Support Worker
Housing Diversity Network
Date: 2 days ago
City: Ipswich
Contract type: Full time
Job Title
Support Worker
Organisation
Orwell Housing Association
Job Description
Support Worker – Haughate Close, Woodbridge
£12.32 per hour; FTE £24,344.32 per year
Various hours available
Sleep-ins Are Required (additional Pay)
Permanent
Job Ref: HC008
Support Workers – Make a Difference Every Day
Are you passionate about helping people live full, meaningful lives?
We are looking for compassionate and dedicated Support Workers to join our learning disability service.
In This Role, You Will
As a Support Worker, you should
Before applying…
Orwell is committed to safeguarding and safer employment and the principles of empowerment.
Please note Orwell Housing Association does not provide visa sponsorship. You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply. You will be required to provide the relevant right to work documentation if successfully appointed to the role.
This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. All new arrivals to the UK must also provide a Statement of Good Conduct (SOGC).
The definition of new arrival is an applicant who has worked or been resident overseas in the previous five years and this includes citizens of the UK who have worked or lived overseas for a continuous period of six months or more.
Orwell is proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. We believe in creating an accessible and supportive environment, where every team member can thrive and contribute. Join us in our commitment to building a workplace that celebrates diversity and empowers all individuals to reach their full potential. We actively welcome applications from candidates with disabilities and are dedicated to making reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process to ensure equal access and opportunity for all.
If there’s a barrier to you applying for any of our roles, we’d like to remove it so please get in touch with our Talent team either by giving them a call (01473 228782) or emailing [email protected].
Orwell Housing Association Limited collects and processes personal data in accordance with applicable data protection laws. Please see the privacy notice - https://www.orwell-housing.co.uk/about-us/privacy-policy/
By applying to this job you agree you have read, understand and accept the content of the Privacy Notice – https://www.orwell-housing.co.uk/about-us/privacy-policy/consent to the processing of your data as part of this application.
For more information and career guidance, check our career hub.
To apply, please visit our career site.
Support Worker
Organisation
Orwell Housing Association
Job Description
Support Worker – Haughate Close, Woodbridge
£12.32 per hour; FTE £24,344.32 per year
Various hours available
Sleep-ins Are Required (additional Pay)
Permanent
Job Ref: HC008
Support Workers – Make a Difference Every Day
Are you passionate about helping people live full, meaningful lives?
We are looking for compassionate and dedicated Support Workers to join our learning disability service.
In This Role, You Will
- Support individuals to achieve their goals and increase independence
- Promote inclusion, dignity, and choice
- Provide personal care, practical help, and emotional support
- Depending on an individual needs you may be required amongst other things to provide personal care, support with medication, maintaining household tasks and manage a tenancy
As a Support Worker, you should
- Be a great listener with a caring and supportive attitude.
- Want to make a difference every day.
- Focussed on the individual and not the routine.
- Be warm and friendly and have a natural caring nature, great sense of humour and a positive energy that brings a smile to people’s faces.
- Be energetic and ready to support our customers on their adventures.
- 22 days annual leave (pro rata) plus bank holidays.
- Reward and recognition awards.
- Free DBS checks, Hepatitis and Flu vaccination.
- Cashback Health plan.
- Access to Blue Light Card – membership fees apply.
- Ongoing training and development & opportunities to progress in your role through the Orwell Academy.
- Wellbeing programme.
- Care Certificate, is desirable
- QCF Level 2 in Health and Social care or equivalent, is desirable
- Full driving licence, is desirable, but not essential
Before applying…
Orwell is committed to safeguarding and safer employment and the principles of empowerment.
Please note Orwell Housing Association does not provide visa sponsorship. You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply. You will be required to provide the relevant right to work documentation if successfully appointed to the role.
This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. All new arrivals to the UK must also provide a Statement of Good Conduct (SOGC).
The definition of new arrival is an applicant who has worked or been resident overseas in the previous five years and this includes citizens of the UK who have worked or lived overseas for a continuous period of six months or more.
Orwell is proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. We believe in creating an accessible and supportive environment, where every team member can thrive and contribute. Join us in our commitment to building a workplace that celebrates diversity and empowers all individuals to reach their full potential. We actively welcome applications from candidates with disabilities and are dedicated to making reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process to ensure equal access and opportunity for all.
If there’s a barrier to you applying for any of our roles, we’d like to remove it so please get in touch with our Talent team either by giving them a call (01473 228782) or emailing [email protected].
Orwell Housing Association Limited collects and processes personal data in accordance with applicable data protection laws. Please see the privacy notice - https://www.orwell-housing.co.uk/about-us/privacy-policy/
By applying to this job you agree you have read, understand and accept the content of the Privacy Notice – https://www.orwell-housing.co.uk/about-us/privacy-policy/consent to the processing of your data as part of this application.
For more information and career guidance, check our career hub.
To apply, please visit our career site.
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