Jobs in Leighton Buzzard | December 2024 Opportunities

For a complete understanding of this opportunity, and what will be required to be a successful applicant, read on. Job Introduction Do you have a caring nature? Are you looking to make a difference to people's lives? Do you want to work in an environment where no two days are the same? Are you flexible with your working hours? Can you see yourself providing care to adults who need your support? If you have answered a big YES to these questions we would love to hear from you.Driver preferred due to the location.At Turning Point, we support people with Learning Disabilities across England. As a Support Worker, you will make a real difference to residents' lives as you improve their daily living skills. Passionate about people, you will enjoy the scope and support to enhance your own life and career too, as you gain the experience and training you need to progress with us.Where will I be working?We have a 6 bedded registered care service in Barton-Le-Clay were we offer 24 hour support within a residential service. We provide 24 hour care 7 days a week for adults with Learning Disabilities. We accommodate people with mild to profound Learning Disabilities. We tailor our services to enable people to be as independent as possible and live a life that makes sense to them. Whilst you will be based in Barton-Le-Clay there is an expectation that you will support the people out and about accessing different areas and their local community. You may do this using public transport or house vehicles. Driver preferred due to location however not essential.Training and DevelopmentWe offer training to all those who want to develop their skills and competencies not just in the care sector but in other areas too. Level 2 and 3 Lead Adult Care Worker Level 3 Operational Team LeaderPlease note training will be offered after your probation period ends which is 6 months. Once you begin your training with us you will have your own coach who will support you through your programme.Shift PatternsThis is a 24 hour service, therefore flexibility is essential. You will be working a range of shifts from 7:00/8:00 am to 2:00/3:00pm and 2:00/3:00 pm to 9:00/10:00pm, sleep ins or waking nights, some weekends.Please note that working hours may vary. Role Responsibility What will I be doing? This is a hands-on job in which no two days are the same. Your duties will include: promoting the independence of people we support supporting a full range of daily activities including cleaning and cooking, days out or going away on holiday arranging activities in the home and in the local community developing residents' life skills and personal interests helping residents stay safe and healthy assisting with personal care needs manual handling supporting people with medication  ensuring record keeping is maintained to the required standard at all times and contributing to service monitoring requirements. The Ideal Candidate What skills and qualities do I need to have?Whilst knowledge of learning disabilities and complex needs would be beneficial, it isn't essential. What is essential is that you are: passionate, caring and enthusiastic flexible, patient and non-judgemental a great team player with lots of energy able to demonstrate good communication skills able to complete the physical aspects of the role such as manual handling where needed About us As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer.We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career – we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package. You will get 29 days’ paid holiday a year, increasing with each year of service up to 31 days. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost.Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following this link to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees Turning Point Benefits. Turning Point Attached documents LD_Support_Worker_-_New_Format (1).pdf Apply

Role Overview: Please double check you have the right level of experience and qualifications by reading the full overview of this opportunity below.An exciting and unique opportunity to promote the welfare of children and their parent(s) in a residential setting. Working within child protection and having exposure to court directed parenting assessments. Contributing to fair and evidence-based assessments while addressing the emotional, physical, and holistic needs of families. Act as a positive role model, encouraging a safe and supportive environment for best outcomes for children and families. Key Responsibilities:  Perform daily tasks and maintain accurate, concise records of family interactions and observations. Actively engage and support parents to engage in change and promote individual's needs. Accompany families to appointments, shopping, and recreational activities, providing appropriate support. Complete and report on observations of care tasks as per care plans and company policies. Conduct home visits and monitor families, ensuring safety and reporting concerns to the Case Manager. Contribute to case discussions, team meetings, and handovers, providing accurate family assessments. Facilitate or contribute to residential meetings and supervise contact sessions. Work as part of a team and represent the company professionally in courts, case conferences, and other forums. Requirements:  Flexibility to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and Bank Holidays as part of a rota. Clear DBS check. Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare preferred (formally known as the Level 3 in Health & Social Care Children and Young People or equivalent). Our client will still accept applicants without the mentioned qualification, applicants without this will be supported to gain the qualifications required. Right to work in the UK valid documentation (they do not offer sponsorships). Benefits:  Company pension Progression and training opportunities Employee Assistance Programme (Health & Wellbeing) Additional annual leave for your birthday

_**At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes youPlease read the following thoroughly to ensure you are the right fit for this role before applying.happy!**_**How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four*?****Our colleagues’ wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, sowe’re always looking for new ways to improve everyone’s worklife balance.We’re taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you couldbe working one day less a week (or equivalent).****4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement ofstaff, and within the next year – so there’s never been a more exciting timeto join us #teamOFG!**We are looking for an ECT Teacher to join our new Options Autism School -Claystone School in Luton, Bedfordshire. This is an exciting time to join abrand-new school and be a part of a team that believes ‘Embracing Differenceleads to Endless Possibilities’ for all its pupils.The school will have capacity for 48 pupils ages 4-11 years old and is due toopen January 2025.Our New Options School will cater for pupils who have ASC and Complex Needs. * **Up to £35,870 per annum, depending on experience (not pro rata)** * **37.5 hours per week; Monday to Friday** * **Term Time only** * **Permanent** * **January or April 2025 start****About the role**As an ECT Teacher, you will take a creative approach to teaching pupilsaccording to their educational needs, ensuring delivery of the schoolcurriculum in a way that maximises pupil’s achievement and ability to develop.This is a great opportunity for an ECT Teacher who is keen to develop creativelearning opportunities for pupils with varied and complex needs. Your workwill be challenging and rewarding in equal measure, and you will be working ina school where we maintain a strong safeguarding culture, where pupils arelistened to, respected and involved in as many decisions as possible.When it comes to looking after our pupils, we never settle for second best. Weare looking for an ECT Teacher experienced in teaching a range of subjects andwho shares our vision to build incredible futures by empowering vulnerableyoung people in the UK to be happy and to make their way in the world.The successful candidate must be familiar with and happy to adopt atherapeutic approach to teaching and working with SENSEMHAutistic pupils.Educated to degree level and Qualified Teacher Status, you will be calm,engaging, resilient, and have an innovative style of teaching, motivated byhelping every pupil to reach their potential.**Whilst we are a Specialist SEN Provider, no previous SEN experience isneeded for this role. If you have recently qualified and are passionate aboutsupporting pupils to reach their full potential, then we can offer strong,structured training and a clear progression plan!****About the school**Our new Options Autism School - Claystone School in Luton, Bedfordshire willhave capacity for 48 pupils ages 4-11 years old and will cater for pupils whohave ASC and Complex Needs.The school is due to open January 2025.For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils,young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties.As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting anddelivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in ourcare.We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officiallycertified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running.​**Why join Options Autism?****Benefits****Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptionalreward package including:** * Life Assurance * Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions * “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks**And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible BenefitsPlatform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that’s right for you,including:** * A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits * 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad * Cycle to Work Schemes * Electric Car Purchase Scheme * Critical illness cover * Family Growth Support - _inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support._And that’s not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at theheart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that yourrole will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and youngpeople. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successfulapplicants to a fully enhanced DBS.***You’ll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving youmore time to do the things that make you happy.**_**#1**_

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