challenges to provide excellent support
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Committed to improving the lives and outcomes of the people we support:

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We take care of our team members
PLEASE NOTE WE DO NOT CURRENTLY OFFER SPONSORSHIP.

MORE ABOUT THE ROLE AND ORGANISATION

"Parity is the heart of our Culture. We celebrate the achievements and aspirations of every individual"

We have been providing care to people with Autism and learning disabilities for over 2 decades and are looking to develop our workforce by recruiting hard working, caring individuals who can work within a team making a difference to people.

Requirements of the role
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Can you coach and support others?:

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Would you make a good mentor for people with a learning disability?:

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Do you have a valid UK Driving licence that you have held for over 1 year?:

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Are you comfortable supporting people with challenging behaviour?:

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Do you have direct experience supporting others or the transferable skills to do so?:

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Do you have a reasonable knowledge of Manchester to support others to access the local community?

If you answered yes to all of these questions then we have the perfect role for you
You will be supported throughout your journey to help develop you and your career.

We offer all staff opportunities to gain a level 3 Diploma in PBS or higher and we will train you to achieve this professional qualification.

We will support you and offer access to superb training and future opportunities. Best of all you will work in a great environment where you make a difference.

FAQ's
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What are you looking for in this role? We are looking for enthusiastic, caring and active individuals who can be seen as peers by those they support
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What do we do? We provide inclusive, innovative, and caring 24 hour support for people with a learning disability and autism.
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Do I need a driving licence? Yes a UK driving licence is essential for this role but you DO NOT need your own vehicle. You must have held your licence for over one year to get onto our insurance
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How do we do this in Manchester? We have a number of services across the entirety of Manchester and Stockport. This advert is for our Moston service, however feel free to enquire about other locations
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What do our Support Workers do? The key role of a Support Worker is to assist every person to lead an engaging and fulfilled life.
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What are some of the most challenging parts of the role Part of your role is to support a person during significant emotional issues. The right person for the role will be calm, confident and assured to help that person recover in tough moments. On the other hand it's equally important the right person is fun and positive to help improve the emotional well being of those they support, and get the most from what is an incredibly fun and rewarding role.
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What are the shift patterns? Most people average between - 4 shift per week working a minimum of 39 hours. Most services will also require you to sleep at the building 1-2 times per week
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What activities will I do? We do everything a person wants to do - aside form the normal stuff you could be hiking, going to the Gym or supporting the person to access education or a work placement.

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Job Types:

Full-time, Permanent

Salary:

£24,025.00-£28,000.00 per year

Benefits: