This vacancy is now closed

Role type
Support Worker
Location
Westbury
Closing date
29/12/2021
Description

Whether you're new to care or experienced, you'll be making a world of difference when you join us as a Support Worker at Achieve together.

Join us as a Support Worker at Starbrook, Westbury, which is a large, detached residential home situated in the town of Heywood, supporting 6 adults with autism, epilepsy and learning disabilities.

There are transport links nearby, with Westbury train station and Trowbridge train station only a short distance away as well as bus stops close by. Transport is not regular and the bus stop is situated on a main road close to the home. People can access local community facilities in Westbury town, such as shops, local pubs, bakeries and a leisure centre.

Location: Westbury, Wiltshire, BA13

Contract: Permanent, full time or part time available 

Salary: £9.50phr

Your new job: Support workers treat everyone equally and with the dignity and respect they deserve: you’ll play a vital part in providing support that improves the ability to manage daily tasks and enable people to experience independent living and decision making.  

Your role is to:   

  • Support people in achieving their goals and ambitions
  • Planning and engaging in activities such as horse riding, shopping, visiting theme parks and going on holidays
  • Full personal care required
  • You will support verbal and physical behaviours that can challenge
  • Make a positive contribution to the lives of others
  • Follow Health and Safety Guidelines & Procedures - Keeping yourself and others safe.  

Our website includes some of the fantastic success stories, shared by people we support: https://www.achievetogether.co.uk/category/success-stories/ 

Your Rewards:

  • Free DBS-No cost to join!
  • Paid Training & Personal E-Learning portal- to get you off to a flying start
  • Refer a Friend & earn £300
  • Annual Leave-28 days
  • Reward and Recognition- our way of saying “Thank you”
  • Employee Assistance Programme-Support for you… when you need it.

You!  Support Workers come from many different employment backgrounds and experiences, and you probably already have all the skills required, as we employ our Support Workers based on their values, willingness to learn new skills and the compassion to promote person centred healthcare with a homely family feel.

Does this sound like the role for you? Start or change your journey in Social Care with us today by applying.

Protecting you:  Achieve together requires all team members to be fully vaccinated and protected against the transmission of Covid -19. Evidence in the form of a (Covid –Pass) or a health exemption letter must be provided during the recruitment process.

Achieve together vacancies are excluded from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 which means that for certain types of employment it is lawful to reject a person for employment on the grounds of a spent conviction. When making an application, job applicants are obliged to disclose all convictions, whether or not they are spent.

To book an interview call: Natasha on 07803406149 or email vacancysw@achievetogether.co.uk


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