Job description
Thera Group are a charity that support people with learning disabilities in the community. We want to demonstrate that people with a learning disability can be leaders in society but we can’t do this without you! We need Support Workers in Ely are to make our vision a reality.
Position: Support Worker
Location: Ely, Cambridgeshire (commutable from Huntingdon, Cambridge, Fordham and surrounding areas)
Job type: Full Time, Permanent
Hours: Up to 39 hours per week, Full / Part Time Relief
Salary: £15,922.88 to £16,776.07 per annum
Benefits: 20 days holiday + 8 days bank holiday; Contributory pension; Cycle to work scheme; Employee support line to support you and your family; Support in gaining professional qualifications; Continuous on the job training is provided.
About the role:
Thera East Anglia is looking for a number of full time and part time Support Workers. The role of a Support Worker is to ensure the people we work with are safe, happy and lead fulfilling lives.
Supporting someone with Learning Disabilities isn’t just personal care; it’s so much more. A Support Worker could be taking the people supported swimming, assisting with the weekly shop, or even helping to administer the right medication.
If you would like to know more details about the role please click the job description below.
About you:
You don’t need to have worked in supported living before to be a good Support Worker. If you are caring, kind and want to work in a job that is genuinely rewarding, this is for you.
You’ll need to have great communication skills and be comfortable making decisions. A basic level of English and Math is also required.
We reserve the right to close this advert before the closing deadline if we interview and offer the right candidate. Apply now to avoid disappointment.
You may have experience of the following: Support Worker, Care Worker, Care Assistant, Social Care, Healthcare Assistant, Healthcare Worker, Learning Disabilities, Vulnerable People, Key Worker, Care Worker, Care Staff, Charity, Charities, Third Sector, NFP, Not for Profit etc.