Full time, Part time and Relief Support Worker positions - Didcot

Job Title: Full time, Part time and Relief Support Worker positions - Didcot
Location: Didcot, Oxfordshire
Salary: £8.15 per Hour Full and Part time, £7.91 per Hour Relief 

Closing date: 28/08/2014
Hours per Week: Various available
Job Reference: B/O-002147

Do you want variety and fulfillment from your job? Would you like no two days to be the same? Would you like to get paid to do the things you enjoy? Working as a Support Worker can not only offer you that, but also extensive accredited training and genuine opportunities for career progression.

Whether you have previously worked within Health & Social Care as Support Worker or Care Assistant, or are looking for a complete change of career, they believe that everyone has something to offer, and that life skills, the right attitude, values and genuine desire to help people improve their lives are the most important characteristic of a Support Worker.

Due to growth they have a range of full time, part time and relief positions available within the Didcot area and will offer you a guaranteed interview for you to find out more about whether this is the right career choice for you! Are you ready for the challenge?

Our client is running a series of open days within Didcot Civic Hall, Britwell Rd. Didcot OX11 7JN. To secure a guaranteed interview on any of these days, please apply online with your CV and covering letter now! You must provide your full name and contact number in order for them to contact you with further details for the day. 
 
What would working as a Support Worker involve?

• Within Didcot they provide Supported Living or Respite services, which means you are not driving from one person to another persons home. You will have a primary base of work and will be matched to the people that you support to ensure compatibility.

• All services are easily accessible by public transport with car parking also available.

• Working as part of a team providing active support to adults with learning disability or autism which is individual to their needs.

• Supporting people to develop life skills such as cooking, cleaning, shopping, finances, accessing education or work opportunities, support to medical appointments, trips to the cinema, theatre, day trips, etc.

• Each person is different and your role is to help them to live their lives to the full by working from a support plan which will help them achieve their goals, no matter how small or adventurous.

The Rewards:

In return they can offer you a range of benefits including excellent training and opportunities for future development, access to an occupational pension scheme, up to 28 days annual leave, sick pay, counseling service and discounts on high street shopping.

As a commitment to supporting disabled applicants and employees, the charity have been awarded the Positive about Disabled People symbol by Jobcentre Plus.

• When you fill in the application form they will ask if you have a disability to make sure the application process is fair to people who have a disability.

• They will interview any person who declares they have a disability who meets the essential criteria for the job they are applying for. The essential criteria are the most important things needed to be able to do the job.
 
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