Day Support Worker

Job title: Support Worker (Days full time)
Location: N8 0HJ - Wood Green
Salary: £11 Per hour
Contract: Permanent 37.6 hours per week
Shifts: Day shifts 7.30am- 15.00pm,12:00- 22:00,14:30 – 22:00. Must be able to do a mix of all day shifts.
NOT OPEN TO OVERSEAS APPLICANTS OR CHANGE OF VISA APPLICANTS.

We are an award-winning organisation, and we are also an Investors in People accredited organisation, so you can be sure we will offer support and guidance during your career with us.

Do you have previous experience as a support worker, care assistant, domiciliary/home care, or residential homes then this would be ideal for you. If you are new to care, full training will be provided. We are just looking for caring and compassionate people who want to make a difference to people’s lives.

Service
Our Supported service in Wood Green, Haringey offers individualised and proactive support for up to five autistic adults, as well as people with learning disabilities and associated needs.

Support Worker Benefits

• Excellent 4-day initial training programme, a comprehensive 12-week induction programme followed by an ongoing training & development pathway.
• Employee of the month prize & Team of the month prize
• Career Progression Opportunities - most of our managers started off as support workers!
• 28-day holiday (including Bank Holidays) & Company Pension Scheme.
• Recommend a friend - £250 incentive & Employee Assistance Programme focussed on your well-being.
• Access to Blue Light Card savings - The UK’s number one discount service for the NHS, social care sector and armed forces

Support Worker duties:

• Supporting residents to develop independence and life skills
• Assisting people to achieve daily goals & daily activities such as arts, crafts, hobbies
• Assisting with the development of person centred plans for our residents
• This includes employment, education and other opportunities
• Maintaining records and drawing up risk assessments
• Providing personal care where needed always working towards more independence
• Supporting people in undertaking daily activities or development

About Us
At Precious Homes, we work by empowering individuals with Learning Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Conditions, and other complex needs, to live as independently as possible, to become integral members of the community and to achieve their goals and aspirations through individual care pathways. As a social care provider we also empower our staff family to make important decisions in the workplace and our aim is to be as person centred with our staff as we are with our service users.