At a Glance
- Tasks: Support autistic adults and those with learning disabilities in their daily lives.
- Company: Join Space Inclusive, a leading support service in Nottingham.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, in-house training, health plans, and employee perks.
- Other info: Enjoy a supportive environment with opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while promoting independence and community involvement.
- Qualifications: 1 year experience supporting individuals with learning disabilities or autism.
The predicted salary is between 24750 - 30250 £ per year.
Space Inclusive is a support service for autistic adults and people with learning disabilities. In 2023, we opened our first supported living service to complement our successful and established day services in partnership with Nottingham City Council. Due to expansion, we are looking for additional team members to support people in their new homes.
We would like to appoint creative, enthusiastic and committed support workers to work varying shifts on a rota basis, based around the Nottingham/Nottinghamshire area. The new homes are specifically for adults with a Learning Disability and/or Autism.
As a Support Worker, you will work to help people live fulfilled and happy lives, promoting independence in both their home and the community. You will help people develop positive relationships and participate as equal members of the local community.
Our registered manager supports the team to be creative in their approach and proactive in their support. Our commitment to person-centred support is key for all staff to enable the people we support to achieve their aims and objectives. You will also be expected to carry out everyday tasks including prompting and supporting with personal care and taking part in a range of interests and activities that make up a healthy, well-balanced and fulfilling lifestyle.
We would like to hear from people with a minimum of 1 year’s proven experience of supporting people with learning disabilities and/or autism. We offer a full training programme that provides opportunities for you to develop your career in the social care sector.
The Ideal Candidate:
- The ideal candidate will have a positive and encouraging personality, enjoy sharing skills and knowledge, with proven experience of working alongside individuals with Learning Disabilities and/or Autism.
- You will be willing to support people with complex physical needs and wheelchair users.
Please ensure you clearly mark your application for Supported Living from the choices when applying. Please note that we are unable to offer Sponsorship.
A supportive and friendly working environment, in-house training and development package, employee health plans, paid sick leave in line with years' service, employee perks scheme including Blue Light Card discount, pension, increasing holiday allowance in line with years’ service and Employee Assistance Programme.
Space Inclusive is one of the leading innovative support providers in Nottingham/Nottinghamshire. We’d love you to join us!
Closing Date: TBC
Interview Date: TBC
Further Information:
Vacancy:
Salary: Competitive salary depending on experience
Full time: 37.5 hours per week
Shifts: Early/Late/Long Day/Mid-Shifts between 7:00-21:00, Night shift 21:00-7:00 and 21:00-9:30
Support Worker – Supported Living employer: Space Inclusive Ltd
Space Inclusive is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and friendly work environment for our team of Support Workers. Located in the vibrant Nottingham/Nottinghamshire area, we offer comprehensive training and development opportunities, competitive salaries, and a range of employee benefits including health plans, paid sick leave, and a generous holiday allowance that increases with service. Join us in making a meaningful impact in the lives of autistic adults and individuals with learning disabilities while enjoying a fulfilling career in social care.
