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Details...

Job title:
Support Assistant
Job reference:
S1072H
Department
People's Services
Grade:
SCP 11 - 13
Pay:
From: £16,087 To: £16,450 per annum
Hours:
35 per week
Closing date:
16/12/2018

Description...

We are looking to recruit highly motivated individual who is able to support adults with learning disabilities in a range of activities from gardening, to swimming to flower arranging and crafts. These activities, along with Life skills, aims to promote independence, self-advocacy and health & well-being. Although skills, in this area are advantageous, being motivated and energetic is equally important.

We have several venues across the borough therefore the ideal candidate will be able to work flexibly across the week in a range of venues to be able to respond to the needs of the service and its users.

We are looking for individuals who have excellent written and verbal communication skills and can provide person centred support, working within a group setting or on a 1:1.

To work flexibly across the week – Monday to Friday between the hours of 8.30am to 5pm.

This post is subject to enhancement disclosure.

For more information please telephone Enid Oakley or Joanne Jackson 01744 677828

When applying for this vacancy, you have the following options

For an application form and further details contact:

recruitment@sthelens.gov.uk

When requesting an application form please state your name, your address, the job you are interested in and the job reference number.
The Council's official job application form must be completed in all cases. CVs should not be submitted as a replacement.