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Support Worker @ Agincare

Devizes, SN10 2TQOnsiteFull-timePosted 23 days ago

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About this role

Job summary The role of a Support Worker at Enable involves making a meaningful difference in the lives of young individuals by delivering positive, person-centered outcomes for people with complex support needs. Primarily based in Devizes and the surrounding area, you'll be part of an outreach team in Wiltshire supporting clients living in their own homes. The role emphasizes promoting independence through community access, life skills building, and personal goal achievement, all while upholding values of choice, dignity, and inclusion.

Main duties of the job Are you ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young individuals and deliver positive person-centred outcomes for people with complex support needs who rely on our services. You will need to be enthusiastic, have great people skills, and a positive and proactive approach to your role, supporting individuals with Learning Disabilities, Autism, Mental Health and complex needs. We support a number of clients in the local area who live in their own homes. You will be supporting our clients to live as independently as possible, helping them access community, build life skills, and achieve personal goals. You will work in a person-centered way, promoting choice, dignity and inclusion at all times.

About us We're a family-run business that's been caring and supporting people since 1986. With over 4,500 team members, we're one of the UK's largest care providers and are continuing to grow. We have over 100 locations across England including care & nursing homes, home care branches, extra care schemes, supported living properties and live-in offices. Agincare are signatories of the Care Leaver Covenant and are committed to supporting care leavers to live independently. We are proud to be able to offer a guaranteed interview to care leavers, or an informal conversation about our career opportunities.

Job description Job responsibilities Package Description: Are you ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young individuals and deliver positive person centred outcomes for people with complex support needs who rely on our services.

You will need to be enthusiastic, have great people skills, and a positive and proactive approach to your role, supporting individuals with Learning Disabilities, Autism, Mental Health and complex needs.

Where youll be working:

Devizes and Surrounding Area

We are Seeking a caring, patient and motivated Support Workers to join our Outreach Team in Wiltshire

We support a number of clients in the local area who live in their own homes.You will be supporting our clients to live as independently as possible, helping them access community, build life skills, and achieve personal goals. you will work in a person centered way, promoting choice, dignity and inclusion at all times.

As an Agincare employee youll enjoy:

£13.20 per hour

Refer a friend scheme earn up to £500*

Outstanding career development

Fully funded training and career development

Blue Light card discount package

Company pension scheme

What is required from you?

A minimum of 12 months on your right to work We have Full Time, Part Time & Bank shifts availableHow we achieve our outcomes with the people we support.

As part of your day to day work you will be offering the following;

Encouraging people to play active roles in the communities in which they live, to encourage independence.

Supporting Activities of daily Living including social activities, personal care, routines, planning and preparation of meals and budgeting.

Communicating- effectively communicate using peoples chosen methods

Engaging- promoting and motivating people we support to enhance their quality of life

Specialising - supporting people who may need positive behavioural support approaches

Recording- keeping accurate records &reporting changes in health or circumstances of service users to management

Team player Working as part of a team, as well as being able to work using your own initiative.

About Agincare

Were a family run business thats been caring and supporting people since 1986. With over 4,500 team members, were one of the UKs largest care providers and are continuing to grow.We have over 100 locations across England including care & nursing homes, home care branches, extra care schemes, supported living properties and live-in offices.

Agincare are signatories of the Care Leaver Covenant and are committed to supporting care leavers to live independently.We are proud to be able to offer a guaranteed interview to care leavers, or an informal conversation about our career opportunities.

All of our care services are regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Equal opportunities are important to us at Agincare and we welcome applications from all.

*Subject to terms and conditions

Person Specification

Qualifications Essential

A minimum of 12 months on your right to work

Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details Employer name Agincare

Address Enable

Devizes

SN10 2TQ

Employer's website https://www.agincare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Skills

NHSHealthcarePermanent

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