Support Worker

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Do something worthwhile

Not all jobs give you the satisfaction of seeing someone you work with achieve their true potential. Social Care is a rewarding career and St Anne’s is a leading provider of care and support services in Yorkshire and the North East, with a reputation for high quality, person-centred services. We need committed and motivated people who are willing to go that extra mile to help others get the most out of life.

Support Worker Ref: LDS/1257

£9.50 - £9.65 per hour

37.5 hours per week

Oxfield Court Day Centre, Huddersfield

We need a committed and motivated individual to join our established staff team working in our Day Centre. You will provide support to clients who have multiple profound learning and physical disabilities with additional complex health needs. Some behaviours which challenge may also be displayed.

The Day Centre is Nurse led in the facilitation of health promotion and health intervention. The post will provide support with personal care, assistance with eating and drinking, leisure activities, moving and handling and supporting with the transportation to and from the day centre.

More important than experience is a caring and respectful attitude. Full paid training will be provided. The successful applicant will be required to work towards the completion of the Care Certificate as part of the role.

Benefits

Anne’s, we want to reward our employees for the hard work they do so we have a great benefits package including

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Competitive salary

24 Hour Employee Assistance Programme- including free counselling sessions & support

Refer A Friend recruitment initiative

Cycle to work scheme

Rising annual leave each year to a maximum of 33 days (including statutory holidays)

Comprehensive Personal Development Plan with continuous opportunities for career development including management and leadership development

Flexible Working opportunities where practical upon satisfactory completion of probationary period

Group Personal Pension Scheme

Discounted personal mobile phone plan

Discounted income protection scheme

Free car parking at most services

Free Life assurance cover

For an informal discussion and further information, please contact Samantha Hilton on 01484 543376.

To apply for this position, please visit our website www.st-annes.org.uk or alternatively email your CV to our Recruitment Team at quoting ‘LDS/1257’ in the subject line.

Closing Date: 16th July 2021

Interview date: 27th July 2021

We want people from underrepresented groups such as disabled, Black and Minority Ethnic (BAME), Lesbian, Gay, Bi and Trans (LGBT+) communities to succeed at St Anne’s and our policies and procedures ensure that this can happen. Read more about our approach to diversity and inclusion here

St Anne’s is a Disability Confident employer. We are actively working to recruit and retain people with disabilities and long term health conditions in to our work force. If you are an applicant who has a disability, you will be offered an interview if you meet the essential criteria for the job.