Location: Bromborough/Wallasey
Salary: £14,290 - £14,600 per annum
Hours Per Week: 35
Employment Type: Care Staff
Job Description
Job title: CVS Support Worker
Hours 35 per week
Days of work: Monday – Friday 9.15am – 4.15pm
Location: Bromborough, Wallasey
Salary: £7.83 - 8.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 25 days (5 weeks) plus 8 days statutory bank holiday entitlement
- One additional days holiday is awarded following completion of 5 years’ service and two additional days on completion of 10 years’ serviceCompany Sick pay scheme, rising to 8 weeks full and 8 weeks half pay
- Attendance incentive scheme
- Access to a defined contribution pension scheme (NEST) with a contribution from the Society
- Twice yearly implementation to the tax free cycle to work scheme, The posts are Wirral based but you may be required to work at other locations within the organisation
- Comprehensive in house training programme and access to further qualifications
About Community & Vocational Services
Community and Vocational Services are about offering people with autism meaningful realistic and achievable training, on the job work experience and valuable life skills.
Autism Together provide fantastic opportunities for people with autism to develop essential work and life skills and reach their full potential
In Horticulture, Animal Husbandry & Woodlands you will be working predominantly outdoors in horticulture (planting/machinery), woodland area projects, animal care and taking part in activities such as swimming, walking, horse riding
Requirements of a CVS Support Worker
- Basic understanding of people with autism
- Ability to encourage and motivate others
- Commitment to person centred approaches
- High standard of care
Responsibilities of a CVS Support Worker
- To support service users to continually develop their social skills and promoting independence by participating in the following activities and practical skill based learning.
- Attend to the personal care of service users such as toileting (washing/bathing if required).
- Deal with various levels of behaviour (full training provided)
- Complete necessary paperwork/on line systems
