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Support Worker

Job details
Posting date: 29 April 2024
Salary: £14 to £18 per hour
Additional salary information: £14 - £18 per hour depending on experience
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 29 May 2024
Location: Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Flat Fee Recruiter
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 15806

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Summary

Join this leading provider of domiciliary care as a Support Worker in Bury St Edmunds, and make a positive impact in the lives of individuals with autism, eating disorders, or mental health challenges.


Support Worker – multiple roles available
Based in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

Full time, Monday – Friday, flexible and varied shift patterns negotiable
£14 - £18 per hour depending on experience
Driving licence is preferred due to remote location
Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK


Our client is an established leading provider of social care provision, services covering the entire London area, operating nationally and starting up in the UAE. They support neurodiverse individuals within the UK and the Middle East with values-driven support from their dedicated staff.


Why work for our client?

This is a wonderful opportunity to join a care provider that has been National Autistic Society accredited since 2019 - an internationally recognised quality standard. With over 30 years of accreditation expertise, it is the longest running programme in the world and remains the UK’s only autism-specific quality assurance programme.

Alongside a generous salary, our client can also offer you:

Annual company trips abroad
Social activities to get involved with such as Dance, Yoga etc.
Company pension
Flexible working hours
Supportive and collaborative team
The chance to work for a values-driven company
Professional development opportunities provided by an award-winning trainer

The role:

As a Support Worker, you will play a key role in ensuring the seamless operation of up to 5 other staff. If you are an experienced and compassionate healthcare professional this could be the role for you!

Key responsibilities include:

Delivering high-quality care to those with autism, eating disorders and mental health challenges
Provide personalised support tailored to individual needs
Promote independence in daily living skills
Implement and monitor individualised care plans
Assist with daily activities and medication management
Offer empathetic emotional support and coping strategies

The ideal candidate:

Our client is looking for an individual who shares the company values of unity and togetherness to join the team, you must also have:

Experience of providing care to people with autism is essential
Specific experience supporting those with disordered eating or other mental health challenges
A valid UK driving licence (preferred due to remote location)
Join our client as a Support Worker and help support their growing and established care-providing company.


How to apply for the role:

If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click “apply” today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents.

You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please.

Flat Fee Recruiter is an advertising agency promoting this role on behalf of the employer. You will be contacted directly by the employer and not Flat Fee Recruiter should they wish to move forward with your application.

Other suitable skills and experience include Support Worker, Social Care, Mental Health Support Worker, Eating Disorder Support, Complex Care, Autism Specialist, Autism Support, Care Assistant, Mental Health Support Worker.

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