Support Worker (Shawlands)

ivolve Care & Support

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Job summary

About You

Care experience is not essential but being passionate, kind, and resilient is. These are our values and theyre at the heart of the way we do things. If youre creative and passionate and like to get stuck in with activities. You love variety. And youre also patient and resilient, showing lots of empathy and kindness, then you should join our team.

Main duties of the job

Role Responsibilities

  • Youll support adults with lots of different needs such as learning disabilities and autism.
  • Youll support them to flourish in a place they call home. Youll empower the people we support to be ambitious and live fulfilled lives
  • Youll give high-quality support tailored to peoples needs
  • Youll do activities like cooking, art or listening to music. And get out for movie nights and food outings
  • There is of course practical support too and helping people to reach their goals in smaller ways. Youll manage medication, shopping, health needs and hygiene as well as keep things tidy and safe
  • And of course, youll follow our procedures, so we give consistent, safe, and reliable care and support

About us

Who We Are

Were here to support people to flourish in a place they call home. Were one of the largest providers of adult social care with over 3,600 colleagues supporting 1,100 people. Our approach is all about activities and co-production with the people we support. We work with them to design and plan what we do so we can create the best experiences together.

And were on a mission to benefit even more people with our uncompromising quality of care and support. Its the professional expertise and passion of our team that makes us different. We genuinely care and we love supporting people to set and then reach their goals. Because every person deserves the very best experience every day.

Date posted

16 April 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£11.44 to £11.70 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

L0108-24-0005

Job locations

Shawlands, Shawlands Avenue

Sudbury

CO10 0EW


Job description

Job responsibilities

Role Responsibilities

  • Youll support adults with lots of different needs such as learning disabilities and autism.
  • Youll support them to flourish in a place they call home. Youll empower the people we support to be ambitious and live fulfilled lives
  • Youll give high-quality support tailored to peoples needs
  • Youll do activities like cooking, art or listening to music. And get out for movie nights and food outings
  • There is of course practical support too and helping people to reach their goals in smaller ways. Youll manage medication, shopping, health needs and hygiene as well as keep things tidy and safe
  • And of course, youll follow our procedures, so we give consistent, safe, and reliable care and support

Job description

Job responsibilities

Role Responsibilities

  • Youll support adults with lots of different needs such as learning disabilities and autism.
  • Youll support them to flourish in a place they call home. Youll empower the people we support to be ambitious and live fulfilled lives
  • Youll give high-quality support tailored to peoples needs
  • Youll do activities like cooking, art or listening to music. And get out for movie nights and food outings
  • There is of course practical support too and helping people to reach their goals in smaller ways. Youll manage medication, shopping, health needs and hygiene as well as keep things tidy and safe
  • And of course, youll follow our procedures, so we give consistent, safe, and reliable care and support

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Good general education
  • Honesty, reliability, trustworthiness, and a passion to make a difference
  • Commitment to the aims and objectives of the home and of Ivolve
  • Satisfactory Police Check and check against the ISA List (where applicable)
  • A commitment to undertake training and development

Desirable

  • RQF Level 2 or above in social care
  • Previous experience within social care setting
  • Knowledge and commitment regarding Equal Opportunities
  • Knowledge of the regulatory frameworks
  • Confident IT user
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Good general education
  • Honesty, reliability, trustworthiness, and a passion to make a difference
  • Commitment to the aims and objectives of the home and of Ivolve
  • Satisfactory Police Check and check against the ISA List (where applicable)
  • A commitment to undertake training and development

Desirable

  • RQF Level 2 or above in social care
  • Previous experience within social care setting
  • Knowledge and commitment regarding Equal Opportunities
  • Knowledge of the regulatory frameworks
  • Confident IT user

Employer details

Employer name

ivolve Care & Support

Address

Shawlands, Shawlands Avenue

Sudbury

CO10 0EW


Employer's website

https://ivolve.care/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

ivolve Care & Support

Address

Shawlands, Shawlands Avenue

Sudbury

CO10 0EW


Employer's website

https://ivolve.care/ (Opens in a new tab)

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Date posted

16 April 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£11.44 to £11.70 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

L0108-24-0005

Job locations

Shawlands, Shawlands Avenue

Sudbury

CO10 0EW


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