Support Workers
Leading Lives, Newman's Green, Suffolk
Support Workers
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Leading Lives, Newman's Green, Suffolk
- Part time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 4 days ago, 5 Oct | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: aaab788596c2452bbedf0e87cabb6721
Location ref: Newman's Green, Suffolk
Full Job Description
Are you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives? Do you thrive in a fun, creative, and supportive environment? If so, we want YOU to join our vibrant team at Leading Lives! We're on the lookout for enthusiastic, values-driven Support Workers to help adults with learning disabilities live life to the fullest. You'll be supporting adults with learning disabilities to live fulfilling, independent lives-and delivering fun, engaging activities in a dynamic day service environment. This is your chance to make a real impact in a service that thrive of gaming, cooking and performing arts! No two days are the same-and that's what makes it exciting About the role Why You'll Love Working With Us: Be part of something bigger - Join our employee-owned social enterprise and help shape the future of care. Award-winning training - Gain bespoke skills and even a Health & Social Care qualification! ️ Great perks - Cycle to work scheme, casual dress, on-site parking, employee assistance programme, and more. Secure your future - Up to 8% pension contribution and permanent contracts. Every day is different - And every day counts. Welcome bonus of up to £250! (t&c's apply) ️ What You'll Be Doing: Supporting people with daily living skills and independence Being a strong advocate for the people we support and their families Providing personal care with dignity and respect Building meaningful relationships and communicating effectively Administering medication safely and responsibly Supporting a fun and inclusive night hub for young people on Thursdays. Working flexibly across services, including performance arts sessions. Providing personal care with dignity and compassion. Your Journey Starts Here: We offer a 3-week induction with a dedicated buddy to support you from day one.. We believe in investing in our people. As part of your journey with us, you'll be expected to complete the Level 2 Certificate in Adult Social Care during your probation period. We'll support your development with dedicated study days and ongoing guidance to help you succeed. Your start date will be confirmed after an enhanced DBS (which we pay for!) and recruitment checks. Ready to Make a Difference? If you're enthusiastic, caring, and ready to change lives, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of something truly special.
- Motivating
- Inspiring Others
- Communication
- Listening/ Active Listening
- Developing People
- Building Relationships
- Listening to patients
- Providing Care
- Administering Medicine
- Empathy
- Paperwork and Record Keeping
- Ability to support clients with learning disabilities and/or complex needs
- Experience working with vulnerable people
- Providing personal care
- Experience supporting people who display behaviour that communicates
Leading Lives is an employee-owned social care organisation supporting people across Suffolk to live independent, fulfilling lives. We provide person-centred support that promotes choice, dignity and opportunity, while creating a positive and inclusive workplace for our colleagues. Whether you're starting your career in care or looking to progress, you'll be part of a supportive team that values your ideas, invests in your development and empowers you to make a real difference every day.