Support Worker - Maidstone, United Kingdom - Better Lives Supported Living

Description

We are a small, friendly, family run, award winning supported living service based near Maidstone and have two successful homes up and running with a GOOD rating.

Our primary aim is to provide excellent and person centred care for individuals aged between 18-65 with Learning Disabilities and autism.

Our service provides support to enable individuals to lead the life that has meaning to them, at the heart of their local community.

Every day will be different and our service users have a full social diary, so your days will be exceptionally varied.

If you are kind, compassionate, friendly, motivated and passionate about making a difference to someone's life, we would love to hear from you.

We are committed to looking after our staff well which reflects in our low staff turnover.


Main responsibilities include

• Providing support to our service users to empower them to live meaningful lives at the heart of their local community enabling them to reach their full potential.
• Provide support with daily tasks including shopping, cleaning, laundry and meal preparation.
• Provide support with any social activities they wish to attend and accompany them to the GP or any medical/health appointments.
• Limited Personal care support will be required for ur service users.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to communicate with individuals who may have different communication needs.

What we can offer you -

• A competitive rate of pay as well as paid holiday.
• Full training and the opportunity to undertake additional qualifications if required.
• A small friendly and caring team of staff who will offer you full support in your job role.
• Pension Contribution Scheme
• Free onsite parking.
• Use of a car to take service users to their activities etc.

If you have the right to live and work in the UK, are able to demonstrate a real passion for supporting individuals and are kind and caring and are looking for an exciting new challenge please get in touch we would love to hear from you.

Reference ID:
BETT2023


Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Permanent


Salary:
£11.00 per hour
.


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£11.00 per hour


Benefits:

• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Onsite parking
• Sick pay

Shift:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Night shift

COVID-19 considerations:

Ideally we would prefer if you were double jabbed and have had your booster jab and proof of this needs to be seen.

Very robust Covid 19 precautions in place.


Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Shift availability:

• Day shift

(required)

• Night shift

(required)


Work Location:
One location

Expected start date: 18/05/2023