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Community Support Worker
Job Posted: 9 days ago
Salary: £ 12.6 - 12.85 / Hour
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Dorchester, Dorset
Expire in: 19 days
Job Description
Do you have a kind, caring nature? If so, we could have the role for you!
We are recruiting for a Support Worker to join us on a part time basis within our supported living model in Dorchester.
Please note, Autism Unlimited does not provide visa sponsorship.
The role
You would be required to support five males, aged between 38 and 62 years old, living in their own flats in a supported living model.
The people we support enjoy a range of activites such as:
* Keep fit by using the local gym and staying energised with a refreshing swim
* Going for a walk to the local charity shop or book shops
* Enjoying a coffee and cake in one of many eateries in the area
* Going for a meal out together as a group every week.
Three of the people we support communicate through visual aids with PECS and body language and two of the people we support can speak, are very independent and require partial support.
You would be supporting with other daily living skills, such as Cooking, cleaning and medication routines.
Hours of work
Shifts range between 7am – 10pm on a two week rolling rota
This role would include working alternate weekends and sleep ins (sleep ins come with an additional payment)
Why join us?
* Blue Light discount card
* Employee Referral Scheme – you can earn £400 for each person you successfully refer!
* 12-week induction programme consisting of in-house training, e-learning, shadowing, coaching, and mentoring.
* The opportunity to complete an accredited qualification once you’ve passed your probation period.
* Cycle to work scheme
* Up to 33 days annual leave pro-rata (including bank holidays)
* Benefits portal which gives you access to money off your favourite shops, restaurants, and great days out, along with a cashback healthcare plan for general day-to-day healthcare such as optical and dental.
* A 24 Hour Employee Assistance Programme that provides practical information and support on issues like money management, family and legal information.
* We also have a network of Mental Health First Aiders to provide support you in the event you experience issues relating to your mental health.
Apply now:
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Our commitment
We welcome applications from everyone and value diversity in our workforce. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this. Anyone with any form of disability will be provided with reasonable adjustments in order to participate in the job application or interview process. As part of our commitment to providing reasonable adjustments, please let us know if you require support to complete your application.
Autism unlimited is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. Any vacancy we have will be filled based on qualifications and best fit without any reference to race, colour, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.
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