Support Worker (High Needs) - The New Bungalow
| Posting date: | 04 April 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £22,639.50 per year |
| Additional salary information: | 162.5 Hrs Per Month - £22,639.50 pa + Shift Allowances |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 03 May 2024 |
| Location: | TN25 7DT |
| Company: | Canterbury Oast Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 34105-132-04030807 |
Summary
Are you an enthusiastic, motivated, considerate and patient Support Worker who wants to make a difference to the lives of adults with learning disabilities? Then join us at Canterbury Oast Trust as a SUPPORT WORKER - COMPLEX NEEDS at The New Bungalow, Aldington, Kent, TN25 7DT.
Female applicants only.
ABOUT US:
Canterbury Oast Trust takes pride in providing good quality care and support for adults with learning disabilities across Kent and East Sussex. We provide long-term accommodation and care, based in small, unique family style homes. The ethos of all our homes is to support independence, dignity, choice and achievement by helping people to live the lives they choose.
THE ROLE:
o Support adults with complex needs using person-centred care for quality support as a SUPPORT WORKER
o Help individuals thrive by offering personal care and a secure, supportive atmosphere that fosters value, potential, and aspirations as a caregiver
o The New Bungalow is home to adults who have complex learning disability needs including physical and sensory impairments.
AS A COMPLEX NEEDS SUPPORT WORKER, YOU WILL IDEALLY HAVE:
o An appreciation of the needs of people with learning disabilities plus physical and sensory impairments
o Experience of using specialist equipment and knowledge of autism, diabetes, epilepsy
o be considerate, patient, self-motivated, enthusiastic, respectful, non-judgemental and professional
o To be Flexible as hours include weekends, sleep-ins and awake night duties as rostered
o Sound interpersonal skills
o Good verbal and written communication skills plus basic IT and report writing skills
o Hold a NVQ2/Level 2/Diploma Level 2 in Health & Social Care Qualification or working towards or a willingness to work towards within 18 months of commencement
o To hold a full UK driving licence
IN RETURN WE OFFER:
o Competitive salary plus allowances (Sleep-ins; Awake Nights and Weekends)
o 22 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays; Additional annual leave for 3,4 and 5 years continuous service
o Paid DBS check
o Contributory pension scheme
o Healthcare Cash Plan
o Excellent training and development opportunities
o Free Parking
o Free entry to Rare Breeds Centre
All appointments are subject to proof of eligibility to work in the UK; an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service and two satisfactory references.
If you believe your have the right values for our organisation we would love to hear from you.
Female applicants only.
ABOUT US:
Canterbury Oast Trust takes pride in providing good quality care and support for adults with learning disabilities across Kent and East Sussex. We provide long-term accommodation and care, based in small, unique family style homes. The ethos of all our homes is to support independence, dignity, choice and achievement by helping people to live the lives they choose.
THE ROLE:
o Support adults with complex needs using person-centred care for quality support as a SUPPORT WORKER
o Help individuals thrive by offering personal care and a secure, supportive atmosphere that fosters value, potential, and aspirations as a caregiver
o The New Bungalow is home to adults who have complex learning disability needs including physical and sensory impairments.
AS A COMPLEX NEEDS SUPPORT WORKER, YOU WILL IDEALLY HAVE:
o An appreciation of the needs of people with learning disabilities plus physical and sensory impairments
o Experience of using specialist equipment and knowledge of autism, diabetes, epilepsy
o be considerate, patient, self-motivated, enthusiastic, respectful, non-judgemental and professional
o To be Flexible as hours include weekends, sleep-ins and awake night duties as rostered
o Sound interpersonal skills
o Good verbal and written communication skills plus basic IT and report writing skills
o Hold a NVQ2/Level 2/Diploma Level 2 in Health & Social Care Qualification or working towards or a willingness to work towards within 18 months of commencement
o To hold a full UK driving licence
IN RETURN WE OFFER:
o Competitive salary plus allowances (Sleep-ins; Awake Nights and Weekends)
o 22 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays; Additional annual leave for 3,4 and 5 years continuous service
o Paid DBS check
o Contributory pension scheme
o Healthcare Cash Plan
o Excellent training and development opportunities
o Free Parking
o Free entry to Rare Breeds Centre
All appointments are subject to proof of eligibility to work in the UK; an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service and two satisfactory references.
If you believe your have the right values for our organisation we would love to hear from you.