Female Support Worker
24 hours ago
Abingdon
Role Description Join Our Team as a Complex Needs Support Worker Location:Drayton, Abingdon, Oxfordshire Salary:£13.69 per hour (£26,695.5per annum) plus benefits Hours:7.00 am 3.00 pm, 2.00 pm 10.00 pm (Monday to Sunday on a shift rota basis. Please note, the shifts may vary due to the needs of the people we support) Contract:Full-time (37.5 hours per week), Permanent Driving Requirement:A valid driving license is required (Manual, UK) Visa Sponsorship is not Available:Applicants must already be authorised to work in the United Kingdom; SeeAbility is not able to provide new work authorisation. Make a Real Difference We are excited to welcome experienced Support Workers to join our supported living homes in Drayton, Abingdon. If youre someone who leads with empathy, champions quality of life, and believes in supporting people to live the lives they choose, while building genuine, trusted relationships, this could be the role for you. Whats in It for You? • Guaranteed hours stability you can rely on, • Paid training and career development grow your skills with us, • A supportive and friendly team youll never be on your own, • Stream (formerly Wagestream) access your pay when you need itIs This You? Do you stay calm when things take time? Can you explain information clearly and more than once if needed? Do you value routine, structure and helping others feel safe and confident? This is a physical, hands-on role, and to succeed youll have: Good spoken and written English A full UK manual driving licence The right to live and work in the UK A practical, active approach to work, with the ability to support people throughout the day A caring, positive and resilient mindset How Will You Make a Difference As a Support Worker, youll help people live fuller, more independent lives by: • Supporting daily routines from morning to bedtime, • Planning and enjoying person-centred activities walks, shopping and trips out, • Building trusted, respectful relationships that support confidence and wellbeing, • Keeping clear and accurate records, • Working closely with colleagues and professionalsThis is a role where building strong relationships is just as important as providing practical support. Learn more about the role and watch our Day in the Life of a Support Worker video to bring it to life! www.seeability.org/supportworker2 Who Youll Be Supporting Big news were expanded! Join us in our new home where youll supportanindividual. You wont be alone youll be part of a passionate, caring team. John*Youll be supportingJohn, a vibrant individual with complex needs whos moving into a specially adapted home. John lives in a single occupancy home which is purposely adapted to meet his complex needs. He loves going out every Friday for KFC, alsotrips to cafés and going on drives. His dad is a big part of his life, so family involvement is key and often has family visiting him.When he is not out and about enjoying himself, he usually likes being at home listening to music(especially classical), Disney films, colouring, and outdoor fun like trampolining and swings in the garden.Routine is very important to James. *Please note, the real name has been changed to protect the individual's identity confidentiality. Youll be making a real impact with person who have: • Learning disabilities, including using communication tools like Makaton or PECs, • Working with individuals with autism and/or visual impairments, • Experienced with behaviour that is highly challenged and applying Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) strategiesIf yourecompassionate, resilient, and ready to learn, this is your moment. Its hands-on, its heart-led, and yes its brilliant. For further details aboutSupport Worker job profile, please click the links provided below: Support Worker role profile Ready to Apply? If youre looking for a role where youdont just work you thrive, hit that apply button and lets make a difference together. #INDSJS Our Benefits Why Join us as a Support Worker We dont just offer jobs we build careers and celebrate people. www.seeability.org/appreciation Safer Recruitment SeeAbility is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the people we support. All colleagues are expected to uphold this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks, including: • Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check (where appropriate), • Identity, current address and right-to-work verification, • Health declaration to ensure that you are medically suitable for the role you have been offered, • Employment references relating to work with children or vulnerable adultsAll checks are completed at SeeAbilitys expense before a start date is confirmed. Diversity & Inclusion We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. • We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences, including those with disabilities or who are neurodivergent., • Reasonable adjustments are available throughout the recruitment process., • In exceptional circumstances, a genuine occupational requirement may apply under the Equality Act 2010 (Schedule 9, Part 1)For this role, gender is considered a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with Schedule 9, Paragraph 1 of the Equality Act 2010 JBRP1_UKTJ