Female Support Worker - Huntingdon

Job Title: Support Worker
Location: Huntingdon
Closing Date: Ongoing
Salary: £12 per hour 
This is £25,028 per annum (FTE is 40 hours per week, pro rata for part time)
Employment Type: Permanent
Hours per Week: Flexible – Full and part time positions available

Are you a supportive, nurturing and caring person looking for something new, exciting and challenging?

We want to hear from you!

At The Edmund Trust we are a charity that supports people with learning disabilities across Cambridgeshire.

We are looking for female support workers to assist a woman with learning disabilities who loves walking, trampolines, the swings and swimming.

The main responsibilities in this role will be to assist with household chores and personal care. Supporting mobility and physical needs including hoisting. Encouraging her independence and helping her engage in fun, fulfilling activities.

No previous experience is required as full training will be given

Requirements:

·A full UK driver’s license is essential for this role

·Flexibility to work a range of shifts including day, evenings and weekends. Waking night shifts are available too

·A caring, passionate and patient approach

·Strong communication skills

·Due to the support required, this position is open to female applicants only, as the role is deemed to be a genuine occupational requirement under Schedule 9, Paragraph 1 of the Equality Act 2010

Salary- £25,028.57 per annum (FTE 40 hours per week, pro rata for part time)

Full and part time positions available

Why work for us?

  • Excellent rates of pay
  • Flexible rota’s
  • 22 days holiday per year (FTE) + Bank Holidays
  • Full, Comprehensive Training
  • Personal and Professional Development through Qualification’s in Health and Social Care
  • Employee Awards
  • Employee Discounts and Benefits
  • Paid Mileage (where applicable)

If this sounds like the role for you, we would love to hear from you!