social worker Holt, East of England, England
Job description
You don’t need to have worked in supported living before to be a good support worker. If you are caring, supportive and want to work in a job that is genuinely rewarding, then the Thornage Hall team are keen to hear from you.
Thornage Hall provides supported living accommodation in 5 houses located in the beautiful surroundings of the Thornage Hall estate where we also run a day service provision and biodynamic farm.
This is a varied role where you will support the tenants to meet their health needs, to maintain their tenancy, develop their cooking skills by encouraging healthy eating options and supporting to plan and prepare meals. You will also support tenants out in the community so will need a full manual driving licence.
What are the benefits:
· Flexible working pattern with sleep ins paid at an additional rate
· We have full and part time positions available and will work with you to find a shift pattern which suits your lifestyle
· Salary band entry level £20,748 (£10.64/hr), experienced starting on £20,823 (£10.68) going up to £21,467 (£11.01) on completion of probation
· Additional £60 paid for every sleep in with no waking nights
· 25 days holiday + bank holidays for full time staff
· Contributory pension scheme
· Free meals whilst on shift
· Employee Assistance Programme to support you with any personal or work related issues
· Funded and continuous support in gaining professional qualifications with full mandatory training programme in place
· Discounted bio-dynamic fruit and vegetable boxes together with discounted Red Poll meat packs
· The opportunity to work in a 70 acre bio-dynamic land community in the beautiful North Norfolk countryside
Successful applicants must undergo an enhanced DBS check which will be paid for by us.
We have an ongoing need to recruit for so suitable applicants may be contacted straight away.
You do need to have a full driving licence to support our tenants out in the community in our company vehicles and will need to be able to get to our location without the use of public transport as unfortunately we are not on a regular bus route.
Please note that we are unable to accept just CV's so you will need to download the application form and job description from our website or email to request copies.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 22.5-37.5 per week
Salary: £10.64-£11.01 per hour
Benefits:
- Bereavement leave
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Employee mentoring programme
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Holt: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Language:
- English (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Support Workers
