Support Worker

Support Worker

If you would like to know a bit more about this opportunity, or are considering applying, then please read the following job information.
Location: Barnard Castle
Salary: £22,932 per annum pro rata
Contract: Permanent
Working hours: 25 hours per week
Advertising End Date: We reserve the right to withdraw this vacancy when we feel we have enough suitable candidates
Benefits - We Are Offering:
As well as knowing that what we do is making a positive difference to people's lives, you will receive fair pay and have access to a wide range of rewards and benefits as one of our employees.
£500 Onboarding Payment
28 days holiday (including bank holidays) increasing with long service Pro rata for part time roles.
DBS funded by Oaklea
Private Health Care scheme funded by Oaklea.
Free access to round the clock employee assistance program for advice and support
Awards with length of service
Discounts for leisure and lifestyle
Opportunities to undertake qualifications and bespoke training and development
We are looking for friendly, caring and enthusiastic people to join our team of Support Workers.
About Us:
Oaklea's Supported Living properties in Barnard Castle, provide care and support to people with learning disabilities. In your role, you will support customers with a wide variety of needs and aspirations and work with our organisational values as we strive to encourage independence.
Come and join a team on a new adventure of supported living with people of differing abilities and complex health needs, who love being active and are looking for new ways to be involved in their community and have fun.
The Role:
You will be required to work closely with a small team. You must be confident in communicating with people who may who may have challenges communicating with you.
Working hours will include days, nights, sleep shifts and weekends - examples of support sessions are: (8am - 10.00pm/ 8.00am-3.00pm/ 3.00pm - 10.00pm/ 10pm - 8.00am)
What we need from you:
You do not need to be experienced, but it is essential that you share our values. You must have a positive attitude and want to improve the lives of people with a learning disability. xwzovoh We will support you with progression opportunities throughout your career with us.
If you would like to be a part of a caring and supportive organisation that puts the customer at the centre of all we do, we would love to hear from you, click on APPLY' today forwarding a recent copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance.
No agencies please