Support Worker – Clevedon Community and Centre Based Services

Overview

Salary Range: £11.68 – £12.01 per hour

We’re hiring for support workers in our Centre in Clevedon

We’re hiring support workers for our centre in Clevedon

At Strode Road, we support around 15 people in one day, providing a variety of sessions including time at our allotments, working with volunteers, and in the community, making every day different for the people we support. 

We also provide community and enabling support for young adults and children, ensuring they have access to facilities and activities they choose, so the shift patterns are varied and will include evening and weekend working. 

Your skills and life experience could be a great match for our support worker role. All you need is a willingness to learn, flexibility, a can-do attitude and a desire to help someone live a full life! 

The support you provide will be centred around each person’s values, preferences and needs which could include developing daily living skills, accessing a wider community, personal care and medication needs. 

A full driving licence is required for this role.

Benefits:

Sleep-ins paid at £60 extra (basic salary £11.68 – £12.01 per hour). These can be worked in other services. 

Shopping discounts including Blue Light card, EE perks and Costco membership  

Access to Wagestream where you can track your basic salary and additional hours earnings throughout the month and stream (access) a portion of those earnings before your monthly pay date. You can also access a range of financial support and advice, as well as save directly from your earnings. 

We cover the cost of DBS checks  

Full training to gain the nationally recognised Care Certificate.  

On-going training and career development including professional qualifications  

Contributory Pension  

Rota's are planned 6 weeks in advance.  

Successfully 'recommend a friend' to join us and you'll receive a thank-you payment  

Access to wellbeing helplines.  

Health Cash Plan

Your skills:

Good communication  

Positive and patient approach 

Resilient and respect people’s differences 

Able to Build professional relationships  

Work well as part of a team 

 

Your responsibilities: 

• To empower the people we support to live the lives they want to lead 

• To develop daily living skills. 

• Support the people we support to access their communities for socialisation, employment, training or friendships 

• To contribute to, develop and implement the individuals care plans. 

• To communicate effectively and professionally with people we support, their family members, and external professionals. 

• Maintain the health needs of the individuals we support 

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Brandon exists to enable children, young people and adults with a learning disability, autism, or both, to live life in the way they choose. We provide high-quality, individualised support to around 1,600 people and have a staff team of over 2,000. Operating across southern England and London, support is provided by a widely dispersed workforce, including public spaces and the homes of the people we support. 

 

Job Title: Support Worker – Clevedon Community and Centre Based Services