Location: Chippenham, Wiltshire
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Minimum 10 hours per month - we operate flexible working hours
Salary: £10.02 per hour - plus travel & mileage allowance
Reference: 053711
Information: Full UK driving licence is essential
We are looking for likeminded people to join our team of Quality Supporters, to enable our Experts by Experience (Quality Assessor) ensure that people with a learning disability are receiving the support they desire. You will support our Quality Assessors who have a lived experience of support, to carry out their job of peer led quality checking support people receive.
Based at home in the Chippenham area, with local travel, expand your existing experience by supporting someone with a learning disability to do their job. Meet new people whilst helping others have a voice about the support they receive.
The Quality Company is led by people with a learning disability. Our Dream is to enable people with a learning disability have a voice about their support Using a person-centred approach, we will empower people with a learning disability to live the lives they choose.
Your role will involve;
- Help plan quality checks
- Attend online quality checks
- Attend quality checks in person
- Support the quality check process
- Enable the Quality Assessor to complete detailed reports from the view of someone with a lived experience of learning disability
Who are we looking for?
- No previous experience or qualifications required. Full training will be provided
- Good Knowledge of what a great support plan would include
- Compassionate, Caring and Confident
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Self-starter, with a high level of motivation
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Confident, articulate, and professional
- Desire to embrace our values and vision and have fun!
What are the Benefits?
- Annualised Hours, guaranteed monthly salary for full and part-time roles regardless of shift patterns, plus overtime opportunities
- Flexible working hours for work life balance
- Immediate interview and quick start date (subject to pre-employment checks)
- 28 days Annual Leave including bank Holidays (pro Rata)
- Employee support line to support you and your family
- Free nationally accredited training, and the opportunity to earn a qualification and progress your career
- Contributory Pension Scheme
- Free DBS check
- Refer a friend and earn up to £300
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Well-being initiatives
- Access to Thousands of Retail Discounts including discounted Health Cash Plan
- An Employee Council that represents the views of staff about matters relating to work
If you have a passion for making a difference to peoples lives, consider a career with The Quality Company.
For further information or to learn more about the role, contact Louise Costello on 07738 199154 or send an email
[email protected]We reserve the right to close this advert before the closing deadline if we interview and offer the right candidate
We are an equal opportunities employer.
This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders act 1974. For the purpose of this act, you must declare any convictions or cautions that you have received, including these that would otherwise be spent. This role is subject to a relevant DBS check should you be offered the position.
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