social worker Leicester, England
Job description
Are you looking for a new and rewarding challenge? Do you have experience in Mental Health?
Then we have the opportunity for you!
We are currently recruiting support workers to join our service in Ratby. This is a step through project for adults with mental health needs , the main bulk of support is teaching daily living skills, as well as helping people access College courses and how to be able to live independently again as some of the people haven’t done so for years. This includes cooking, cleaning, managing medication and money. You will also help them to build relationships with their families.
We have both full time and part time vacancies which involve working on a rota across both the week and weekends.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you then apply today!
Affinity Trust is a charity organisation supporting people with learning disabilities to live in their own home and be part of the community.
Why join us?
Because the people we support are at the heart of everything we do, we truly value our incredible staff & are committed to ensure they are fully supported.
An Amazing Place to work
- This is the best job - You will not find a more interesting and rewarding job, you will be making a genuine difference to someone's life
- Our values drive everything we do
- You will get the opportunity to work with some great colleagues and work as “one team”
- You’ll have the opportunity to work flexibly with our range of shift types
Rewards
- Blue Light Card - All work and no play is not fun, so enjoy discounts in your favourite shops and restaurants, on travel and great days out, all provided at no cost to you
- Wagestream - An App that lets you track your earnings in real-time, access a percentage of your pay as you earn it, in advance of payday
- Cycle2Work Scheme
- 28 days annual leave pro-rata (including bank holidays), which we increase the longer you are with us
- Sleep in & bank holiday payment enhancements and a 15% overtime premium on hours over 37.5 per week
- We will apply and pay for your DBS for you
- Life Assurance and Pension scheme
- A 24 Hour Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family members
Development & Your Career
- You will get a great Induction to your new team along with amazing training opportunities that include the Care Certificate, and Diploma in Health & Social Care.
- E-learning webinars.
- Access to specialist care sector training, all fully paid for by us
- We have a mentorship scheme in place to provide support and guide you on your journey with us
- Loads of career progression opportunities
Job Reference: OPS03528
