Société : Leading Lives Lieu : Needham Market England
Are you passionate about ensuring the best opportunities for vulnerable adults? Do you want to work for an award-winning social care company? Do you have the skills to support our customers to lead an independent life? Before applying for this role, please read the following information about this opportunity found below.
We offer:
· An opportunity to really make a difference · Award-winning comprehensive and bespoke training · An opportunity to gain a recognised and well-valued Health & Social Care qualification · Holiday package, increasing with service · Competitive salary · Opportunity to become a shareholder member of our employee owned social enterprise - our members are often awarded annually with vouchers! LeadingLives provides social care support for people with learning disabilities, autism and complex needs in the home and in the community across Suffolk and neighbouring counties.
We are a not-for-profit social enterprise, owned by our employees.
Any surplus we make is reinvested back into services for our customers or into the local community.
Following a recent successful restructure, we have created 5 new business lines within the organisation:
· Daytime Offer · Independence Plus Offer · Professional Service Offer · Short Break Offer · Supporting People to Live at Home Offer A casual/ bank worker could work for any of the above services across Suffolk.
Everyday is different At LeadingLives, we are caring and passionate and know that there’s no better feeling than seeing the difference each of our jobs make to other people’s lives.
We are looking for an enthusiastic SupportWorker who will role model our key values and ensure the service continues to run smoothly and efficiently.
You’ll be part of the key workforce on the front line ensuring our customers have every opportunity to lead the life they choose.
Working in social care, we know that no two days are the same, but every day counts.
As SupportWorker, your key responsibilities will include:
· Support a range of customers to live independently and complete day to day activities · Identify and assist with opportunities within the local community · Provide intimate personal care according to individual needs · Maintain dignity and respect at all times · Communicate effectively and sensitively with customers · Liaise effectively with families and carers · Where appropriate, administer medication in line with Company policy Whilst experience in a similar organisation/role would be advantageous, we believe that the right values and attitudes are also important when recruiting new staff.
Your values:
· You will think ahead, flex, adapt and focus to ensure LeadingLives is delivering to the expected standard of service to our customers · You will build relationships both internally and externally · This is a great opportunity to grow yourself and others to ensure we make the LeadingLives difference If you would like to discuss the opportunity of working as part of our friendly team, please contact our recruitment team on our website for further details or complete the online application form.
All candidates will be contacted following interview.
Please note due to the nature of the work we do and our service users, all LeadingLives appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check. LeadingLives NeedhamMarketEngland
