OverviewJob Role:

Support Worker - Complex Care

Location:

Peacehaven, Sussex

Salary:

£14.50p/h

Service Type:

Supported living, one property housing one individual

Speciality:

Learning Disability, Mental Health and Autism (has behaviours of concern, complex care, self-harm and forensic support)

We are an award-winning company, celebrating the Employer of the Year Award at the Learning Disabilities and Autism Awards 2024 and inclusion in the UK’s Best Workplaces 2024 by Great Places to Work UK.

The judges described the business as inspirational, supportive and focused on delivering excellence in all areas while helping staff maximise their potential.

We are looking for Support Workers for Adams home in Peacehaven to support him to build his life in the community.

You will need to have a passion for empowering people to lead an aspiring life, by using positive behaviour support and work within an integrated and multidisciplinary approach to people''s wellbeing.

You will be kind, patient, resilient, compassionate, proactive; the role can be tough, but the rewards outweigh. Adam has been discriminated against, faced trauma, and requires staff with empathy to support him on his road to recovery and an aspiring life.

This is a real chance to be part of our successful programme of ensuring that everyone with a learning disability or autistic people are supported in their local communities, not in hospital settings.

Responsibilities and expectations

Support individuals living in the service to build their life in the community

Use positive behaviour support and an integrated multidisciplinary approach to promote wellbeing

Provide caring, empathetic, and patient support; remain resilient in challenging situations

Promote inclusion and equal opportunities within the community

Benefits

Competitive rates of pay

Enhanced pay when you have a baby (maternal, paternal or adoption)

Employee Assistance Programme with free legal support and counselling

Support with gaining further qualifications, NVQs

Career progression opportunities – 80% of our senior team began with us as Support Workers

Financial awards for successful recruitment referrals

Most importantly, an inclusive, friendly and supportive environment to grow and thrive. Active Prospects offers an amazing Induction Programme with classroom and on-the-job training; your first 3 weeks of employment are in training and you start fully trained.

How to applyWhat are you waiting for? Apply today or contact us directly on recruitment@activeprospects.org.uk and 01737 924 086 to speak to a friendly Recruitment Advisor.

Please note: all offers are subject to satisfactory completion of our pre-employment compliance standards.

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