At a Glance
- Tasks: Support individuals with learning disabilities and autism to lead fulfilling lives.
- Company: Join a caring team at Swanton Community Services.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, exclusive discounts, paid training, and career growth opportunities.
- Other info: No experience needed; comprehensive training provided.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Willingness to learn and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 18900 - 23100 £ per year.
About The Role
Earn competitive pay + develop and grow with a company that cares about you! If you’re outgoing, friendly and passionate about people, you could make a real positive difference as a Support Worker in the Swanton Community Services Team. You’ll be supporting people with learning disabilities, autism and mental health to lead meaningful and fulfilling lives within their community.
You’ll be…
- Encouraging – promote independence where possible & encourage service users to achieve personal goals
- Supportive – provide support to ensure the safety & wellbeing of people relying on our services
- Compassionate – communicate well with service users using their chosen methods to support individuality
- Observant – monitor & report any changes in health or circumstances of a service user to management
- Engaging – support service users to engage in the local community from going shopping to attending events
You’ll enjoy…
- Flexible & guaranteed hours – including full & part time hours
- Exclusive staff discounts – offers on top brands
- Local work & paid mileage – short commutes helping local people
- Excellent career opportunities – develop yourself and your career
- Paid ongoing training – from our exclusive Training Academy Team
- Paid holiday – to support your personal life
- 24/7 support – for your health and mental wellbeing
- Pension – to help prepare for your future
- Refer-a-Friend scheme* – earn £400 for every friend that starts with us
*T&Cs apply
You’ll need…
- Willingness to work towards Level 2 Diploma or above in Health & Social Care
- Good understanding of working with individuals with a learning disability and autism
- Commitment to providing quality care and support
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Patience, compassion and a motivational attitude at all times
- A responsible, dedicated and flexible approach to work
- Competent IT knowledge and computer skills
No previous experience or qualifications are required. When you join, you’ll receive advanced training from our exclusive Training Academy where you’ll learn how to deliver high quality support. All roles are subject to proof of eligibility to work in the UK, satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check. Apply now to be a part of our fantastic Team and make the ‘Swanton Difference’ through our focus on quality and compassion!
Support Worker - Adult Supported Living in Aldershot employer: Swanton Community Services
Swanton Community Services is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and growth of its staff while fostering a compassionate work culture in Ynysybwl. With a strong commitment to our core values of Potential, Responsibility, Integrity, Diversity, and Empathy, we offer a supportive environment where Bank Support Workers can thrive through various benefits, including a refer-a-friend scheme, long service awards, and opportunities for professional development.
Contact Details:
Swanton Community Services Recruitment Team