Support Worker at Haversham House
Daytime working hours: 8am-8pm, or, 9am-9pm. 42 hours per week, equal to 7 days per fortnight.
Night working hours (Waking Nights): 8pm-8am. 42 hours per week, equal to 7 nights per fortnight.
Part time hours are negotiable in accordance with the needs of the Service.
Bank work is available in accordance with the needs of the Service.
The Rota is completed in monthly intervals.
NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care preferred, but not essential.
Experience preferred, but not essential.
As a Support Worker, your role will involve providing emotional and physical support to young adults with autism, learning disabilities and enduring mental health needs.
Our Service
- At Haversham House, we support young people with Autism, Learning Disabilities and enduring Mental Health Conditions.
- We are a small residential service that supports 4 young people with complex needs and challenging behaviours.
- We support our Service Users using a person-centred approach both at Haversham House and in the community.
Training and Opportunities
- CPI Safety Intervention Training (Blue Card issued upon completion)
- eLearning and Face-to-face induction course
- Career progression
- NVQ Apprenticeship scheme (Government funded)
- Not sure if this is the right job for you? Please ask about our Shadowing shifts to get a taste of life at Haversham House.
Workplace Benefits
- Free parking
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free access to the kitchen, food and meals (no hidden charges)
- Paid breaks
- If you are active and enjoy visiting new places, opportunity to attend days out, day trips and long walks with Service Users.
- Quiet residential location, with good access to transport links (only a 15 minute walk from the Town Centre and Rail & Bus links).
- Supportive staff team, led by experienced Team Leaders.
Please apply if you think you may be a good fit within our team. We look forward to hearing from you.
Our Mission
We create comfortable, safe and secure homes for the people in our care. We ensure through a personalised, consistent and structured approach that our Service Users develop to their full potential. Our activity programmes reflect Service User preference and choice ensuring life is enjoyable.
Whole Team
Rdential adopts a whole team approach. By working together, with families and local authorities we will develop a mutual trust, with this we will gain a deeper understanding of each individual we work with.
Our Goals
Our goal is to provide an excellent standard of care to all people in our care which embraces our values and principles of person centred care. We believe that every person using our service has the right to independence in a safe environment, to have freedom of choice, privacy, dignity, respect, to care delivered in a non-discriminatory way and the right to live as full and active life as possible.
Responsive
We are responsive in the support of our individuals care and life opportunities. Rdential, provides a person-centred approach for all individuals, this in turn will ensure best outcomes, choices and empowerment for all individuals living within our homes.