Location: Guildford and Cranleigh, Surrey

Type: Full-Time, 37.5 hours per week

Salary (£): Starting at £26,325 per annum with Sleep-ins paid at £50 per night

About halow project
The halow project is dedicated to nurturing independence in adults aged 18+ through their highly regarded Supported Living service.

Job details

Benefits

• Competitive starting salary of £26,325 per annum
• Sleep-ins paid at a supplementary rate of £50 per night
• 30 days pro-rata annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays
• Fully paid training, including the industry-recognized Care Certificate
• Development opportunities, including Positive Behaviour Support and National Vocational Qualifications
• Mileage claim for travel undertaken as part of the role

Requirements

• Previous experience of care work is essential
• Resilience and adaptability for lone working and team collaboration
• Some personal care and administration of medicine may be required (Full training provided)
• Aged 18 and above
• Willing to undertake a DBS Check (initial cost covered by halow)
• Full driving license with access to a car is desirable

Salary Details
Starting at a competitive £26,325 per annum with Sleep-ins paid at a supplementary rate of £50 per night.

About the Role
Senior Support Workers at the halow project play a vital role in nurturing independence in adults with mild to moderate learning disabilities. They provide high-quality support to young adults, helping to plan their day-to-day lives and achieve their goals. This includes offering encouragement and support with household chores, physical wellbeing, and social activities. Additionally, Senior Support Workers support House Managers in overseeing the day-to-day operations of Supported Living houses, identifying meaningful opportunities for supported adults, providing training, offering advice to Support Workers, communicating with stakeholders, and maintaining clear and up-to-date records.

Key Responsibilities

• Providing high-quality support to young adults
• Helping to plan day-to-day lives and achieve goals
• Encouraging and supporting household chores and physical wellbeing
• Assisting with planning and accessing social activities
• Supporting House Managers in daily operations
• Identifying meaningful opportunities for supported adults
• Providing training and advice to Support Workers
• Communicating with stakeholders and partners
• Maintaining clear and up-to-date records

Disclosure and Barring Service Check
Willingness to undertake a DBS Check. The initial cost of the DBS application will be paid for by halow.

Certificate of Sponsorship
Visa sponsorship is available for candidates already living within the UK. Sponsorship of new employees will initially be issued for a period of 18 months.

Equal Opportunity Statement: The halow project is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals.

Employer Details
Company Name: halow project
Address: Guildford, United Kingdom
Contact: jobs@halowproject.org.uk | 01483 447960

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Application Process
Flexible, immediate start dates available. Apply today or get in touch by email at jobs@halowproject.org.uk or phone 01483 447960 to discuss this great role.