Job Ref: 214525100

Date: 2021-08-26 16:43:24

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Job title: Support Worker Full time/part time

Salary: £17,452.50 (unqualified)-£17,745(qualified)

**(additional payment of up to £820 per year based on 3 sleep ins per month)

Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire

Hours: Full time- 37.5 hours per week

At Waterside House we support 14 individuals with various disabilities including: visual impairment, autism, physical disabilities, mental health and learning disabilities.

A big part of your role as a support worker will be supporting people to do activities they like and take part in new activities these may include: college courses, arts and crafts, gardening, bowling, trips to the cinema and theatre, shopping, meals out, going to the pub, holidays away, picnics, activity days and many activities we have not even thought of yet!!

As a support worker you will:

* Provide emotional support to individuals and their families.

* Provide support for individuals, such as helping with household tasks, personal care and paperwork.

* Assisting with activities and accessing the local community

* Support and monitor their healthcare needs, including administering medication and temperature checks.

In this role you will experience behaviours that others may find challenging. With the knowledge and support of the existing team, as well as the appropriate training, you will learn how best to respond to these situations confidently.

Our Benefits

* Giving you the tools to become an expert dream maker Fully paid mandatory core training.

* All work and no play is not fun, so everyone gets 5.6 weeks a year annual leave and if that wasn’t enough we increase it by a day a year

* Know someone who is like you? And can make a difference? Get them to apply and earn yourself £600

* You can save up to £1000 with discounts off your favourite shops, restaurants and great days out

* Getting to work is an expensive business spread the cost via your salary with a season ticket loan

* No more excuses discount gym memberships available

* Access to eye tests for all is very important to us, so we ensure you have access to regular eye tests.

For the full list of our extraordinary benefits please visit our website

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