Support Workers

Recruiter
Deafness Support Network
Location
Northwich
Salary
Competitive
Posted
26 Mar 2018
Closes
19 Apr 2018
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time



Support Workers - Full Time/Part Time

Salary GBP16,731.90 rising to GBP17,231.90 p/a after 6 months

Based in Northwich

Who we are:

We are a vibrant Supported Living service in Northwich for D/deaf adults with learning difficulties and/or challenging behaviour.

We are looking for professional Support Workers who can demonstrate compassion and empathy in their approach to caring for D/deaf and hard of hearing people, either through previous roles in social care or in other roles.

Some of the individuals we support may need intimate personal care, such as bathing, toileting & dressing, as well as domestic & lifestyle support to participate in a wide range of activities, including arts and crafts, drama, gardening, shopping trips, attending college courses and social occasions.

Can you show us how you would treat our tenants, for whom our home is their home, with the dignity and respect they have a right to expect?

By demonstrating our organisational values, you will be fully supported by an excellent programme of continuous training and development; allowing you to truly shine in your role!

This is a wonderful opportunity to become part of a specialist team. To find out more about the position, please download a job description & complete the online application form

Job Description and Person Specification

If you are interested in part time hours, please state your preferred days/hours on your application form. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS disclosure and provide two satisfactory employment references prior to starting.

We Offer:

252hrs pro rata holiday pay + Bank Holidays, Company Sick Pay, Contributory pension scheme*, Training & Development Opportunities, Childcare Voucher Scheme, Cycle to Work Scheme*, Gym Membership* & more! ( * subject to qualifying criteria).