Support Worker – Supported Living

New Forest Source: WhatJobs

£12.75 per hour

Hours: 37.5 hours per week: Flexible shifts over a 24/7 week, 365 days a year (Incl. weekends, bank holidays, and sleep in shifts on a rota basis)
Location: New Forest
Salary: £12.75 per hour - increasing to £13.75 after probation

At Minstead Trust, we celebrate people by working to provide excellent support to those with wide-ranging care needs. Without our incredible team of staff and volunteers, we simply wouldn’t be where we are today! We are always looking to welcome people who are passionate, dynamic, and able to celebrate difference.

About the role:

As a Support Worker, you'll be engaging directly with those we support, inspiring fun and creativity whilst encouraging independence and allowing individuals to live, happy, healthy and fulfilling lives.

What you'll do:

To support individuals to meet their goals and outcomes in health, wellbeing and independence
Assist individuals with their personal, social, and healthcare needs as required whilst maintaining accurate records
To work as part of a team as well as lone working within the community as needed
Work with allocated individuals as their keyworker
Interact and communicate with the people you support in a way that promotes dignity and respect
Support individuals with everyday tasks as required.
Motivated, honest, and approachable individuals who are great at building and nurturing relationships
Experience of providing high levels of care and support to neuro disabled people in a social care setting
Aspirations to develop skills at support worker level and beyond
Flexibility to work shifts 365 days a year including weekends and bank holidays on a rota basis
Level 2 NVQ in Health and Social Care is desirable but training will be provided
A full UK driving licence with access to a motorised vehicle is essential.

What we offer:

A Celebration Day's Leave for Your Birthday (Pro Rata)
Death in Service Insurance
Company Pension
Health Care Plan
Cycle to Work
Free Parking
Company Sick Pay
Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay

Our values:

We appreciate each person. Everyone is different - we respect and celebrate this.
We're always learning. We all have something to offer and more to learn.
We're always improving. Striving to give our best and to have more impact.
We push for change. We will challenge society to be fully inclusive.
We find the joy in everyday life. We have the freedom to be ourselves and enjoy what we do.

We are not licensed to sponsor employees for visas; therefore, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. You need to have, or be able to obtain, the right to work in the UK in order to take up this position.

All staff working for, or on behalf of Minstead Trust, understand their responsibilities in relation to safeguarding adults at risk and know who to escalation concerns to within Minstead Trust.

Due to the nature of this employment sector your application is subject to a successful Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS).

No terminology in the advert you have seen is intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we will gladly accept applications from all sections of the community.

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