Support Worker - Totton
3 days ago
Totton
Support Worker Postcode: SO40, Totton Contract type: Part Time 28 Hours Pay: £12.30 per hour About us At Achieve together, one of the UK’s leading providers of support for people with learning disabilities, autism, profound and multiple learning disabilities, deafness, hearing loss and associated complex needs, we strive to empower and inspire people in order to give them the resources, skills and confidence to thrive, live their lives independently, and to the fullest, while supporting them to achieve their goals and aspirations. Without our incredible team of Support Workers, we simply wouldn’t be who we are today. In their own words, people we support are looking for Support Workers with all or most of the following traits: • supportive & caring, • reliable & trustworthy, • friendly & approachable, • happy, • kind, • great at communicating & listening, • feel like family, • fun and up for a laugh, • happy to learn new skills, • have similar interests, • proactive & make things happen, • encourage people to do new things At Achieve together, you’ll embark on a career adventure like no other, with dedicated training opportunities along the way to develop your skills as a Support Worker and beyond. Whatever your aspirations, we can help you reach your goals and forge a long-lasting career in social care. You will support people both in their home and in their local communities and we have a range of working patterns to suit you, including full time, part time and flexible opportunities. We offer a range of exciting benefits, such as: • Flexible hours to suit a range of lifestyles, • Career progression and training opportunities, • Employee welfare and wellbeing initiatives, including access to Employee Assistance Programme with free counselling services for you and your family, • Recognition schemes, team events and social activities, • Employee discount schemes across a range of retailers and services,, • Wagestream - a financial health app that gives you the ability to receive optional pay advances, • Team member incentive schemes such as Refer a Friend, Employee of the Month and Heroes Awards People we support at Valley Road enjoy baking, playing board games, doing activities in the garden and celebrating various events. Valley road supports those that live there to live fulfilling lives and to integrate into community living by encouraging them to take part in voluntary jobs, going to day centres, playing bingo and supporting at a local football club. The support team always encourage people to get involved new opportunities in the community. About you New to social care? That’s OK! As long as you’re ready to learn, we provide full training to ensure you can provide the best possible support If you have the qualities and interests that align with people we support, we can’t wait for you to apply!