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Thera South West has an exciting opportunity available for a Relief Support Worker to join our team based in Ringwood, Dorset. You will join us on a permanent basis with Relief hours available. In return, you will receive a competitive salary of £13.30 per hour. Additional Information: Driver preferred but not essential. Are you seeking a new career in Social Care, with a regular monthly salary and job security? Maybe you have worked in Social Care before and are looking for a new challenge or perhaps you have always wanted to make a positive difference in people lives? We are extremely proud of the work we do, the people that work with us and the training we offer. The Relief Support Worker role: At Thera South West every day is different. We go to work knowing that this is a chance to make incredible things happen for the people we support. As a Relief support worker position allows you to pick up shifts at a time that suits you and is ideal for fitting around prior commitment weather that is studying or other responsibilities. You will be part of an inclusive team supporting adults with a learning disability. You will help create innovative ways to support individuals achieve their own personal goals, aims and ambitions. The support you provide will change with everyone you work with because everyone is different. Supporting people in their daily lives is varied and could include helping someone develop new skills, providing personal and emotional support, helping people plan and manage their own home, support with leisure, employment, individual interests and travel. This can be a fun and rewarding but also at times challenging and demanding role. Thera South West is unique we are led by people with a learning disability. Our vision is to promote that people with a learning disability can be leaders in society. Using a person-centred approach, you will empower people with a learning disability to live the lives they choose.
Job Responsibility:
Supporting adults with a learning disability
Help create innovative ways to support individuals achieve their own personal goals, aims and ambitions
Supporting people in their daily lives could include helping someone develop new skills, providing personal and emotional support, helping people plan and manage their own home, support with leisure, employment, individual interests and travel
Requirements:
No previous experience or qualifications required
Compassionate, caring, confident and resilient
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Self-starter, with a high level of motivation
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Confident, articulate, and professional
Keenness to learn in a fast-paced environment and creatively solve problems
Desire to embrace our values and vision and have fun!
Nice to have:
Driver preferred but not essential
What we offer:
Flexible working hours for work life balance
Immediate interview and quick start date
Holiday pay based on relief hours worked
Employee support line to support you and your family
Free nationally accredited training, and the opportunity to earn a qualification and progress your career
Contributory Pension Scheme
Free Enhanced DBS check
Refer a friend and earn up to £300
Cycle to Work Scheme
Well-being initiatives
Access to Thousands of Retail Discounts including discounted Health Cash Plan
An Employee Council that represents the views of staff about matters relating to work