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Bank Support Worker - Hyde Lodge
Location: Westbury Park, Bristol (Good transport links and free parking available on site)
Hourly Rate: £11.72-£12.78ph - Linked to experience and qualifications.
Hours: This a Bank/Casual role, no fixed hours.
Aurora Hyde lodge is situated close to the city centre and provides a makes a difference to the lives of the most vulnerable adults, providing a homely supported living and learning environment for young adults aged 19+ with severe and complex learning difficulties.
This is an exciting time to join a leading and growing organisation. You will work as part of a friendly, professional, and caring team supporting up to 8 adults.
Being a Support Worker with The Aurora Group is a genuinely fulfilling and rewarding career choice. We offer and pay for training and give you the opportunity to develop your career. On top of this you will earn a competitive salary and generous benefits package.
As a bank Support Worker, you will be able to pick up day and/or night shifts (nights also come with a £15 per night shift allowance)
What is a Support Worker?
You will be working 1:1 with a resident on each shift. You will have the freedom to plan their day in line with their choices and wishes, enabling them to be as independent as possible, seeing them thrive and enjoying making memories
You will be providing personal care to residents as well as supporting them in a wide range of learning, development and social activities including arts and crafts, cookery, music, gardening, swimming, shopping trips and fun social occasions.
We are looking for pro-active individuals who can demonstrate compassion, empathy and a person-centred approach to supporting our young people. You do not need to have experience in the care sector, we can support and train you on your journey.
Skills and Qualifications
Successful candidate qualities:
- Motivated to learn and to go the extra mile
- Ability to guide and encourage supportive independence when possible
- Exceptional communication skills, empathy and understanding
- Good interpersonal, communication and team working skills
- An active approach to the role
Benefits and Additional Information
Apply/Enquiries:
If you are over 18 years old and want to make a difference as a Support Worker at Hyde Lodge,then please apply on-line and complete our application form. For more information on this position please contact Adele on /
Successful applicants will be subject to pre-employment safeguarding checks including an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check.
The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Aurora Group is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children.
The Aurora Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children and young adults in our care and is a disability confident and equal opportunities employer
This advert could be taken down at any point in time without prior notice if the position is filled.
Please note that candidates that are shortlisted might be subject to an online search.
#Reed FTE: £24,378 - £26,582
