Job Detail

Care Assistant / Support Worker

Job Title: Support Worker
Reference Number: HCPA002870
Company Name: Ivolve - ivolve West Essex & Hertfordshire Supported Living
Shifts Available: Days , Nights , Weekends
Location: Ware
Type of Care Provider: Supported Living
Supporting individuals with: Learning Disability
Pay/Salary: £11.44 - £11.70 Per Hour
Hours of Work: 8am to 8pm and 8pm to 8am
Driving Required: No
Contract Type: Full Time Contract

About the Company

Ivolve Care are currently one of the fastest growing care providers in the social care sector within the UK, providing Residential Care and Supported Living Services to people we care for who either have a learning disability, an autistic spectrum disorder with associated complex challenging needs and/or a mental health diagnosis.

We provide residential homes and supported living accommodation for the people we care for. Ensuring the voice of those we support is actively listened to. Working for us often means that no two days are the same, but the care and support we give are of consistently high quality. With CQC rating all our services are good, and many outstanding.

You will be working at the brand new supported living development of 4 bungalows which will be opening soon, therefore be part of the new team.

Why should I apply for this Support Worker job?

 

  • Ivolve Care offer a career path that includes excellent company training with your needs in mind
  • Would you like to start as a Support Worker and progress within the company as many of our colleagues to Team Leader/Manager positions, alternatively be part of our great teams enjoying your support worker role.
  • Paid DBS Check prior to starting with us.
  • 5.6 weeks annual leave
  • Quarterly Recognition Awards
  • Stakeholder Pension
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Blue Light Card
  • Refer a Friend Recruitment Care Friends – Earn Money

What does this Support Worker job involve?

We are looking for caring and dynamic Support Workers who want to make a real difference and have the personal skills to be able to support these individuals with challenging behaviours and mental health needs.

Supported Living allows individuals to develop the life skills to live independently and maintain their homes. It challenges them to explore new opportunities and hobbies and find a pathway to independence in the community.

The people we support need colleagues who are:

  • Patient, understanding and caring
  • Energetic and like physical outdoor activities
  • Flexiblroache and have a positive ‘can always do’ attitude
  • Able to communicate with different people using a variety of approaches
  • Able to follow guidelines to help achieve a consistent approach

Am I the right person for this Support Worker job?

As a company, we pride ourselves on the understanding of Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) and believe this is key to supporting people to overcome personal challenges. The people we support need staff who are:

  • Patient, understanding and caring.
  • Vibrant, enthusiastic, and fun.
  • Energetic and like physical outdoor activities.
  • Flexible and have a positive ‘can always do’ attitude.
  • Able to communicate with different people using a variety of approaches.
  • Able to follow guidelines to help achieve a consistent approach.
  • Willing to learn more about autism and behaviour coaching.
  • Able to share your interests and hobbies with the people we support.