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Support Worker - Dane House

Employer
Elysium Healthcare
Location
Brighton, East Sussex
Salary
£16996 - £17998/annum
Closing date
5 Oct 2019

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Sector
Care
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Support worker at Dane House

If you care for others without a second thought and are looking for a rewarding career where you can make a difference and changes lives for the better, then Dane House could be the right choice for you.

Whether you are looking for a new career or are already work in healthcare, you'll receive training to join the team as a Healthcare Assistant. You will be valued and supported, with career development opportunities available.

It's a career that you can take pride in while enjoying the satisfaction of helping people and seeing them improve. It's what delivering great healthcare should feel like.

What you will be doing

You will join a team that works well together to provide care to Young Adults supporting them to lead a valued and fulfilled life. We are encouraging you to apply if you have driver's license so you are able to drive the company car.

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; being able to do something today that they couldn't do last week because of you.

The Elysium Wellbeing team is on hand to keep you feeling great; be it a chat, massage or group activities. Who doesn't like a free massage at work?

There are also career development opportunities in abundance. With a huge range of courses that will see you grow and succeed. If you have the aspiration, capability and dedication, we can give you the support and opportunities to help you achieve your career goals.

Where you will be working

This new specialist registered care service in Brighton has five beds and a range of communal facilities including sensory facilities and a large garden. You will be caring for people who may have transitioned from residential schools or colleges, moved out of the family home or who need to move from a failed placement in the community.

Within our community-based service we provide support for those who have profound and multiple learning disabilities, autism and sensory communication difficulties, along with providing expert care and support for people with complex needs and behaviors that challenge.

You will work 12 hours days, three days a week, with the occasional night shift. Though with 4 days off to rest and catch up on life, it provides a great work/life balance.

What you will get

Annual salary of up to £17,998
The equivalent of 33 days annual leave - plus your birthday off!
Free meals and parking
Wellbeing support and activities
Career development and training
Pension contribution
Life Assurance
Enhanced Maternity Package
Flexible working opportunitiesThere is also a range of other benefits including retail discounts and special offers, car leasing without a credit check, holiday financing and much more.

About your next employer

You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with a unique approach to the delivery of care.

Each and every employee is valued and supported, as everyone has an important role to play in the success of Elysium. It is only with the dedication, passion and hard work from staff that excellent care programs that truly benefit the service users can be delivered.

With a network of over 70 services across England and Wales, providing four services including: Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move with Elysium.

If you like what you've read, and can see yourself working in this role, then click 'Apply' and fill in the form. Alternatively, email your CV to

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