Support Worker
Posted a week ago by Autism Unlimited
Whether you are looking for career change, a job that ‘gives back’, a new job after a break from working, are at the start of your career in social care or are looking to change jobs in care – we would love to hear from you!
Here at Autism Unlimited we run a dedicated adult services programme in which we are currently looking to recruit for one of our care packages in the West. We are looking for someone mature, spontaneous, fun and easy going to join us on a permanent full or part time basis.
You would need to hold a full Driving license and have access to your own vehicle to be suitable for this role.
We are looking for Support workers to join us supporting Jack in Wareham. Jack is in his early 30s, He likes long country walks, swimming and days out to Paultons Park and Blackpool Illuminations. He also enjoys quiet days staying inside watching Disney films, listening to music or sitting and reading a book with staff members.
Why join us?
- A rewarding job, full of variety and opportunities for career development
- Sleep in rate between £50 - £80
- Overtime available at competitive rates
- 12-week induction programme consisting of in-house training, e-learning, shadowing, coaching, and mentoring.
- The opportunity to complete an accredited qualification once you’ve passed your probation period.
- All colleagues have access to an internal learning portal so you can increase your skills and knowledge in the areas that interest you the most.
- Cycle to work scheme
- Up to 33 days annual leave pro-rata (including bank holidays)
- A generous employee referral scheme – you can earn £400 for each person you successfully refer!
- Benefits portal which gives you access to money off your favourite shops, restaurants, and great days out, along with a cashback healthcare plan for general day-to-day healthcare such as optical and dental.
- A 24 Hour Employee Assistance Programme that provides practical information and support on issues like money management, family and legal information.
- We also have a network of Mental Health First Aiders to provide support you in the event you experience issues relating to your mental health.
Our commitment
We welcome applications from everyone and value diversity in our workforce
Autism Unlimited are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare ofthe individuals we support.
We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this. All successful candidates will besubject to disclosure and barring checks along with other relevant employment checks.
As part of our commitment to making reasonable adjustments, we can offer support to complete your application.
Apply now:
If this role sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you. To apply it couldn’t be simpler - just ‘apply’ to complete the application process.
Or If you have any questions and would like to discuss the role in more detail, please call the Talent Team on (phone number removed).
We welcome applications from everyone and value diversity in our workforce. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this. We will provide candidates with disabilities with reasonable adjustments to participate in the job application or interview process. As part of our commitment to providing reasonable adjustments, please let us know if you require support to complete your application.
Autism Unlimited is an Equal Opportunities Employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce. Vacancies will be filled based on qualifications and best fit without reference to race, colour, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.
All successful candidates will be subject to disclosure, barring checks, and other relevant employment checks.
- Type:
- Permanent
- Start Date:
- Asap
- Contract Length:
- N/A
- Contact Name:
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- Job Reference:
- SW - Wareham
- Job ID:
- 221963385
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