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Form of workSupport Worker
Location: Murton, County Durham, SR7 9HU
Salary: Up to £19,838 per annum, based on 35 hours pw + excellent benefits and £500 Onboarding payment
Contract: Full and Part Time vacancies available
Advertising End Date: We reserve the right to withdraw this vacancy when we feel we have enough suitable candidates
Benefits - We Are Offering:
As well as knowing that what we do is making a positive difference to people's lives, you will receive fair pay and have access to a wide range of rewards and benefits as one of our employees.
- 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) increasing with long service.
- £500 Onboarding payment for joining Oaklea (paid on completion of 6 months probationary period)
- Pension
- DBS funded by Oaklea
- Private Health Care scheme funded by Oaklea.
- Free access to round the clock employee assistance program for advice and support
- Long service recognition awards scheme
- Access to free foundation and bespoke training and development
Would you like to finish work each day knowing that you have made a difference?
About Us:
Here at Oaklea, we pride ourselves in providing high quality personalised care and support to adults with Learning Disabilities. We have supported disabled and disadvantaged people to discover their potential and lead a fulfilling, independent life for almost 30 years.
Support Workers - About the Role:
We are looking for friendly, caring and enthusiastic people to join our team of Support Workers in Shotton Colliery and Murton in County Durham.
Come and join our team, we support people of differing abilities, who are looking for new ways to be involved in their community and have fun.
You will be required to work closely within a small friendly team. Working hours will include days, nights, sleep shifts and weekends - examples of support sessions are: 8am until 10pm, 3pm until 10pm, waking night shifts and sleepover shifts.
We support people with their personal care, meal preparation, medication and support with their activities and hobbies both at home and in the local community. No two days are the same
You do not need to be experienced, but it is essential that you share our values. You must have a positive attitude and want to improve the lives of people with physical and learning disabilities. We will support you with progression opportunities throughout your career with us.
We will support you with progression opportunities throughout your career with us.
Please note: An Enhanced DBS will be required for each successful candidate (Paid for by Oaklea, T&Cs apply)
If you would like to be a part of a caring and supportive organisation that puts the customer at the centre of all we do, we would love to hear from you, click on ‘APPLY' today forwarding a recent copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance.
No agencies please
