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Support Worker

Maplewood Independent Living Limited
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Saffron Walden, Essex CB10 1EW, England

Salary

£13.5 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Maplewood Independent Living is seeking a Support Worker to assist clients in the Saffron Walden area of Essex.
  • Candidates must have a valid driving license and business insurance, and previous experience with young adults with autism is advantageous.
  • The role involves supporting clients with daily activities, medication management, personal care, and maintaining health and safety standards.
  • The position offers excellent pay rates, holiday pay, paid mileage, and opportunities for career progression, with a salary of £12-£15 per hour depending on experience.
  • Applicants should have at least one year of relevant experience and a commitment to providing high-quality, person-centered care.

Maplewood Independent Living have clients in and around the Essex area. We are looking for a Support Worker to join our team and help in supporting our client in the Saffron Walden area.

You would need to be able to drive and have business insurance.

At Maplewood, our ethos is high-quality person-centred care. Webelieve that people ofallages andabilities,should be leading happy, independent, and fulfilling lives.Therefore,we areseekingcaring, thoughtful,andprofessional individuals who want a rewarding career supporting someonein their local community.

Benefits

Comprehensive and free training

Continued support and development

Funded Enhanced DBS

Excellent rates of pay

Double Pay Bank Holiday

Holiday pay

Paid mileage

Pension

Career progression within the company

The Role

To support the client in the community and in college.

Assisting with daily activities.

Assisting with medication.

To assist with personal care when required.

Maintain clear andaccuraterecords.

Ensure health, safety and well-being of the client and yourself.

Maintain regular and courteous contact with the branch manager.

This is a hands on role.

The Requirements

Reliable with an excellent work ethic.

Providethe highest standards of care and support.

Respect the individuality and confidentiality of the clients.

Respect the clients independence and authority, be mindful of their wishes and toalways treat them with fairness and courtesy.

Ensure and adhere to strict standards of health and safety thereby ensuring the health, safety and welfare of the clients and themselvesat all times.

Willing to undergo an Enhanced DBS check.

Have a valid drivinglicence, owntransportwith businessinsurance.

Desired Skills

Previous experience working with young adults with autism,Fragile X syndrome,and positive behaviour strategies is advantageous.

Excellent communications skills good standard of spoken and written English.

Reliability.

Good timekeeping.

Trustworthy.

Smart professional appearance.

Responsible.

Dedicated teamplayer.

If you share our values and are seeking a rewarding job with excellent rates of pay plus a host of other benefits thendo nothesitate, apply to join Maplewood Independent Living today!

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In order to submit this application, a TotalJobs account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all TotalJobs’ services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to TotalJobs’ Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to TotalJobs and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.