We are looking for people who share our passion for finding creative ways to ensure that the people we support have the opportunity to do what they love. As this service supports people in their own home, we want Relief Support Workers who are going to continue to build a fun and relaxed environment where everyone feels comfortable. Given the busy nature of the people we support, to be considered for this role you must have a full UK drivers licence. If you can combine these things with enthusiasm, empathy and a sense of humour you are good to go! What will you be doing? As part of a friendly and supportive team of Support Workers you will:
* Help with jobs around the house
* Accompany the people we support on trips
* Provide active support
* Encourage the people we support to try new things
* Provide personal care
As part of your role, you will be using a digital app called Nourish, where all care and support plans of the people we support are held. Experience of using a digital or mobile app would be desirable however full training will be given
Disability Confident About Disability Confident A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.
United Response is a leading disability charity that provides person-centered support to young people and adults with mental health needs, learning disabilities and physical disabilities. We are currently looking for a compassionate individual to join our vibrant supported living service in Saltash.
* £12.00 per hour
* Pension contribution
* Access to free occupational health, physiotherapy, counselling and advice services
* Fully paid training and access to nationally recognised qualifications
* Travel to work scheme (season ticket loan)
* Access to an online shopping platform with discounts from over 3,500 retailers
If you are keen to find out more about United Response and the great work we do in Saltash, please call our local office on. Please note this role will involve elements of evening, weekend and bank holiday work and the successful applicant will be subject to a full DBS check.