Male Support Worker
AD TALENT RECRUITMENT LTD ·
Job Description Support Worker, £14.00 per hour, Coulsdon. Days or nights available, up to £1,000 annual discretionary bonus and a clear rolling shift pattern. Male Support WorkerSalary: £14.00 per hour Location: Chipstead Court, Coulsdon, CR5 3QWShifts: Days or nights availableHours: 39 paid hours per week on days or 37 paid hours per week on nights Contract: PermanentWorking Pattern: Two week rolling rota. Days 7:15am to 9:15pm. Nights 9:15pm to 7:15am.
Benefits
Up to £1,000 annual discretionary bonus and 28 days annual leave including bank holidaysMake a Real Difference Every DayAre you an experienced Support Worker looking for a rewarding role where you can help people live with greater independence, choice and confidence?
Transforming Support Coulsdon is looking for Support Workers to join the team at Chipstead Court, providing person centred support to adults with learning disabilities and complex needs. This is a practical, people focused role where you will build trusted relationships, support everyday living and help each person achieve what matters to them.
Transforming Support provides person centred supported living and outreach services for adults with learning disabilities, autism and complex needs across the UK.The RoleAs a Support Worker, you will provide consistent, person centred support that promotes dignity, independence, choice and involvement in the local community.
Your responsibilities will include
Supporting individuals with everyday living and maintaining their independenceHelping people make choices about their daily routines, activities and lifestyleSupporting access to the local community, appointments, education, employment and social activitiesProviding support with health needs and medication in line with agreed proceduresHelping individuals manage their tenancy, finances and household responsibilities where requiredBuilding positive relationships with the people you support, their families and other professionalsEncouraging independence, confidence and positive risk takingMaintaining accurate support records and completing required documentationFollowing safeguarding, health and safety and risk management proceduresWorking closely with colleagues to provide consistent, high quality supportYou will be part of a supportive team focused on delivering safe, respectful and reliable support while helping each individual retain as much control over their own life as possible.
About YouYou will have at least 6 months' previous care or support experience and a genuine commitment to person centred support. You will be reliable, respectful and confident supporting adults with a range of individual and complex needs.
Being a driver would be advantageous, although it is not essential. You will ideally bring: At least 6 months' previous care or support experienceA genuine commitment to promoting independence, dignity and choiceA reliable and responsible approach to workGood verbal and written communication skillsThe ability to work effectively as part of a teamConfidence supporting people with a range of individual and complex needsThe ability to maintain accurate records and follow agreed support plansFlexibility to work the required two week rolling shift patternA calm, respectful and person centred approachGood awareness of safeguarding, confidentiality and health and safetyA full UK driving licence would be advantageousThe right to work in the UKPrevious experience in supported living, learning disabilities or complex needs would be particularly useful.
Why Join Transforming Support? This is a rewarding opportunity to join an established supported living organisation where your work can have a genuine impact on the people you support. You will have the opportunity to: Work in a meaningful role supporting people to live more independentlyJoin a supportive and experienced teamWork a clear two week rolling shift patternChoose between day and night opportunitiesBuild positive, long term relationships with the people you supportDevelop your skills and experience within supported livingContribute to a person centred service focused on dignity, choice and independenceSalary and BenefitsIn return, you will receive:£14.00 per hourPermanent employmentDay or night opportunities available39 paid hours per week on days37 paid hours per week on nightsTwo week rolling shift patternUp to £1,000 annual discretionary bonus28 days annual leave including bank holidaysThe opportunity to develop your experience within an established supported living organisationApplyIf you have at least 6 months' care or support experience and are looking for a rewarding Support Worker role in Coulsdon, we would love to hear from you.
Applications will be reviewed as they are received. This role is being advertised for male applicants only due to the specific care and support needs of the individuals using the service. This requirement is considered a Genuine Occupational Requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Transforming Support is committed to safeguarding and creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Appointment will be subject to satisfactory references and all relevant pre employment checks. No recruitment agencies, please.