Job Description
Are you looking for a fulfilling & rewarding career?
Vibrance has an exciting opportunity for a Waking NightMental Health Support Worker to join our team in Wanstead.
You will join us on a full-time basis, working 37 hours per week and in return, you will receive a competitive salary of £23,528 per annum plus benefits.
Vibrance is a registered charity supporting adults with additional needs in London and Essex.
We encourage a working environment that at its core is inclusive, pioneering, and has the highest levels of integrity.
About the Support Worker role:
Orchard Close is a registered Care Home for adults with enduring Mental Health Needs. We are a 24-hour service.
Most residents are able to access the community independently and some residents will need staff escort for outside activities.
We are looking for a Support Worker who wants to make a real difference by joining a team that takes a refreshing approach to care.
Responsibilities as Support Worker:
You will maintain high standards of service, design personalised support plans, provide emotional support and help residents to live a full, active life both at home and in the community. We work heavily around Active Support which assists in enabling new skills to be approached.
You must be prepared to carry out direct personal care for both male and female residents.
You will be expected to follow and maintain housekeeping procedures.
Skills and experience of our ideal Support Worker:
* A caring, patient nature
* The ability to follow instruction
* A willingness and desire to develop
* Effective communication skills in written and spoken English
* IT Literacy must be to a good functional standard
In return for your skills, knowledge, and experience, you’ll enjoy:
* A comprehensive training programme covering core skills
* Generous holiday entitlement
* Pension scheme
* Rewards and recognition for your service
* AIG Lifeworks Work-life Assistance (24 hours)
* Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay
* Flexible Working Options (Subject to service requirements)
* Learning & Development
* Mindful Employer
* Positive about Disability
* DBS online applications paid by Vibrance
* Long Service Awards
* Refer A Friend scheme
To join us as our Support Worker please click apply below – we’d love to hear from you!
Vibrance welcomes applications from all sections of the community including from people with disabilities. As users of the Disability Confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who satisfy the essential criteria for a job vacancy and consider them on their abilities