Support Workers - Guaranteed Interview

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 within our client can not only offer you that, but also extensive accredited training, comprehensive induction and genuine opportunities for career progression. Whether you have previously worked within Health & Social Care as a Support Worker or Care Assistant or are looking for a complete change of career, they believe that everyone has something to offer the people they support and believe that life skills, the right attitude and genuine desire to help people improve their lives are the most important characteristic of a Support Worker.

They have full time, part time and relief positions available within the Newbury, Hermitage, Thatcham, Burghfield Common 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?

They are running an open day on the 5th December 2014 within Newbury. To secure a guaranteed interview please Apply.

What would working as a Support Worker involve?

If you work within one of their Supported Living / Registered 24/7 Care - Rota'd either as part of a team or on a one to one basis typically 7 hour shifts - early, late, sleep ins or waking nights - Full drivers license an advantage but not essential in every service (dependent on location).

If you work within their Community Support services – you will be working on a one to one basis visiting a number of people, typically 1 to 2 hours with each person but this varies dependant on the needs of the person supported - car owners with business insurance is essential.

Providing person centred active support to adults with learning disabilities, autism, dementia, anxiety or sensory needs.

Some services require hoisting and pushing of wheelchairs and varying degree of supporting individuals with personal care.

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, bingo, sports.

They are have a range of positions and will work to match you to the appropriate service for you and the people they support.

Job Title: Support Worker – Guaranteed Interview

Location: Newbury

Interview Date: 05/12/2014

Closing Date: 05/12/2014

Salary: £7.91 - £8.15 per Hour. £30.50 Sleep in Payment

Employment Type: Permanent

Hours per Week: Various Available

Job Reference: SET-002602

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 entitlement, sick pay and confidential counselling service and discounts on high street shopping through Rewarding Scheme.

Positive about Disabled People:

Our client values the diversity of all its employees. As a commitment to supporting disabled applicants and employees, they have been awarded the Positive about Disabled People symbol by Jobcentre Plus. This means:

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