Band 3 Support Worker - Autism Hub Team in Guernsey

Band 3 Support Worker – Autism Hub Team

Specialism: Adult Disability Service
Location: Guernsey, UK
Salary: £29,348 - £34,356 Annually
Contract: Full-Time, 37.5 hours per week

Role Overview

We are searching for an enthusiastic Band 3 Support Worker to join our Autism Hub Team at Le Vieux Jardin in Guernsey. This is an exciting full-time role within a 24-hour support environment, where you will work closely with a team to assist adults with autism and/or profound and multiple learning disabilities. The team fosters independence and empowerment using the Active Support Model, focusing on doing things with the service users rather than for them, and promoting choice, participation, and independence.

This is an ideal role for someone passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals, providing person-centred care and supporting individuals to achieve their daily goals and aspirations.

Perks and Benefits

• Full-Time Hours: Enjoy a rewarding role with 37.5 hours per week.

• Annual Salary: £29,348 - £34,356, based on your skills and experience.

• Special Duty Pay Enhancements: Extra earnings for work during unsocial hours, with enhancements ranging from 40% to 80%.

• Relocation Package: If you’re moving to Guernsey, we offer a fantastic relocation package to ease your transition.

• Annual Bonus: Receive a generous lump sum payment each February as a reward for your dedication.

• 8-Year Employment Permit: For eligible off-Island candidates, enjoy an 8-year employment permit that allows you to bring immediate family members and access quality education for your children.

What You Will Do

• Support adults with autism within their purpose-built bungalows, assisting with activities such as personal care, medication management, cooking, cleaning, and community access.

• Implement the Active Support Model, ensuring activities promote choice and independence.

• Serve as a co-key worker, maintaining individual care plans and support strategies tailored to each service user.

• Participate in a 24-hour shift system, including nights and weekends, requiring a flexible approach to the role.

• Drive service vehicles as necessary to ensure individuals can access community activities and resources.

Why Guernsey?

Guernsey offers a unique lifestyle, where stunning coastal views meet a warm, welcoming community. It’s an island that beautifully blends professional opportunities with an exceptional quality of life. The island’s safety, vibrant culture, and relaxed pace of life make it an ideal place to live and work. Whether you’re looking for nature, adventure, or a peaceful work-life balance, Guernsey has something for everyone.

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