Supported Living Worker

Home Group

Location: West Yorkshire
Salary: £17,600 to £18,000 pa
Closing Date: 30 June 2019
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Job Description

Supported Living Worker (Waking Nights) BatleyPermanent, Part Time (34.5 hours per week)Salary £17,600 to £18,000 pa rising to £19200 through length of service [Pro-rated]£9.00 per hour if youd prefer to work on our bank on a casual basisYou also get to use our award winning benefits package Empowering customers to live rewarding and happy lives. Thats when it hits home. We have a fantastic opportunity for a brilliant Supported Living Worker like you to join our fab and supportive team. Our Good Rated CQC registered service provides support to our brilliant customers who have Autistic learning difficulties within an accommodation support setting. Youll support our customers to live their day to day lives as independently as possible. The team will tell you that no two days are ever the same because everything we do is €œperson centred€ around our customers. You might help with personal care (like bathing and issuing medication) in the morning and supporting them to attend college in the afternoon. We even help customers to go on holiday! Like our team, were sure youll find the role ever so rewarding. About our teamOur team describe themselves as really friendly and approachable. In fact when new members have joined us, its been said that they felt welcomed from day one! You really want to join a team that is as fab and team spirited as ours!Were also super passionate about supporting customers and celebrating their achievements. To us were not just a team were a work family. Our manager Karla has a passion for her team and customers. Theyre 18 of us in the team and we dont just love to support our customers, were there for each other too!   Working hoursWe provide 24-hour support to our customers each day and every day so youll be working on a rota covering Friday to Sunday. Youll be doing twilight shifts as youll be doing waking nights.   We need you to be flexible to meet the needs of our customers, but we aim to give you the time you need to spend time doing the things that matter to you! BankLooking for a more flexible working pattern? You can also join us on a flexible basis by being part of our bank.  You can work hours that fit around your current commitments or even pick up some additional shifts to your main role to earn some extra cash and get paid on a weekly basis. About youYoure passionate and motivated! To you providing care and support is more than just a job, you make every customer feel valued and respected. Youre compassionate, and use your unique empathy and creativity skills to help our customers reach their full potential. Treating your customers with integrity, you ensure that they maintain their dignity at all times.  We help our customers to achieve their potential, long term goals and to live their best life. Youll play your part by assisting in the delivery of tasks that are based on our customers personal support plans. Youll work with our Lead Support Workers and external agencies to support our customers. You can see what its like to work in a service like this in this great video. To make sure that we keep our records straight, and customers safe, it's really important that you are technologically savvy (or at the very least not a technophobe!) To make sure our customers are well supported, its important that you have worked within a registered learning disabilities environment before. Youll have a great understanding of professional boundaries, responsibility for safeguarding, risk assessments, confidentiality and have experience in case management.  Dont worry, we wont drop you in the deep end, well help to you understand how things work at Home Group! If you are successful, we need you to have an Enhanced Disclosure Check through the Disclosure and Barring Service which well pay for.  Want to know more?If youre not reading this advert on our careers pages, press the APPLY NOW button to access lots of useful stuff! You can download thesupported living worker job description, and find out more about Home Group. Weve also got these brilliant videos that show you what its like to work here, and we know youll want to find out more about our award winning benefits and rewards package! To applyDont delay applying for this brilliant job, as we may close it early if we get lots of applications! Just upload your CV and your covering letter (dont forget to attach this, as we really want to know more about you!) Weve also got some great templates to help you (if you need them). Youre unique!Home Group play a big part in tackling prejudice and discrimination, not just for our customers, but colleagues too! You can be yourself here, because we value everything that makes you unique. So whatever your age, race, sexuality, disability, religion, or gender identity, we recognise and celebrate our differences. Together we make Home Group a great place to work!

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