Support Worker Complex Care
Snodland Kent
Permanent full time 37.5 hours per week
26645 per annum (pro rata) and great benefits including Health Cash Plan
Home a place where you belong
Join us in this great and rewarding job as our Support Worker (known Internally as Positive Behavioural Support Worker). Youll join our team to provide personcentred and strengthsbased support to our customer (lets call them J) and help them reach their full potential.
J has complex needs including a moderate learning disability autism communication challenges ADHD some sensory processing challenges as well as being non verbal. J loves her activities and has a very full calendar most recently she has started enjoying swimming. J loves coffee and people watching so Costa for coffee and cake is a must!
Typical day as a our Support Worker
- Helping J overcome barriers and help them lead a fulfilling and meaningful life and reach their true potential.
- Recognising their strengths and abilities and help them take the small steps at their pace never losing sight of their dreams and aspirations!
- Supporting Jusing Positive Behavioural Support model to promote independence and social inclusion through person centred support.
- Monitoring our customers mental and physical health to identify any signs of deterioration and take positive risk management to their health and wellbeing.
Fancy going home each day knowing that you have helped change our customers lives for the better Youll do that here working for one of the top ten Great Place to Work in the UK!
You have
- Experience in a Complex Care setting with a Level 2 Diploma in Adult Health & Social Care or are prepared to work towards it.
- Worked as a Support Worker supporting people with complex needs or behaviours of distress.
- A patient and calm approach able to adapt your style to Xs needs as well as to the specific occasion and circumstances even when they challenges us.
- Experience of positive risk management ensuring the safety and wellbeing of customers and colleagues.
- To help J get out and about youll need to be able to drive / a vehicle insured for business purposes. The great news is that well pay your mileage!
Due to limits on our current certificates of sponsorship we are not able to offer sponsorship toexternalcandidates for this role. This remains under regular review.
Our team
Looking for a job where you really belong Where you can be well you! Bring your uniqueness brilliant skills and awesome experience to deliver amazing things for our customers. Youll join our team who come from different walks of life and are here to support you as you make yourself at Home!
Job details
- 37.5 Hours per week made up on a mixture of early and late starts long days and/or wake nights
- Although youll work nights / lone work we do get together regularly in the daytime for training and team meetings.
- Able to use technology to update create and update support plans communicate with colleagues and complete online learning.
- Well make sure you have a fantastic induction with ongoing learning and support.
- Youll need an Enhanced DBS check to do this job which we pay for.
A place where you belong
Great things happen when we can be ourselves at work. We want all our colleagues to be who they truly are here. Our internal diversity networks peers and allies (Multicultural LGBTQIA and Disability) support us all to be our best. Together we make Home Group a great place to work!
Whats in it for you
- 34 days leave (including bank hols and a me day to use for whatever you fancy) increasing to 39 the option to buy 5 more and time off for volunteering too!
- Health cash plan saving you from 1140 per annum. Well cover your costs (and kids if you have them) towards dental optical prescriptions alternative therapies and lots more.
- Over 800 high street discounts on groceries holidays and days out. Looking for a new phone bike or car with us.
- We Grow Our Own colleagues (not literally of course! when youre ready for the next step in your career you can grow with us!
- Colleagues really matters to us thats why were the 10th Best place in the UK for Wellbeing. Our tools and support help you when you need them.
- Explore ourbenefits in detail on our website.
Find out more
Click APPLY NOW to see ourPBS Support Worker Job Description find out aboutus and for help to apply. Sometimes we close a job early so dont delay or you might miss out. Finally do let us know if theres anything we can do to help you shine in our process by making reasonable adjustments at