LD Support Worker - Clacton

LD Support Worker – Clacton branch

Earn £10.20 to £11.20 per hour plus mileage

Golden Handshake of £600 when joining*

As an LD Support Worker at Manorcourt Homecare, you will be involved in supporting the daily activities of our clients in a person-centred manner; promoting their dignity, independence, well-being, and becoming an integral part of their lives. We support a wide range of clients which could include: disabled parent families, brain injury and mental health individuals on top of learning needs and Autism.

We offer:

• £10.20 per hour for weekdays, £11.20 per hour weekends. Night Sleeps are paid at £9.50 per hour, plus mileage.
• Free uniform and PPE provided
• Pension
• Paid annual leave (pro rata)
• Starter bonus of up to £600
• 'Refer a Friend' reward of £500

Assistance is required with the following tasks (though not limited to):

• Supporting our clients with general housekeeping; this may include cleaning, laundry, cooking and gardening.
• Supporting/accompanying our clients to participate in social visits and activities; this may include College visits, shopping trips, lunches and other outings.
• Essentially, ensuring a high standard of support is delivered by recognising, facilitating, and assisting with day-to-day needs.
• To treat all Individuals equally with privacy, dignity, respect, independence, choice, rights and fulfilment.
• Maintain a professional manner when dealing with relatives.
• Adhere to professional boundaries at all times.

Additional Information:

We offer a variety of shifts throughout the day between the hours of 7.00am to 9.00pm. Night Sleeps are fixed hours from 9.00pm through to 7.00am. Full-time or part-time hours available.

The structure within the LD Service can be broken down into a variety of different shift patterns, i.e work the full day; 7.00am-9.00pm, or as 2 shifts; 7.00am to 1.00pm and 1.00pm to 21.00pm.

Some experience is preferred in dealing with adults with learning disabilities; Autism and Asperger’s however, we will provide in house training with the opportunity to achieve NVQ level 3.

*subject to terms and conditions