Support Worker, Healthcare Nursing

Support worker When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Do you share our belief that no one should ever miss out on life? Here at Sense, we support people with complex disabilities to live the life they choose.

We're looking for Support Workers to join our team at Sense Otterhayes in Ottery St Mary; a genuinely special service around 15 minutes from Exeter, supporting a wonderful group of people across seven supported living homes and a residential service. These are permanent roles with full-time and part-time hours available, paying £13.00 per hour. Whatever your availability, we'd love to hear from you.

Otterhayes is unlike anywhere else. On site there's a polytunnel for growing produce, an art room, and a creative studio and beyond that, the people we support enjoy drama at the Beehive Theatre, bowling, Longleat Safari, and holidays to London and beyond. We're rated Good by the CQC, and we're proud of it. No one here is ever left out of life.

Due to our rural location, a full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle are highly desirable. Free parking is available on site. We are looking for someone who is:
Warm, patient, and genuinely interested in people Flexible and reliable across a range of shifts Committed to supporting people to make their own choices Happy to get involved in whatever the day brings such as gardening, a night out, or a city break This role might include supporting people with:
Daily routines, personal care, and medication Community outings and activities including theatre, bowling, and safaris Holidays and trips further afield Building friendships, maintaining employment, and enjoying an active social life Benefits 24 days of annual leave plus bank holidays. Matched pension contributions up to 5%. Cashback and discounts on high street brands (and 10% off at Sense charity shops!). Cycle to work scheme.

Travel season ticket loans. Enhanced sick pay. Free DBS check if your role needs one. A £350 refer-a-friend scheme. Ongoing development opportunities. About Sense Sense is here to break down barriers alongside disabled people with complex needs. That's why we're committed to increasing the number of disabled people working across our organisation and creating an environment where everyone can thrive.

We actively encourage disabled people to apply for our vacancies and believe that a diverse range of perspectives, experiences and talents makes us stronger. We know there's always more we can do to become a truly inclusive employer, and we're working together to achieve that. Join us and help create the change thousands of disabled people with complex needs and families told us they want to see: a world without limits.

If you need us to adjust our recruitment process to help you access our vacancies, then please get in touch with a member of the talent acquisition team. We are a disability confident leader and commit to interviewing disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for a role. More information on this can be found here

Our commitment as an employer | Sense Careers

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