Relief Support Workers

Relief Support Workers ? Kittens Lane, Loddon

Situated 30 minutes from Norwich and Lowestoft

£9.80 per hour

Various hours and shifts available

Ref: LD004

Do you want to enjoy flexible working whilst supporting people to lead happy and fulfilling lives?

If so, we want to hear from you!

We are looking for enthusiastic and person-centered Support Workers to join our wonderful Learning Disabilities teams at Kittens Lane, Loddon.

The Role

Our Support Workers are key to ensuring our tenants are supported with individualised flexible and responsive support and work closely with Service Managers and other team members to ensure an excellent service is delivered.

The Support Worker?s responsibilities include:

-supporting tenants with everyday domestic and leisure activities

-providing personal care

-administration and storage of medication

-completing light housework tasks

-support to access the community and be involved in various activities

You?ll be supporting our amazing customers, while picking and choosing the shifts you want to work.

About you

-you are enthusiastic, approachable, caring and patient

-you have experience working with adults with learning disabilities or are interested in learning to work in a supported living environment

-you are eager to learn, develop and progress through a well-supported training programme, with an opportunity to work towards a QCF in Health and Social Care

Our tenants? ideal candidates will:

-have the ability to communicate and engage with them

-be passionate about making a difference in their lives

-have energy, humour and be fun to be with

-embrace and support people's individualities

What?s in it for you?

-the opportunity for a permanent contract and career development

-the opportunity to be a part of something truly special

-flexible working and training

What our people say about us?

?It?s such a rewarding job and I love making a difference?
-Beth, Support Worker ? Balfour House

?My job is interesting and sometimes challenging, but I love it!?
-Sue, Support Worker ? Idaway

?There are so many great opportunities working for Orwell?
-Natalie, Support Worker ? Fitzwilliam Close/Balfour House

Interviews available immediately

For more information on our Learning Disabilities vacancies email ?

Full PPE will be provided including certified face masks which are always required to be worn in line with current Public Health England guidelines.

Orwell is committed to safeguarding and safer employment and the principles of empowerment.

Successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS Disclosure.

Under The Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) Regulations 2021, it is a condition of employment that all colleagues are fully vaccinated (evidenced) against Coronavirus unless medically exempt (evidenced)