Support Worker, The Manse, Lower Freystop. £11.60 to £11.80 dependent upon experience.
Full Time: 38 hours per week
Orbis Education & Care provides specialist care and education services for children and adults with complex needs that are associated with autism. We know that when you support people as a whole, they can be the very best and happiest version of themselves every day. We take adperson-centred approach to everything we do; focusing on personal strengths, interests, and aspirations to empower children to enjoy a life that is active, socially valued and fulfilling.
Located in the small friendly village of Freystop, on the outskirts of Haverfordwest in Pembrokeshire, The Manse is a spacious home for up to 5 adults from age 18.
A day in the life of working at The Manse includes:
1. Ensuring their physical and emotional needs are met through a supportive and caring environment;
2. Support our people during recreational activities, outings and community integration;
3. Promote independence, self-esteem, and confidence in our people, celebrating their achievements and milestones;
4. Working together to ensure support is tailored to meet individual needs;
5. Keeping accurate records of all activities, progress, and incidents should they arise;
6. General housekeeping duties, including meal preparation;
Sound good so far? We are looking for people who care and have:
7. A compassionate and caring nature, with a genuine desire to make a positive impact;
8. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships;
9. Resilience and patience when faced with challenges, adapting to individual needs;
10. A willingness to learn and follow guidance from the team;
11. Basic IT skills for record keeping and communication purposes;
12. Flexibility to work on a shift basis, including weekends and occasional night shifts;
Please note: This job role involves regulated activity with adults and requires an enhanced DBS with barred list check.
Here's a glimpse into some of the amazing benefits you can expect:
13. Join us for a clear career progression and valuable qualifications - 97% of our managers progressed internally
14. Health plan - after probation
15. 'Refer a friend' scheme - earn up to £1000 per any successful permanent referral;
16. Eligibility for a 'Blue Light Card' for additional discounts at a range of retailers
How to apply:
Don't waste any more time, if you are ready to embark on a rewarding career as a Support Worker at Orbis Education and Care, we would love to hear from you. To apply please submit your CV using the 'apply' link.