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Job Title: Adult Night Support Worker

Salary: Up to £10.00 per hour

Location: Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire

Contract: Full Time; Permanent

Are you looking for a challenging, yet rewarding career where you can support people to reach their full potential and gain independent lives?

If so, look no further!

Options Autism are recruiting Adult Night Support Workers to join our team at Little Acre Annex, Melton Mowbray

Little Acre Annex consists of one unit with 3 bedrooms and communal areas supporting young adults who have learning disabilities and have complex health needs.

The ethos of The Annex is very much characterised by a ‘can do’ attitude. We want people who focus on the positive outcome of our adults and take responsibility for helping improve the lives of our service users. We share the value of creating a safe and nurturing home and we want people who can be fair and respectful, in order to do the right thing to support everyone in our care.

Our residents are classed as High-Needs, the role will involve you assisting them with their health and personal care needs. Your duties will range from preparing meals and drinks, to personal care tasks such as feeding (PEG feeds), bathing, and dressing, as well as medication

This home is based in Melton Mowbray, and is within commuting distance from Leicester, Stamford, Loughborough and surrounds.

Contracts available – Full Time & Part Time Nights, and Zero Hours Bank Contracts.

Who we are looking for:

Although, experience is not required, we need people who fit the following criteria

  • People with a big heart and passion to make a difference to the residents’ lives
  • Understanding that the people we care for can be challenging
  • Be patient, resilient and calming
  • Become the “go to” person for help, support and guidance with their everyday needs
  • Willingness to learn not only about the people we support, but the ins and outs of Adult care, by working towards a funded qualification in Adult Care Work.

What we can offer:

  • Funded qualifications: starting with working towards a funded Adult Care Worker Level 2 Apprenticeship
  • Up to £10.00 per hour
  • Annual Leave Entitlement equivalent to 5.6 weeks per year (with options to purchase more)
  • Life Assurance
  • Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
  • “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks

And market leading benefits offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform Vista that enable you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:

  • A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
  • 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
  • Cycle to Work Schemes
  • Electric Car Purchase Scheme
  • Critical illness cover

Plus, outstanding development and support starting with our award-winning induction programme, to supporting you with specialist qualifications and best in class management development and hi potential programmes, so you can flourish and develop your full potential.

How do I apply?

  • Click the apply button below NOW! Or call 01724 733 777 for more information!

We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. All successful applicants will be subject to fully Enhanced DBS.


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