[ref. q41721001] Support Worker - Young Adults - St Albans
SUPPORT WORKER OPPORTUNITIES – CAMBRIDGESHIRE
A client, a highly regarded specialist provider for young adults with complex needs, is looking to recruit Support Workers for permanent roles in Meldreth, near Royston.
Key Information:
Location: Meldreth, Cambridgeshire/Hertfordshire borderPositions: Full-time and part-time available (minimum 24 hours per week)
Salary: £25,729.60 - £28,059.20 per year (£12.37 - £13.49 per hour)
Training: Full training provided, with funded Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care after probation
About the Role:
Support Workers play a vital role in empowering young adults with severe and profound learning difficulties and complex health needs. The role includes: ✔ Supporting personal care needs, including hygiene and dressing
✔ Assisting with medical requirements and therapies such as hydrotherapy and rebound therapy✔ Encouraging independence through activities like shopping trips, enterprise projects, and community outings
✔ Working in specialist environments, including sensory gardens, a skills centre, and therapy rooms
What We’re Looking For:
✔ A willingness to learn and go the extra mile✔ Strong communication skills and patience
✔ A resilient and positive attitude
✔ Ability to work on a rota basis, including alternate weekends
What’s on Offer:
✔ £1,500 Welcome Bonus (paid in two instalments)✔ No experience required – full training provided
✔ Funded Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care
✔ 33 days’ holiday (including bank holidays)
✔ Enhanced pension scheme & life assurance
✔ Perkbox discounts, cycle-to-work scheme & car lease scheme
✔ Free health cashback plan & parking
Please note: Sponsorship is not available for this role.
How to Apply:
Send your updated CV, including your availability, to Scott.Styles@teachingpersonnel.com.
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Scott.Styles@teachingpersonnel.com0161 200 8500
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