At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide person-centred support to help individuals live independently in their community.
- Company: Ascend Support, dedicated to empowering individuals with learning disabilities.
- Benefits: Earn £14.00 per hour plus holiday pay and flexible daytime hours.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and enjoy opportunities for personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Minimum 6 months' care or support experience required.
The predicted salary is between 14 - 14 £ per hour.
All potential candidates should read through the following details of this job with care before making an application. Looking for flexible support work with daytime hours and the chance to help people live more independently in their own community? Ascend Support is looking for an experienced Bank Outreach Support Worker to provide person centred support across Lambert and Cheam.
Location: Outreach across Lambert and Cheam
Salary: £14.00 per hour
Holiday Pay: 12.07% rolled up holiday pay
Contract: Bank
Experience Required: Minimum 6 months' care or support experience
Outreach Hours:
- Lambeth: 10:00am to 4:00pm, 5 days per week
- Cheam, SM3: 10:00am to 4:00pm, 2 days per week
Support People to Live Life Their Way
As a Bank Outreach Support Worker with Ascend Support, you will provide practical, person centred support to individuals with learning disabilities and complex needs. The focus is on helping each person build confidence, make their own choices and maintain as much independence as possible within their own home and local community. This is a great opportunity if you already have experience in care or support and are looking for daytime bank hours in an outreach setting.
The Role
Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing person centred support in individuals' homes and within the community
- Supporting people with everyday living and maintaining their independence
- Helping individuals make choices about their routines, activities and lifestyle
- Supporting access to appointments, community activities and local services
- Providing support with health needs and medication in line with agreed procedures
- Helping individuals manage their tenancy, finances and household responsibilities where required
- Encouraging independence, confidence and positive risk taking
- Building positive relationships with the people you support, their families and professionals
- Maintaining accurate records and completing required documentation
- Following safeguarding, health and safety and risk management procedures
- Working closely with colleagues to provide consistent, high quality support
About You
To be considered for this role, please click on the apply button to read the full job description.
Female Support Worker employer: 1a Upper Brighton Road House
Ascend Support is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and growth of its staff while fostering a supportive and inclusive work culture. With flexible daytime hours and a focus on empowering individuals with learning disabilities, employees have the unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in their community while enjoying competitive pay and comprehensive holiday benefits. Join us in creating a positive change and enhancing the lives of those we support in Lambert and Cheam.
Contact Details:
1a Upper Brighton Road House Recruitment Team
