Support Worker

You will help create innovative ways to support individuals achieve their own personal goals, aims and ambitions.  The support you provide will change with everyone you work with because everyone is different.\n\nSupporting people in their daily lives is varied and could include helping someone develop new skills, providing personal and emotional support, helping people plan and manage their own home, support with leisure, employment, individual interests and travel. This can be a fun and rewarding but also at times challenging and demanding role.\n\nYou maybe be supporting people in their own home or out and about in their community.\n\nThera East is unique we are led by people with a learning disability.\n\t\nOur vision is to promote that people with a learning disability can be leaders in society.\n\t\nUsing a person-centred approach, you will empower people with a learning disability to live the lives they choose.\n\nWho are we looking for?\n\nExperience required in epilepsy, peg and catheter care \n\t\nCompassionate, caring, confident and resilient\n\t\nExcellent communication and interpersonal skills\n\t\nSelf-starter, with a high level of motivation\n\t\nExcellent written and verbal communication skills. Confident, articulate, and professional\n\t\nKeenness to learn in a fast-paced environment and creatively solve problems\n\t\nDesire to embrace our values and vision and have fun!\n\nWhat are the Benefits?\n\nAnnualised Hours, guaranteed monthly salary for full and part-time roles regardless of shift patterns, plus overtime opportunities\n\t\nFlexible working hours for work life balance\n\t\nImmediate interview and quick start date (subject to pre-employment checks)\n\t\n28 days Annual Leave including bank Holidays (pro Rata)\n\t\nEmployee support line to support you and your family\n\t\nFree nationally accredited training, and the opportunity to earn a qualification and progress your career\n\t\nContributory Pension Scheme\n\t\nFree Enhanced DBS check\n\t\nRefer a friend and earn up to £300\n\t\nCycle to Work Scheme\n\t\nWell-being initiatives\n\t\nAccess to Thousands of Retail Discounts including discounted Health Cash Plan\n\t\nAn Employee Council that represents the views of staff about matters relating to work\n\nIf you have a passion for making a difference to peoples lives, consider a career with Thera Group as a Support Worker.\n\nWe reserve the right to close this advert before the closing deadline if we interview and offer the right candidate.\n\nWe are an equal opportunities employer.\n\nThis role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders act 1974.

For this act, you must declare any convictions or cautions that you have received, including these that would otherwise be spent. This role is subject to an Enhanced check should you be offered the position