Job Description
We are currently looking for experienced and dedicated Support Workers to offer support to individuals with Learning Disabilities and/or Autism, complex needs and challenging behaviour.
We cover the areas of Westminster and Kensington & Chelsea.
Please note that this is an Outreach Support Role and you will be required to support individuals in the community on a day-to-day basis. No two days are the same in this enriching role.
Your working day may involve any of the following:
- Supporting an individual within their home environment to develop their daily living skills.
- Engaging in a number of fun activities of their choice within the community.
Job Summary
- A wide range of shift patterns available.
- Monday - Friday and weekend work available.
- Supporting clients with their personal care.
- Staff members must be fit and have the ability to walk for long periods at times.
- Supporting individuals to develop their daily living skills.
- Supporting clients with their emotional needs and support.
- Full paid training is provided.
Desired Attributes Required for the Role:
- Must have the ability to engage with individuals in a positive and proactive manner.
- Be self motivated with a friendly nature
- Be sensitive and reflective and have the ability to listen and empathise
- Be able to work individually and within a team
About Integrity Care and Support
We are committed, caring and candid towards the individuals we support. We work in a person-centred way and we focus on maximising the independence of the individual whilst also improving the quality of life for each person that we support.
Candidate Eligibility
In order to be considered for this position candidates will need to meet the following criteria:
- Candidates must live in London or within the M25 to apply.
- Vaccination for Covid-19.
- Willing to wear PPE when supporting clients.
- To take lateral flow tests when supporting our more vulnerable clients if/when required.
- Eligible to work in the UK
- The ability to communicate fluently in both written and spoken English is essential.
- At least one years' experience working with people with Learning Disabilities and or Autism.
- Please note that we don't offer job sponsorships.
Integrity Care and Support is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults and an enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. All candidates will be requested to undergo criminal offences checks as part of the DBS process, this includes spent and unspent convictions. In addition, candidates will be asked this as part of the recruitment process. Failure to report offences can result in withdrawal of an offer of employment. Integrity Care and Support are committed to safeguarding the clients we support, We are committed to the Safeguarding Policy which has been implemented.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £13.39-£15.69 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free or subsidised travel
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Day range:
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
Physical setting:
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Application question(s):
- Are you COVID-19 vaccinated or are you willing to get vaccinated?
- Are you happy to provide personal care to service users if needed?
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (required)
Experience:
- Supporting people with Learning disabilities and or Autism: 1 year (required)
Language:
- Fluent in English (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (preferred)
Work Location: On the road