LD Support Worker (no experience) (26/eastleigh)

Job Location Eastleigh

Salary £9.88 - £10.08/hour

Job type: Full-time

Contract type:

Job reference: 26/eastleigh

Posted 05 August 2020


LD SUPPORT WORKER (NO EXPERIENCE)

APPLY NOW FOR AN INTERVIEW SLOT!

IDEALLY WILL BE A CAR DRIVER, BUT LOCAL NON DRIVERS WHO CAN COMMUTE TO EASTLEIGH WILL BE CONSIDERED

EASTLEIGH AREA

This role is for someone who is passionate about helping Learning Disabilities clients and may have some personal experience and is now keen to do it professionally as a career. 

Up to 42 hour contract + overtime available

£9.88 - 10.08 per hour. Sleep in rate is £8.72 per hour

Must be flexible to do earlies, lates,  some sleep ins, and some weekend work. 

Fantastic training provided

Career progression and NVQ's paid for

As a LD Support Worker, you will be supporting a service user with Learning Disabilities, Autism and some mild challenging behaviour in their own home. The service user is independent, very active and will be accessing the community.

A LD Support Worker will be providing general support at home, helping the service user access the community for leisure, employment and educational opportunities. There is no personal care, but the service user will need prompting to do things.

LD Support workers are committed to enabling the people they support to live the lives they want; lives which are fulfilling, meaningful and happy. This could be day to day support including medicine, community help like shopping, activities like cinema or working alongside them in the communal areas. Other areas can involve cooking, assisting living and dealing with mild challenging behaviour and non verbal communication.

What is the job?

A ld Support worker is essential to work every day to help all residents live a dignified and meaningful life. The job requires the highest of standards, bags of passion while always considering the resident’s choices, their views and respecting their independence.

What we are looking for?

For this role our client is now commencing a commitment to provide full training with opportunities to access NVQ training which can be supported to begin to progress your career as a LD Support Worker.

Being a support worker can act as a springboard to many different opportunities in the future.

Our clients expect and look for qualities of an individual’s character - areas like kindness, honesty, friendliness, passion, good communicator, both team player and a person with individual aptitude. Being able to think and make decisions under pressure, be positive when the chips are down and always keep a smile will all help secure your next job.

LD Support Worker Benefits:

  • company pension scheme
  • Access to the Employee Assistance and Benefits programme
  • 5.6 weeks annual leave
  • Comprehensive training and support
  • Career development opportunities

For Further details, please email your cv or ring Care First UK on 01202 854777 (office hours) or 07810 349555(evenings and weekends).

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