We have an exciting opportunity for a female Support Worker to join us on a part time basis working in Weymouth working approximately 30 hours per week.
Due to the needs of the person we support, we can only accept applications from female candidates.
Applicants must hold a Full UK Driving licence and have access to your own vehicle.
Please note, Autism Unlimited do not provide sponsorship.
Who is Karina?
Karina is in her early thirties and lives in Chickerell. She has a wonderful sense of humour and likes jokes. Karina enjoys being in the kitchen, either cooking up a storm or baking some delicious treats. She likes to get out for a walk and enjoy the fresh air. She loves getting creative at arts and crafts groups, playing with beads or doing puzzles.
You would also be supporting people with daily living skills such as Cooking, cleaning and medication routines.
This role would include working alternate weekends and sleep ins (sleep ins come with an additional payment)
Hours of work
Monday – Sunday between 8am – 11pm on a two week rolling rota.
This role would include alternate weekends and sleep ins (sleep ins come with an additional payment)
Why join us?
* Blue Light discount card
* A rewarding job, full of variety and opportunities for career development
* Sleep in rate between £50 - £80
* Overtime available at competitive rates
* 12-week induction programme consisting of in-house training, e-learning, shadowing, coaching, and mentoring.
* The opportunity to complete an accredited qualification once you’ve passed your probation period.
* All colleagues have access to an internal learning portal so you can increase your skills and knowledge in the areas that interest you the most.
* Cycle to work scheme
* Up to 33 days annual leave pro-rata (including bank holidays)
* A generous employee referral scheme – you can earn £400 for each person you successfully refer!
* Benefits portal which gives you access to money off your favourite shops, restaurants, and great days out, along with a cashback healthcare plan for general day-to-day healthcare such as optical and dental.
* A 24 Hour Employee Assistance Programme that provides practical information and support on issues like money management, family and legal information.
* We also have a network of Mental Health First Aiders to provide support you in the event you experience issues relating to your mental health.
Apply now:
If this role sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you. To apply it couldn’t be simpler - just ‘apply’ to complete the application process.
Or If you have any questions and would like to discuss the role in more detail, please call the Talent Team on (phone number removed).
Our commitment:
We welcome applications from everyone and value diversity in our workforce. Wewill ensure that all our recruitment and selection practicesreflect this. Anyone with any form of disability will be provided with reasonable adjustments in order to participate in the job application or interview process. As part of our commitment to providing reasonable adjustments, please let us know if you require support to complete your application.
Autism Unlimited is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. Any vacancy we have will be filled based on qualifications and best fit without any reference to race, colour, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.
All successful candidates will besubject to disclosure and barring checks along with other relevant employment checks