Job Title: Support Worker
Location: Grays, RM17 5GH
Hours: Full Time or Part Time
Salary: £8.80
Information: This role is shift work. Driver, full UK driving licence, is desired not essential
What do our Support Workers do?
Honeywood is a supported living service for adults with autism spectrum conditions, moderate learning disabilities, complex needs including behaviours that may challenge, hearing impairments and epilepsy. The people we support are wheelchair users, so manual handling is a required part of the role.
Individuals at Honeywood are supported to participate in a wide variety of activities including going to the pub, holidays, BBQ’s, Charokee and art therapy.
New members of staff are fully supported in the role and paired with a senior member of staff to support them in a welcoming environment
What experience do you need?
You don’t need to have experience to be a good Support Worker. If you are caring, kind and want to work in a job that is genuinely rewarding, this is for you.
You’ll need to have great communication skills and be comfortable making decisions. A basic level of English and Math is also required.
You will also need to be willing to provide intimate personal care for adults.
What are the Benefits?
- 28 day holiday inclusive of bank holidays
- Access Retail Discounts
- Reward and recognition monthly and annual
- Development and access to professional training
- Access to counselling services
- Continuous on the job training is provided
- Contributory Pension Plan
- Checks and Clearances paid for by Achieve together
We also have great public transport so the service is easily accessible to non-drivers.
Who are Achieve together?
Achieve together is one of the UK’s leading providers of support for people with learning disabilities, autism and associated complex needs. If your core values match ours: Making things happen, Having Fun, Being Brave and Valuing everyone then we’d like to hear from you!
*We reserve the right to close this advert before the closing deadline if we interview and offer the right candidate. Apply now to avoid disappointment.*