Support Worker

17 hours ago

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Seeability Full time

Role Description Support Worker Please note:  If you require a Visa to work in the UK, SeeAbility is currently unable to support any sponsorship requests Location:  Wellington, Somerset, TA21 Salary:  £12.00 per hour (£23,400 per year, pro rata) plus Benefits  Hours:  up to 30 hours per week, Monday to Sunday on a shift rota basis Employment type:  Part-time, Permanent Are you a calm, caring and a resilient person, who thrives on helping others to achieve?
Can you keep calm in a crisis and have had exposure to behaviours that challenge?
Do you live in the local area and have the Right to Work in the UK?
If you have answered YES to the above, you could be exactly what we are looking for.
Come and be part of something extraordinary
We are on the lookout for Female Support Workers who are calm, patient, and resilient.
You will need to have a consistent approach to assisting the people we support to engage in the interests they love.
If you are looking to make a real difference, Fiennes House is the place for you
Furthermore, as  Support Worker  you will be responsible for:  Daily activities such as personal care; laundry; meal preparation; medication and administration Getting to know the people you will care for and help them to live the life they want to live Taking personal responsibility for the quality of care and assistance delivered to the people you will care for Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the people you will take care of Helping the people you will assist plan towards and achieve both short and long term aims Planning and be in favour of activities, such as vacations, learning and social engagements always being creative and exploring new opportunities  Assisting the people, you will assist to manage their personal affairs making, preparing for, and attending any appointments Ensuring the people, you will assist and their families, are treated with respect, dignity, and equality To work in accordance with SeeAbility's values We are looking for someone who can devote to 30 hours per week and are willing to work on a shift rota basis, covering mornings, evenings, and weekends.
* This post is exempt from the Equality Act 2010 (Schedule 9, Part 1) which provides for the application of a genuine occupational requirement.
Who will you be supporting?
At Fiennes House we support 12 adults with a range of disabilities including learning and physical disabilities, sight loss, complex health conditions including epilepsy, cerebral palsy and autism.
People at Wellington location are a very active group who enjoy going out for fun activities such as day trips to the seaside or to music concerts, bowling, and discos.
They also watch movies, love cooking/baking (and tasting the end result
), gardening for the lovely smells from the herbs and flowers, foot spa and pamper sessions, sensory sessions and stories.
They also enjoy the comfort of their own home, each bedroom has a fully accessible ensuite bathroom, we also have a separate jacuzzi bath.
As a support worker your contribution will be invaluable.
If you are looking to make a real difference,  Fiennes House  is the place for you
Responsibilities Providing direct support when displaying behaviours to enable them to participate in a wide range of activities Ensure good working practice including understanding and awareness of health and safety To promote independence and develop skills whilst assisting with all tasks necessary to ensure positive life experiences To work positively with other agencies, parents, carers, and other services to ensure person-centred care for people we support Develop and contribute to the maintenance of records and support plans and function as a Key worker when required To support our people to maintain a clean-living environment appropriate to meet their individual needs To participate in regular and ongoing training relevant to everyone's needs Our Benefits Your rewards Our colleagues at SeeAbility are extremely valued, and so everyone has access to a fantastic package of benefits.
Your extraordinary opportunities Leadership development academy  and talent programme for the next steps in your career Fully paid essential  training Funded  professional qualifications  – Care Certificate, QCF levels 2-5 available Annual  excellence awards Long service awards  and recognition Quarterly 1:1s : Opportunity to discuss your progress and your future We are a  Living Wage Employer Your work-life balance 28 days holiday  (incl.
bank holidays), increasing to 36 days with long service (1 extra day for each year of service) Life events  - Time off when you need it most Flexible working  - We are up for anything that works for your team and the wider organisation Your money goes further Discounts and cashback  at hundreds of shops, restaurants, and activities Eligible for  Blue Light Card discounts Save 10%  on monthly bus travel Pay reviews  and commitment to pay competitive rates Employer contributory  pension scheme  - Support and tools to help you make the right decisions about your future  Refer a friend  and receive £600 (Support Workers to Deputy only) Paid DBS  and renewals Season ticket loans Cycle to Work Scheme Discounted  mobile phone options Your wellbeing counts Life assurance  of 2x annual salary Organisational Sick Pay Scheme  after 6 months service starting at 2 weeks and increases with service up to 12 weeks at 3 years' service Free 24/7  employee assistance programme  for advice and support Free  eye care vouchers Discounted  gym membership  Training and Development At SeeAbility, we fully support your training and development.
You will start with an extensive Induction programme and throughout your probationary period you have face-to-face training, e-learning, and guidance to support you whilst in your new role.
Your continued development is important to us, therefore, SeeAbility offer the means to progress your career, your way
You will learn and have support in your role, and have the opportunity achieve professional qualifications - Care Certificate, QCF levels 2-5, which are funded by SeeAbility
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