We are seeking new permanent Support Workers to join us in Southwark. You would ideally be required to live in close proximity to these services.The vacancies available are based in Dulwich, Bermondsey and Canada WaterIn order to accept a permanent contract, you would need to have the right to work in the UK and be fully flexible with your hours to work a range of shifts. For some of these roles you may be required to have previous proven care experience.Your skills and relevant work experience could be a great match for our support worker role.All you need is a willingness to learn, flexibility, a can-do attitude and a desire to help someone live a full life! The support you provide will be centred around each person’s values, preferences and needs which could include developing daily living skills, accessing a wider community, personal care and medication needs. No day is ever the same.PLEASE NOTEWe are NOT offering any sponsorship licences therefore are unable to consider these candidates. We are NOT able to consider any students studying as these are permanent positions. We are NOT able to consider any candidates looking for BANK/Casual shifts at presentWe’re looking for: good communication skillsHave a positive and patient approachBe resilient and respect people’s differencesBe able to build professional relationships Work well as part of a teamYour responsibilities: To empower the people we support to live the lives they want to leadTo develop daily living skills.Support the people we support to access their communities for socialisation, employment, training or friendshipsTo contribute to, develop and implement the individuals care plans.To communicate effectively and professionally with people we support, their family members, and external professionals.Maintain the health needs of the individuals we supportBenefitsBasic salary £12.90 - £13.47 p/h Full training to gain the nationally recognised Care Certificate. On-going training and career development including professional qualifications Contributory Pension We cover the cost of DBS checks Rota's are planned in advanceAccess to Wagestream where you can track your basic salary and additional hours earnings throughout the month and stream (access) a portion of those earnings before your monthly pay date.Shopping discounts including Blue Light card, EE perks and Costco membership Successfully 'recommend a friend' to join us and you'll receive a thank-you payment Access to wellbeing helplines. Health Cash PlanBrandon Trust work alongside people of different ability so they are able to create opportunity and feel empowered to live the life they want. All support workers work flexible shifts to provide a 24/7 service. Successful applicants for this role will require an enhanced DBS check. We are an Equal Opportunities employer and welcome applicants from all sections of the community. L_BT
