Location: Peterborough
Contract: Full time, Part time, Relief
Hours: Up to 39 hours
Salary: £11.60 per hour
Information: This role is a day time position Monday to Friday.
What does a Days Support Worker do?
No two days are ever the same you will be supporting people to participate in a range of fun, recreation, and educational activities.
Supporting people to develop and maintain relationships
Building a relationship with the people you are supporting to ensure their needs, wishes and goals are achieved
Provide person centred support to promote independence and enhance well being
The job satisfaction is endless knowing the fulfilment you are bringing to others lives and enabling them to live independently in their community.
Staff say It¿s a great place to work. Every day is different. It can be stressful at times but also fun and rewarding
What experience do I need?
Are you kind, caring and able to listen, If so, this role is for you!
Full paid training will be provided within the role (care certificate and NVQ¿s).
You¿ll need to have great communication skills and be comfortable making decisions. A basic level of English and Math is also required
Who are Thera Group?
Thera Group are a charity that support people with a learning disability in the community. We want to demonstrate that people with a learning disability can be leaders in society, but we can¿t do this without you! We need Support Workers in the Peterborough area to make our vision a reality.
What are the Benefits?
- 20 days holiday + 8 days bank holiday
- Employee support line to support you
- Continuous on the job training is provided
- Contributory Pension Plan
- Occupational Maternity Pay
- NVQ Funding
- DBS paid for by Thera
- Career progression
- Training for level 2 Health and Social care diploma
- We also offer an employee benefits scheme, which includes:
- Refer a friend (the possibility to earn yourself an extra £300 for each person you bring in)
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Access to Thousands of Retail Discounts
For further information or to learn more about being a support worker in Thera, contact our friendly talent team on 01476 513934 or send an email
[email protected].
We reserve the right to close this advert before the closing deadline if we interview and offer the right candidate. We are an equal opportunities employer.
- Female only qualifies under Paragraph 1, Schedule 9 of the Equality Act
This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders act 1974. For the purpose of this act, you must declare any convictions or cautions that you have received, including these that would otherwise be spent. This role is subject to a relevant DBS check should you be offered the position.
