This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the delivery of an innovative 12-month pilot programme supporting individuals with learning disabilities in Billericay to access Annual Health Checks and to take meaningful action following these through personalised Health Action Plans.
Our mission:At Hamelin we're not just a care organisation – we are a team of innovators and educators working with a common purpose. We believe in empowering individuals with learning disabilities to lead independent lives, free from discrimination.
Your impact: You will support individuals to engage with their health and help them achieve practical improvements in their wellbeing, working hands-on in this community-based role.
About you:
- You have experience working with people with learning disabilities
- You have experience supporting individuals in a care, health or community setting
- You have an understanding of person-centred approaches
- You have strong communication skills
- You are able to build trusting relationships with individuals and families
- You are able to work independently and as part of a team
- You are compassionate, patient and have a supportive approach
Come join our team and be a part of something truly special – where every day is a chance to make a difference and spread joy.
If you feel passionate about this role and would like the opportunity to launch and deliver a high-impact innovative pilot programme please email your expression of interest to Shoenagh MacKay, Director of Care, [email protected] and to the HR inbox, [email protected].
Hamelin has a duty to safeguard and promote the wellbeing of the individuals we support and is committed to doing so. Hamelin expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Pay: £21,888.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee assistance programme
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Billericay, Essex: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- Certificate of Higher Education (preferred)
Experience:
- supporting people with learning disabilities: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Location:
- Billericay, Essex (preferred)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person
