About The Role
Support Worker - Oakfield House, Cardiff. �11.60�- �12.00 per hour dependent on experience. 40.25 hours per week.�**This role requires a drivers license**�Oakfield House is a bright, open and fun place to live and learn. Situated next to Birchwood School, Oakfield House is our home for children with autism between the ages of 8 to 18. At Oakfield House children are supported to socialise and make lifelong friends in a safe and nuturing environment. Residents have access to a peer group, where they can learn, make mistakes, practice and ultimately succeed.
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Located close to Whitchurch Village, and just minutes from Castell Coch and the Taff Trail, the home is close to Cardiff's vibrant city centre, where there is a wealth of after-school options for our children,�
�� A typical day at Oakfield House will include:�- Providing high quality bespoke care to the people we support, including keeping accurate records.
- Ensuring their physical and emotional needs are met through a supportive and caring environment, and that it feels like home.
- Being a positive role model to the people we support and promoting their independence through a range of activities.
- General housekeeping duties, including meal preparation and elements of personal care.
- Having fun with the people we support!
Sound good so far? We are looking for people who care and have:- A compassionate and caring nature, with a genuine desire to make a positive impact;
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships;
- Resilience and patience when faced with challenges, adapting to individual needs;
- A willingness to learn and follow guidance from the team;
- Basic IT skills for record keeping and communication purposes;
- Flexibility to work on a shift basis, including weekends and occasional night shifts;
Please note: This job role involves regulated activity with�children�and requires an enhanced DBS with barred list check.Here's�a glimpse into some of the amazing benefits you can expect:- Join us for a clear career progression and valuable qualifications - 97% of our managers progressed internally
- Health plan - after probation
- 'Refer a friend' scheme - earn up to �1000 per any successful permanent referral;
- Eligibility for a 'Blue Light Card' for additional discounts at a range of retailers
How to apply:�Don't�waste any more time, if you are ready to embark on a rewarding career as a Support Worker at Orbis Education and Care, we would love to hear from you.��To apply please�submit�your CV using the 'apply' link.�
Orbis Education and Care is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive and supportive working environment for all our employees.���
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