Support Worker

Come and join the UK's largest provider of complex care. We proudly employ over 4000+ people - no matter what your experience, we have jobs for everyone.

We'd like you to join us as a Support Worker at our service Mayfield Road in Surrey.

At Mayfield Road, we provide support to adults with profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD) in a residential care setting. We're committed to helping every person we support feel safe, happy, empowered enabling them to live the best life possible.

What you'll be working:

Hours are based on a rota working every other weekend.

• Working over 7 days a week
• Full Time, 42 hours per week (4 days one week, 3 the next week alternating)
• Shifts start at 08:15am and finish at 20:15am

What you'll be doing:

Supporting our clients with daily activitiesSupporting their care plans to establish routineEnsure the client feels safe, and stable within their day to day carePersonal Care*Administrating medication (if required)Support service users with physical disabilities using trained techniques and aids e.g. hoists, wheelchairs, modified bathing equipment

What you'll have:

• Strong organisational, time management, planning and communication skills.
• Flexible, professional, and positive approach to multi-site working.
• Proven reliability in terms of full attendance and timekeeping.
• Ability to work as part of a team and as an individual.
• Self-confidence and ability to manage challenging situations

We also want to ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable facilities to participate in job applications or interviews to perform essential job functions. To support this, we are a Disability Confident committed employer.

What to look forward to:

• 25 days plus bank holidays
• Birthday off
• Join the Active Learning Hub and benefit from a wide range of e learning and face to face training and development opportunities
• Active Reward App give discounts and savings on your weekly shop
• Free 24 hour confidential Employee Assistance Programme Helpline & App to support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationships and consumer advice
• A Nest personal pension account
• Access to join a Medicash Health Plan for you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials - like going to the dentist or opticians
• We recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme
• Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay benefits
• Refer a Friend Scheme and yourself up to £1000 by recommending someone you know
• ....and, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group