Weekend Support Worker- Harrogate
- Salary:£10.70 per hour
- Contract: Part Time
- Hours: Up to 20hr per week
We are a small friendly care home supporting 4 young adults with physical and learning disabilities within their home and in the community in Harrogate.
With a strong stable supportive and fun staff team and supportive, proactive manager- we now have a vacancy to join us!
Have a look at the video below about working at Highgate Park, Harrogate.
Are you passionate in your belief that individuals with a disability should have the same rights to choices, dignity and life satisfaction as everyone else in society?
Are you looking for a career that works for you? - If so United Response would love to hear from you.
We are a charity with over 40 years’ experience of support that changes with you. Our staff promote a person centred approach and we are looking for similar minded individuals to join our incredible team who deliver a world class service to four young adults, in their own home and the community, with physical disabilities and complex needs. We believe in championing the right of disabled people to live, work, socialise and participate in the community, free of discrimination and unnecessary boundaries. In our work we aim to be creative, strong, honest, responsive and united.
About you
We welcome people from all walks of life to apply for a job with us. All training is provided, however we ask that you have the compassion and integrity to treat people with dignity and respect.
Rewards and benefits
In return for your passion and commitment, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including:
- Free excellent training and development programme and paid time for attending all training sessions.
- pension contribution
- Childcare vouchers
- Access to free occupational health, physiotherapy, counselling and advice services Fully paid training and access to nationally recognised qualifications
- Travel to work scheme (season ticket loan)
- Access to an online shopping platform with discounts from over 3,500 retailers
Who we are : United Response (www.unitedresponse.org.uk) is a leading national charity providing support to young people and adults with learning disabilities and mental health needs. We believe in championing the right of disabled people to live, work, socialise and participate in the community, free of discrimination and unnecessary boundaries.
Our vision is a society where everyone has equal access to the same rights and opportunities.
* It is a criminal offence for people who are barred from working in Regulated Activity (under the Safeguarding and Vulnerable Groups Act 2006) to apply for roles that require them to work unsupervised with adults at risk.*
*We are committed to the inclusion, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults at risk*
If you feel this is the role for you, please contact Sophie today on 07974 042678 or Kayleigh 07855 195618 or you can email makecarematter@northyorks.gov.uk for further information.
PLEASE NOTE: If you are interested in being considered for more than one of our vacancies, you will only need submit ONE application. You can state in the ‘Supporting Evidence’ section of your application the other roles you would like to be considered for, but any suitable roles will be discussed with you.
Together we can Make Care Matter.
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