Senior Support Worker (Female only)

Job Summary
Job Title: Senior Support Worker (Female only\*)
Location: Witham, Essex
Contract: Permanent
Hours: FT
Salary: Up to GBP22,149.12 pro rata
Additional Information: Full UK driving licence is preferred
Reference: 045032
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As a senior support worker you will be part of an inclusive team empowered to create innovative ways to support an individual achieve their own personal goals. The ways of supporting will change with everyone you work with because everyone has different ambitions.

Supporting people in their daily lives is as varied and any day could include; helping someone develop new skills, providing personal and emotional support, helping people plan and manage their own home, support with leisure, interests and travel.

You could be supporting people in their own home or out and about in their community.

You will also mentor Support Workers and assist with the overall health and safety.

Thera is unique, we are led by people with a learning disability. Our vision is to promote that people with a learning disability can be leaders in society. Using a person-centred approach, we will match your likes & interests to the person you support, empowering people with a learning disability to live the lives they choose. Your enthusiasm, people skills, reliability and "can-do" approach is vital - but no formal experience is necessary as all our staff receive ongoing endorsed training tailored to the specific needs of the individual you support, allowing personal development and career progression.

Some of the many benefits we offer include;
• Annualised Hours -guaranteed monthly salary for full and part-time roles plus overtime opportunities
• Flexible working hours for work life balance
• Immediate interview and quick start date (subject to pre-employment checks)

If you have a passion for making a difference to people's lives, consider a career with Thera Group. For further information or to learn more about being a support worker in Thera, contact our friendly talent team on .

There is currently no legal requirement for individuals joining Thera to be fully vaccinated against covid-19, however we do follow Government guidance and believe that they are an effective way to support everyone's safety. There is an expectation of anyone joining us that if vaccinations against any disease/virus become law, then you will be required to follow such guidance, and your contract of employments will reflect this.

\*Female only qualifies under Paragraph 1, Schedule 9 of the Equality Act.

This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. For purposes of 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 a relevant DBS check should you be offered the position

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: GBP10.89 per hour

Experience:
* social care: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (preferred)

Reference ID: 045032