support workers
Dimensions (UK) Ltd., Worrall, Sheffield
support workers
£14
Dimensions (UK) Ltd., Worrall, Sheffield
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted today, 25 Apr | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: eb33b985781d4b8c9f9212d6186b9e14
Location ref: Worrall, Sheffield
Full Job Description
- Supporting with day to day activities on either a 1-1 or 2-1 basis
- Supporting and managing with her emotional and behaviour distresses
- Taking her out into the community and day centres
- Being heavily involved in physical activities, walking, swimming, cycling
- Promoting and encouraging independence
We are recruiting dedicated and reliable support workers in Sheffield (S35) to work with a young lady in her late 20s. She enjoys an active lifestyle and thrives when she is busy. Her interests include cooking and baking, arts and crafts, swimming, cycling, long walks, and visiting theme parks. She responds well to people who are energetic, encouraging and happy to take part in activities alongside her. The lady we support can experience behaviours of distress and may also be triggered by certain sensory sensitivities, including specific fabrics, textures and visually cluttered environments. For this reason, the idealcandidate will be calm, observant and able to maintain a low-stimulus, well-organised setting. You will need to adapt your approach thoughtfully, offering reassurance, structure and emotional support when needed. Full positive behaviour support training will be provided; however, previous experience supporting individuals with complex needs is essential. This role would suit someone who leads an active lifestyle, is emotionally resilient, and understands the importance of providing consistent, calm and predictable care., We believe anyone has the potential be a great support worker, no matter your background, as long as you share our values; respect, partnership, courage, ambition and integrity - that's why we recruit based on values and not skills or experience. For more information on our values based recruitment click here. - A competitive payrate with uplift for overtime you chose to work
- Flexible shift patterns to suit your needs
- 30 days paid Annual Leave (including public holidays - pro rata)
- Opportunities forcareer progression
- Supported 'Learn to Drive' scheme (up to 30 driving lessons, 1 theory/practical test - all paid for by us)
- We offer a salary advance scheme where you can access up to 50% of the money you've earned before payday.
- High Street Discounts - Retail and Entertainment (supermarkets, hospitality, pubs, cinema etc.)
- Life Assurance and Company Pension
- Industry leading training
- Enhanced DBS paid for by us, An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this role, the cost of which will be incurred by Dimensions. We welcome applications from everyone with the right to work in the UK and value diversity in our workforce As disability confident leaders, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy As part of our commitment to making reasonable adjustments we can offer support to complete your application. Please contact the Resourcing Consultant Team on if you require adjustments
Direct job link
https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/support-workers-126742279