Job Description Guidance for Applicants Apply now Could you be a Sense Support Worker? It is an exciting time at Sense as we develop our services in Peterborough. We are now recruiting Support Workers to join our friendly well-established teams at our Residential service in Paston, Peterborough. This is a Permanent role, working 18 hours per week. We are offering Support Workers in Peterborough £11.75 per hour. We support 10 individuals who have communication, mobility with additional health needs. They enjoy participating in activities in the house and community. The people we support lead full and active lives. Care is provided around the clock. We take particular pride in the range of activities and wellbeing events we provide. As a Support Worker, you will often find yourself out on day trips, or activities such as walks in the park or Hydro sessions at the pool or visiting the local café or pub for social events. A full manual UK license and the willingness to drive is required as you may be required to drive the company vehicle (to take individuals out in the community). Does this sound right for you? Your duties can include: To support individuals / groups within the home, centre and community. To provide a customised, responsive and high quality service to people with multiple sensory impairments, physical and/or learning disabilities who use Sense services. To deliver services which meet or exceed organisational expectations and standards. Full job specification is attached below. Your required skills and experiences: Knowledge in the British Sign Language (BSL) is desirable. Experience in health & social care is desirable but not essential as we're happy to work with you to help you become an excellent support worker. Why work for Sense? For everyone living with complex disabilities. For everyone who is deafblind. Sense is here to help people communicate and experience the world. We believe that no one, no matter how complex their disabilities, should be isolated, left out, or unable to fulfil their potential. Sense are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. Working at Sense can be incredibly rewarding; we offer the opportunity to work in a large, diverse and successful charity where people can develop their skills, knowledge and careers in a supportive and flexible environment. In addition, we have excellent training and development, the opportunity for you to join our Group Personal Pension scheme and a generous annual leave entitlement.