Support Worker

Meldreth Manor Children’s Home and School (PMLD)

Meldreth Manor, near both Cambridge and Royston provides person-centred support to children and young people up to the age of 19 with complex needs including learning difficulties and physical disabilities

Support Workers:  Days and Nights required

Job reference no MMSWBGT0914

£15,222 - £18,122 per annum depending on experience and qualification

39 hours per week

You will need enthusiasm and a determination to provide excellent support to disabled young people

You will need good communication skills, a professional manner and a willingness to support with personal care, eating, drinking and all aspects of the person’s daily routines, activities and education.

You will work at Meldreth Manor both in the Children’s Home and the school and in the wider community. The role includes evenings and weekends.

Previous experience is always valued but for the Support Worker role this is not essential as we will provide induction, training and will support you to gain a Diploma in Health and Social Care.

We particularly welcome applications from disabled people.

Single person accommodation is available if required (favourable rent)

The successful applicants will ALL be subject to an Enhanced DBS check.