The Role

Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding role which offers plenty of work/life balance? Are you considering a career in Care and want to work with a growing Company?

Aspirations are looking for new team members who are passionate about supporting individuals within the community to enjoy a fulfilling and independent life.

The Role

As a Support Worker, you will be working as part of a team providing support for individuals with learning disabilities, mental health issues and autism. You will help some amazing people achieve their dreams. On a typical day you will be;

• Helping with the challenges of everyday life such as dressing, washing and cooking.
• Participate in hobbies like getting fit at the gym, trips out to the cinema or going on holiday.
• Encourage our people to live an independent life within their own home and the local community.
• Administer medication as required.
• Complete daily care plans.
• Ensure safeguarding responsibilities are met and to protect the Adults rights to live safely and free from abuse or neglect.

The Person

• Previous experience is desirable but not essential as full training is provided.
• You may have also had exposure to the skills and knowledge that we are looking for through caring for loved one's or through voluntary work.
• Passionate about care and want to make a difference is essential.
• Great communication skills.
• Empathetic and understanding.
• Ability to handle sometimes difficult situations and be resilient.
• A good sense of humour.
• Ability to work as part of a team.

The Company

Aspirations Care have been supporting adults with learning disabilities, mental health issues and Autism to have a lifestyle that matters to them since 2004. Our aim is to support and encourage individuals to achieve their full potential, no matter how challenging.

Our staff can expect full training, study for qualifications and a rewarding career.

At Aspirations we value all colleagues, regardless of age. We are proud to offer pay over the statutory minimum set for young workers and have no set retirement age.

Aspirations is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitability qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status or pregnancy and maternity.

This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable adults that we support and expects all staff to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and a satisfactory Enhanced DBS Disclosure.