Support Worker Brentwood NIGHTS

About Outlook Care:

Outlook Care is a specialist provider of learning disability services across London and Essex. We also specialise in dementia elderly care end of life and mental health. Outlook Care started in 1990 and has now been running for over 30 years. We pride ourselves on our strong values:

• Listen always with interest concern and action

• Inspire through every interaction so people can achieve their ambitions

• Kind genuine care and compassion

• Excellence by striving to be the best we can

• Integrity acting ethically and being accountable

• Trusting rely upon us to do what we say we will do

Benefits at Outlook Care:

We understand how important our employees are and to support you in making a difference to peoples lives we have a fantastic range of benefits:

• Flexible hours & a competitive salary

• 28 days of annual leave increasing with length of service

• Preferential dental / health contributory rates

• Comprehensive induction / training & development opportunities including PBS training included where relevant

• Reward Opportunities including Refer a Friend

• Empathy/ wellbeing program

• Sick leave / maternity & paternity

• Disability friendly

• Early Pay - access to your pay before payday

• Workplace pension through NEST or option to join SHPS Pension membership including life assurance

About you:

• Do you want to make a positive difference to peoples lives

• Interested in working in a warm caring and compassionate environment alongside that puts the person and their family at the centre of all that you do.

• Relevant experience is desirable but not essential and applications are welcomed from individuals with transferable skills.

• Ability to work flexibly.

• Team player motivated enthusiastic and able to build positive relationships.

• Excellent listening and communication skills are essential.

• Good standard of written verbal and numeracy skills.

• Good basic IT skills.

Job Role:

We are looking for dedicated passionate Support Workers to join our team. You will support individuals with learning disabilities with all aspects of daily living from personal care to supporting them in leisure education and social activities.

Our Support Workers enable our customers to express their rights choices and aspirations whilst ensuring the highest standard of care is maintained in accordance with Outlook Cares policies procedures and CQC Fundamental Standards.

The Service:

Hawthorn is Residential Care home for people with Learning Disabilities. The scheme houses 10 people and is a purpose built complex bungalow situated within the prestigious location of Burntwood Place close to the centre of Brentwood and is within easy reach of local shops public transport links day centres and places of worship. The bungalow has a communal lounge and dining area single occupancy bedrooms bathing and kitchen facilities. Residents can also enjoy summer months in the private garden.

Important Information:

• At Outlook Care safeguarding is at the heart of our culture. We are fully committed to protecting and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable adults in our care in line with CQC expectations. We expect all prospective employees to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be subject to a rigorous safer recruitment process including Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check comprehensive reference and right to work verifications and mandatory safeguarding induction training. Join a team where creating a safe empowering environment for others is our proudest achievement.

• This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check including a check of the Adults Barred List as the role involves regulated activity with adults.

• It is an offence for a person who is barred from engaging in regulated activity with adults to apply for offer to undertake or engage in such activity. It is also an offence for an organisation to knowingly employ a person in regulated activity with adults where they are barred from doing so.

• Certificate of sponsorship is unavailable at this time (Skilled worker route).