Male Support Worker

Location: Surbiton

Be part of making lives better as a Support Worker at Ewell Road in Surbiton and experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like.

Use your knowledge, experience, and caring nature to make a positive difference to the lives of people with Learning Disabilities.

You’ll be looked after, with a fulfilling career where you’re valued, recognised, and supported, with colleagues there for you and a culture built on kindness and teamwork.

There’s also a range of training and development options available to help you achieve your career aspirations, allowing you to grow and succeed as a Support Worker and beyond.

We are exclusively recruiting for male staff only due to the needs of our male residents.

What you will be doing:

You will join an inclusive and supportive team that works well together to provide care to people with Learning Disabilities, using your knowledge and skills to help people along their recover pathway towards leading a valued and fulfilled life.

Your day-to-day will include ward rounds, analysing behaviours and adapting care accordingly with colleagues, updating patient records, and providing overall care and support, which may include assisting with personal hygiene.  

It can be quite a challenging environment at times, so a positive attitude, compassion, resilience and vigilance are important. But it is hugely rewarding to see people improve because of your involvement, knowing that you’ve made someone’s life better.

Where you will be working:

Location:

89 Ewell Road, Surbiton, Surrey, KT6 6AH

89 Ewell Road is a Learning Disability and Autism service which provides support for people who may be living with moderate Learning Disabilities with associated health needs, Autism and behaviours.

You will be working alongside a multidisciplinary team to offer support to people who may come to 89 Ewell Road as part of their care pathway. Whether it is moving from their community placement or a family home because they require more structured care and support.

What you will get:

£12.85 per hour      

The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (inc Bank Holidays) + your birthday off!

Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance

Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals

Pension contribution to secure your future

Life Assurance for added peace of mind

There is also a range of other benefits including retail discounts, special offers and much more.

About your next employer:

You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.

Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.

Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure