Straight Forward are working on behalf of a company rated Outstanding by CQC, who are looking for a Support Worker to work within their supported living home at Long Stratton.
This is a great opportunity for someone to join a company who values their staff and ensures they are creating a positive home environment for the service users.
You’ll be working hands-on day in day out with the young people living in the children’s home and act as the support worker in the staff team.
Due to the type of service and the location of the home, candidates must have a full driving licence.
Your Key Responsibilities for this role will include -
To work as part of the care team and provide support to the service-users.
To access identified developmental opportunities for service-users
To protect the service-users from threat to their health, well-being and development, both from inside and outside the Service
To implement management decisions in a manner that provides an empowering, positive experience for service-users
To ensure the key stages in service-user contact with the Service, such as referral, admission and discharge, run smoothly and timely and reflect decisions recorded in care plans
To develop and maintain good working relationships with: • Parents and other family members • Social Workers • School Staff • Other professionals with a concern for the children’s and young people’s needs.
To ensure that you work in accordance with the health and safety training that you are provided. Following policies and utilising any controls and/or equipment provided in the interest of health and safety.
Any other reasonable task as directed by your Line Management
As a valued member of their team, you’ll have access to the following Benefits:
Free, career-enhancing qualifications.
A benefits platform enabling you to access discounts across a range of shops, venues and services.
A free counselling service to all our employees.
The opportunity to influence the clients strategy and direction through the Staff Consultation Forum.
Life assurance to the value of 3x your annual salary.
Enhanced sick pay.
Free flu jabs.
If you are interested this role, and would like further information. Please contact the Straight Forward Healthcare Team (phone number removed) or APPLY NOW