• Are you wanting a role where you can make a difference?
• Would you like to work for a not-for-profit charity?
• Do you want to work for an organisation where you are valued and invested in?
  As a growing charity, we are looking to expand our team of Support Workers to provide valuable and caring support to adults with learning disabilities.
  We are looking for two female support workers to assist a woman with learning disabilities who loves walking, trampolines, the swings and swimming.

REQUIREMENTS:

• A full UK driving licence is essential for this role
• Shifts usually run from 7am-3pm and 3pm-10pm, with a requirement for alternate weekends. Sleep ins may be required. Flexibility is key!
• A nurturing, supportive and patient approach
• Strong communication skills, being able to pick up on both verbal and non-verbal cues
• Experienced? Then we will value and offer to enhance the skills you bring!
• New to social care – no problem, as we have excellent internal training for all support staff.

ABOUT US

The Edmund Trust & Eddie’s has been proudly supporting people across the East of England with learning & physical disabilities, autism and complex needs for over seventy years. We work to provide lifelong opportunities and create positive lifestyles for people to be equal and active members of the community.
We provide person-centred support, allowing individuals to choose how they want to live their lives, enabling them to reach their full potential. We encourage people to achieve their aspirations with outcome focused support. Working alongside our values of Commitment, Collaboration and Positive Interactions.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.60 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme

Application question(s):

• Do you live in, or can drive easily to, Milton, Cambridgeshire?

Licence/Certification:

• full UK Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In perso

THE ROLE:

Job Title: Support Worker
Location: Milton, Cambridgeshire
Closing Date: Ongoing
Salary: £12.60 per hour, £26,280 per annum. (FTE 40 hours per week, pro rata for part time)
Employment: Permanent
Hours per Week: Flexible – full and part time positions available

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

• To provide person-centred support to the people who use our services.
• To follow the support plans of the people we support and any other relevant documentation
• To support all people in line with their individual communication needs
• Assist with daily living activities, which may include meal preparation, medication administration, and personal hygiene.
• Maintain open communication with the people we support, their families and within the staffing team to ensure needs are met effectively.