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SalaryFunny and chatty female Support Worker wanted in the Shirebrook area.
Want to enable people with learning disabilities to enjoy the things that they love?
Hello, we are three ladies that live in the Shirebrook area. We are looking for someone friendly that can support us to live our lives in a way that is fun, sensory and person centred.
We have a lot of different interests between us. Some of our favourite things are:
- Music, singing and dancing
- Hair styling and nail painting
- Sweet treats
- Shopping and going out
- Sensory toys and games
We are looking for someone who has the following qualities:
- Encouraging and friendly
- Patient
- Committed, reliable and a team player
- Has a sense of humour, is fun and will have a laugh with us
- Is able to follow individual plans and support structured routines
- Skilled in non-verbal communication and is able to recognise it and use it
- Able to provide sensory support to make activities engaging
- It is essential that you are able to work waking nights, weekends and bank holidays, have a full UK driver's license and are able to drive manual cars
What emh can offer you:
- £11.05 per hour
- Full induction and training provided
- Funded enhanced DBS check
- Flexible working and sick pay
- Career development and further
training opportunities - Access to our Employee Assistance Programme and benefits portal
As this post will be responsible for providing personal care for female service users, we are seeking female applicants only. Gender is considered to be a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010.
For further information, please find attached the Recruitment Flyer, Job Description and Person Specification.
For an informal conversation or you wish to apply, please contact:
Becki Boden or our Duty Manager
E. T. 07823 444092 (duty: 07747 654621)
“We reserve the right depending on application numbers to close or extend the closing dates for positions; we would therefore recommend an early application”
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emh care & support is part of emh which provides affordable homes and related care and support services to communities across the East Midlands.
Enabling better lives is at the heart of everything we do. We help vulnerable people live an enjoyable, independent life by advocating on their behalf or by providing activities, support, care, and housing that matches their needs.
We also provide diverse housing and supported living services to a range of people whose circumstances have made their lives or their housing vulnerable, such as teenage parents, older people, and homeless people.
The people we support can access daytime activities through an exciting programme that takes place at venues across Derbyshire. We also work with the community, such as universities and doctors, to provide better access to information for our client groups.
