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Weekend Support Worker
Job Posted: 5 hours ago
Salary: £ 12.6 - 12.85 / Hour
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Highcliffe, Dorset
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Join our Supportive and Lively Community at Greenways!
Greenways is our residential home, just two minutes away from the centre of Highcliffe. Our team is growing in which we are looking for a weekend Support Worker to join us on a part time basis working 22 hours per week.
Please note: Autism Unlimited does not provide visa sponsorship. To be considered for this role you must hold a Full UK driving licence, however access to your own vehicle is not essential.
The role:
At Greenways, you’ll have the rewarding opportunity to support four friendly and energetic young gentlemen in their early to mid-twenties. Many of our residents have shared their lives together from school through to adulthood — a truly special journey that you’ll be proud to be part of.
Our home is a vibrant and engaging environment, full of energy and activity. Whether it's attending college, joining workshops, or participating in local social clubs, there’s always something going on. Our residents love a wide range of activities, including bowling, swimming, forest picnics, cycling, and even horse riding!
As a valued member of our team, your role will involve a mix of meaningful support — from helping with daily routines like food preparation, shopping, and personal care, to accompanying residents as they access the community and pursue their interests. You may also assist with administering medication to ensure their wellbeing.
Hours of work
22 hours per week
Week 1:
Saturday - 8am – 4pm
Sunday – 3pm – 10pm
Week 2:
Friday - 8am – 3pm
Saturday – 8am – 10pm
Sunday - 8am – 3pm
At the heart of everything we do is promoting the independence of the person we support, and ensuring we have a relaxed, empathetic and encouraging team working with us helps us achieve this aim.
Take a look at a day in the life of Dom one of our residents
Why join us?
* Blue Light discount card
* A rewarding job, full of variety and opportunities for career development
* Sleep in rate between £50 - £80
* Overtime enhanced rate
* A generous employee referral scheme – you can earn £400 for each person you successfully refer!
* 12-week induction programme consisting of in-house training, e-learning, shadowing, coaching, and mentoring.
* The opportunity to complete an accredited qualification once you’ve passed your probation period.
* All colleagues have access to an internal learning portal so you can increase your skills and knowledge in the areas that interest you the most.
* Cycle to work scheme
* Up to 33 days annual leave pro-rata (including bank holidays)
* Benefits portal which gives you access to money off your favourite shops, restaurants, and great days out, along with a cashback healthcare plan for general day-to-day healthcare such as optical and dental.
* A 24 Hour Employee Assistance Programme that provides practical information and support on issues like money management, family and legal information.
* We also have a network of Mental Health First Aiders to provide support you in the event you experience issues relating to your mental health.
Apply now:
If being a Support Worker sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you. To apply it couldn’t be simpler - just ‘apply’ to complete the application process. Or If you have any questions and would like to discuss the role in more detail, please call the Talent Team on (phone number removed).
Our Commitment
We welcome applications from everyone and value diversity in our workforce. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this. Anyone with any form of disability will be provided with reasonable adjustments in order to participate in the job application or interview process. As part of our commitment to providing reasonable adjustments, please let us know if you require support to complete your application.
Autism unlimited is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. Any vacancy we have will be filled based on qualifications and best fit without any reference to race, colour, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.
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