Leading Lives - New South West Community Hub, Ipswich
Support Worker
Support Worker, New South West Community Hub Ipswich
£12 per hour (Real Living Wage!)
22.5 hours available between Monday-Friday 9am-4pm.
We are looking for an enthusiastic Support Worker who will role model our values and ensure the people we support lead the life they choose. We support adults with learning disabilities to lead fulfilling lives.
Location: New South West Community Hub, Ipswich, Leading Lives Ltd, Marguerite Jefferies Centre, 12 Great Whip Street, Ipswich, England, IP2 8EZ
As Support Worker, your key responsibilities will include:
1. Support people to live independently and complete day-to-day activities.
2. Actively advocating for people we support and their families.
3. Provide intimate personal care with dignity, according to individual needs.
4. Effective communication and building rapport.
5. Safe administering of medication.
Your induction
Leading Lives runs a 3-week induction programme: You will be met on your first day by your buddy and be supported through this.
Start date will be confirmed by the recruitment team following a satisfactory enhanced DBS and safer recruitment checks.
Benefits offered by Leading Lives
* We pay the Real Living Wage - Our starting pay rate is the Real Living Wage (currently £12 per hour).
* Holiday entitlement that works for you - Our holiday package increases with service, and you have the opportunity to purchase additional hours.
* Peace of mind should you fall ill - We offer occupational sick pay as well as statutory sick pay. We also have an Employee Assistance Programme.
* Award-winning, in-house training - Our award-winning, bespoke, in-house training will ensure you are confident and effective in your role.
* We offer a welcome aboard bonus - You could qualify for a welcome aboard bonus worth £250-£1000.
We are happy to make reasonable adjustments whenever possible. Please do let us know if you need any support/ adjustments with your application and the process.
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