Support Workers

Aspens Charities, Humberstone, City of Leicester

Support Workers

£13

Aspens Charities, Humberstone, City of Leicester

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 11 Oct | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 858fc4f0c91e48e9b47856d049f4f838

Location ref: Humberstone, City of Leicester

Full Job Description

As a Disability Confident employer, Aspens Charities is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment for individuals with disabilities. We actively promote the recruitment, retention, and career development of people with disabilities, recognising the invaluable contributions they make to our organisation. We are dedicated to ensuring an accessible recruitment process for all candidates. If you require any accommodations during the application or interview process, please don't hesitate to reach out. Aspens' mission is to provide high-quality care and support to individuals on the autism spectrum and with learning disabilities; meeting their needs and aspirations and empowering them to learn and grow through an integrated network of services across the South-East. Make a difference that matters. Are you caring, patient and passionate about helping others live life to the fullest? Aspens Charities is looking for enthusiastic Support Workers to join our team at St Matthew Road. You'll support adults with autism, learning disabilities and physical disabilities to live fulfilling lives, build independence and develop new skills. No two days are the same, and you'll have the opportunity to help people enjoy new experiences, access their local community and achieve their personal goals. What will you be doing?

  • Providing person-centred support tailored to individual needs.
  • Supporting people with personal care, medication and daily living activities.
  • Helping individuals prepare meals, make healthy choices and manage personal shopping.
  • Supporting people to enjoy walks, swimming, day trips, cafés and other community activities.
  • Encouraging independence, confidence and life skills.
  • Completing daily records, handovers and relevant documentation.
  • Supporting individuals with health needs, which may include epilepsy management, diabetes and blood pressure monitoring.
  • Working collaboratively with colleagues to provide safe, consistent and compassionate support.
  • What are we looking for? We are looking for someone who is caring, hardworking, understanding and passionate about supporting others.
  • Providing person-centred support tailored to individual needs.
  • Supporting people with personal care, medication and daily living activities.
  • Helping individuals prepare meals, make healthy choices and manage personal shopping.
  • Supporting people to enjoy walks, swimming, day trips, cafés and other community activities.
  • Encouraging independence, confidence and life skills.
  • Completing daily records, handovers and relevant documentation.
  • Supporting individuals with health needs, which may include epilepsy management, diabetes and blood pressure monitoring.
  • Working collaboratively with colleagues to provide safe, consistent and compassionate support.
  • Full driving licence is preferrable for this role., We strive to respond to all applicants; however, if you have not received a response within a reasonable timeframe, please feel free to contact us for a status update or feedback (where available). After the interview, you will be notified of the outcome. If successful, you'll receive a formal offer in writing. Upon acceptance, we'll guide you through the onboarding process, providing you with all the details you need Please note, any offer of employment will be subject to Disclosure and Barring checks (which we will arrange on your behalf if you don't already have one) and satisfactory employment references., Fern is a registered care service providing accommodation for individuals on the autistic spectrum and with complex behaviours. This two storey house has an open plan lounge, dining room and kitchen area that aims to provide a calming and relaxing atmosphere. All six bedrooms are on the first floor, together with two bathrooms. Fern has a conservatory which leads onto a spacious outside decking area with stunning views of the rural surrounds. There is an outdoor seating area where residents c
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  • Paid DBS check
  • Flexible work arrangements, with the option to take on additional bank shifts
  • Nest Pension and Death in Service benefit
  • Access to a dedicated Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders
  • Blue Light Card discounts
  • 20% discount at Aspens High Street Stores for all staff
  • Discounted staff menu available at the Bluebell Café (Pembury)
  • Refer a Friend scheme - earn up to £250 for every successful referral
  • Employee recognition programmes, including 'Employee of the Month'

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/support-workers-127566556