Outreach Support Worker

Do you want to work for an organisation that has a strong purpose and unites and inspires people Start a career where you can be involved in supporting people to see change for the better. Whatever your level of experience at One Fylde we champion enthusiasm over experience. Matching the right people with the people we support is our number one priority so if you have the drive then we will give you all the tools you need to succeed.

As a Support Worker you will empower individuals with learning disabilities and autism to live vibrant independent lives! have daily adventures foster community connections and champion personal growth. Your passion and support will help unlock their potentialmaking every day meaningful!

Benefits of working at One Fylde:

• Annual Leave: 20 statutory days Bank Holidays (Pro Rata).
• Buy annual leave scheme.
• Access to Wage-stream services including pay advances and savings scheme. Access to a Credit Union through payroll.
• Free Employee Monthly Lottery with 50 prize.
• Staff Monthly Recognition Scheme with 30 award.
• Refer a friend Scheme with 100 award.

Our Values

• Inclusive: believing that we all have the right to live the life we choose.
• Respectful: valuing everyone and appreciating their contribution.
• Enabling: supporting people to work towards their dreams and goals.
• Flexible: being ready to make changes and adjustments.
• Open: a willingness to be honest and transparent

Our focus in Outreach is to support people to live as independently as possible to maintain their home environment and manage their health finances social activities hobbies and interests this could be anything from supporting someone to manage their weekly shop visit friends and family or even to go on Holiday.

Not every day is the same on Outreach you have to be adaptable to the people you are supporting and punctual with your time management. Most of our support revolves around supporting our individuals to access the community whether this is supporting someone swimming to the cinema golf or slimming world.

Are you compassionate and patient Do you have strong communication skills and love working with people Do you have the ability to work flexibly including evenings and weekends

For those of you who have not done support work before full training will be given in fact we offer full and wide-ranging training opportunities for all in a charity that encourages personal development.

Key responsibilities:

• Maintaining a quality service.
• Ensuring that the people we support have a safe appropriate and comfortable living environment.
• Communicating effectively with both internal and external stakeholders including families and social services.
• Following support plans and other relevant information regarding how to assist the people we support including Health and Safety requirements.
• Advocate for the rights and needs of the people we support.