Full Time Support Worker

Job Title: Experienced Support Worker 

Location: Kensington

Salary: £11.54

Hours: Full time 

Days - 35 or 42 hours  a week

Nights - 35 hours a week 

We know compassion is part of you.

We understand that caring just comes naturally.

That’s why at Aspirations Care, we’ll create opportunities for you to grow and progress.

You’ll be supported when you face new challenges and be rewarded for your commitment to providing outstanding support for our people.

We are looking for self- motivated, caring and compassionate candidates, to support our people with learning disabilities, autism and enduring mental health issues. 

You will be making a real difference to individuals with complex needs, helping them to adjust to everyday life.
This is no ordinary job. Here at Aspirations Care you will offer individual support and encouragement to help some amazing people to live a fulfilling and independent life.

The Role

You will help our people with the challenges of everyday life and encourage them to participate in hobbies, supporting with social engagements and enabling them to live their best life.

We will provide the training necessary for the other parts of the job – things like completing the paperwork, meeting the standards of CQC, and how to give the best possible support to our people whilst helping make their lives richer and more fulfilled.

The Person

 You will have a caring and positive nature and genuinely want to make a difference. You will be empathetic and understanding of others and be able to remain calm and collected in pressured situations.

Aspirations Benefits Package

• 2 x salary life cover (up to individual state pension age)
• Access to Aspirations Perks our exclusive discount scheme with fantastic discounts in supermarkets and high street retail stores.
• Smart Health App – health and wellbeing service with 24/7 GP access for you and your family
• Optional overtime to increase your income with flexible working
• DBS paid for by Aspirations
• Employee Assistance Programme available 24/7 for advice and guidance for you and your family
• CPD Accredited induction
• Ongoing training & development including Care Certificate, apprenticeship opportunities and specialist learning
• Support with career progression and professional development
• Paid 28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
• Pension Scheme with NEST

Aspirations Care have been supporting adults with learning disabilities, mental health issues and Autism to have a lifestyle that matters to them since 2004. Our aim is to support and encourage individuals to achieve their full potential, no matter how challenging.

At Aspirations we value all colleagues, regardless of age. We are proud to offer pay over the statutory minimum set for young workers and have no set retirement age.

Aspirations is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitability qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status or pregnancy and maternity.

This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable adults that we support and expects all staff to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and a satisfactory Enhanced DBS Disclosure

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