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Support Worker - Ealing

CV-Library • Permanent • Ealing Broadway, Greater London, United Kingdom • £26.76k / year • 2w ago

Make a difference in Ealing!

Salary: £26,756 per annum

Hours: Full-time - 37.5 hours per week

Job Type: Permanent

Location: Ealing

Benefits

A stimulating work environment full of opportunities to learn and develop
25 days' annual leave + bank holidays & enrolment onto a pension scheme
24-hour Employee Assistance
Paid Enhanced DBS
Eye care vouchers
Salary sacrifice schemes available: Travel to work loan, Cycle to work Scheme, Gym Membership & Tech Purchase

About the role

As a Support Worker, you will work directly with people in their homes and in the community. You will be expected to support people with a variety of needs, enabling them to live the lives they want.

Duties will include:

Building great relationships with people we support and the people important to their lives
Promoting choice and participation when supporting people with daily tasks
Co-creating opportunities for people to try new things and offering information to support people to make their own choices
Offering personalised support by working with people’s strengths to build their confidence and overcome obstacles with the aim of achieving their goals
Encouraging people to participate in activities that bring them joy and meaning

About you

We recognise that everyone, regardless of their personal history, has talents, abilities and unique personal qualities. Through a focus on individual strengths, abilities and capabilities, our person-centred way of thinking and working inspires people to be their best.

To be a Support Worker at Certitude, it is essential you:

Supporting people who may challenge (verbally, physically), particularly people on the autistic spectrum
Keeping calm and confident in challenging situations
Experience of enabling people with a learning disability/autism to take positive risks in their lives
Possess a manual driving licence and be able to drive a 7-seater van (Ideally)
Knowledge of the Transforming Care Agenda

You will be given training, development and coaching to help you feel confident in providing great support and to help you advance in your career.

To read more about the role and the full person specification, please click on the apply button and locate the tab titled ‘Job Description and Person Specification’.

About the Organisation

We have a passion for life and make it our mission to support people in living the life they desire, whatever that may be. We care about the people we support and the work we do, and we would love for you to join us at Certitude.

Read more about us on our website and visit our Work for Us page. You can also learn about us through our Values and Behaviours.

Do you want to be a Support Worker at Certitude? Select the apply button, complete an application form, and someone from the Recruitment Team will be in touch! A job description and person specification are available when you apply. If you have any questions, please email our Recruitment Team.

All our posts are subject to an Enhanced DBS disclosure, as well as a full employment history and employment references. We are committed to equal opportunities in employment and the support provided, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

We reserve the right to close vacancies before the date stated when we have received sufficient applications from which to make a shortlist. You are advised to submit your completed application form as soon as possible to have the best chance of being considered.

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