Support Worker
Real Life Options, Berwick Hills, Middlesbrough
Support Worker
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Real Life Options, Berwick Hills, Middlesbrough
- Part time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 17 Oct | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 6314f6ca5a97433d9f341b94ad3ec0c6
Location ref: Berwick Hills, Middlesbrough
Full Job Description
Are you looking for a rewarding role where no two days are the same? Join our friendly supported living team and help make a positive difference in someone's life every day.
We provide person-centred support, helping people with learning disabilities and autism to live independently, build confidence and remain active within their local communities. This role offers the opportunity to work in a small supported living service to support an individual to achieve their goals, develop life skills and enjoy meaningful activities.
About the Role
This service is a small supported living service supporting one lady who does display behaviours that challenge. Experience in supporting adults with autism and behaviours that challenge would be beneficial.
As a Support Worker, you will:
Providing support with personal care and emotional support
Support with community activities and social opportunities within the community
Supporting with day to day activities within the home to keep her home clean and tidy.
Assist with meal planning and batch cooking
Attending health appointments and reviews
Administering medication
Promote choice, independence and wellbeing
Build positive relationships and encourage confidence in everyday life
Maintain accurate support records and documentation
Work in a person-centred way, ensuring the individual remains at the heart of all support provided
This is a fantastic opportunity to support someone to live the life they choose whilst making a genuine difference to their day-to-day wellbeing and independence.
Shift Details
This is a 30-hour per week position, with shifts currently taking place on rota basis:
8am - 3pm
3pm until 9pm
9pm until 8am
Please note that support is not usually required on bank holidays or during periods when the person supported is away on holiday., You'll have a truly rewarding role, working closely with an individual to help them achieve their goals, maintain their independence and enjoy life to the fullest. You'll be part of a supportive organisation that is passionate about empowering people and creating opportunities.
Previous experience is helpful but not essential. If you have the right values and attitude, we'll provide, Honest
Good Communicator
Strong Values
Flexible
Passionate
Self-Motivated
Reliable
Caring
All offers are subject to an enhanced Adult DBS check.
Benefits and Rewards
We value our people and offer a fantastic range of benefits, including:
28 days' paid holiday (pro-rata for part-time staff)
Accredited training and development
Employer-contributory pension scheme
You'll also have access to:
Health Cash Plan (for contracted staff)
£10,000 Life Cover
Free Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling and financial support
Discounts through Reward Gateway
Cycle to Work Scheme
Financial Wellbeing Scheme