Allotment Relief Support Worker

Role : Allotment Support Worker

Location : Kingswood, Bristol

Hours : Relief – Zero hour contract

Salary : £11.75 per hour

Do you love the outdoors and seeing the people we support enjoying life and living it to the fullest?

Yes? Then you sound like the perfect person for this position…

We are looking for someone who can join our team in Kingswood as a Relief Support Worker at our Allotment based activity centre, Potters Den.

The main criteria for this role is to enable the people we support to live their own life through the application of person centred approaches, promoting individual choice, decision-making, control and independence through community based activities.

The person needed for this role;

We are seeking a dedicated and adaptable Relief Support Worker to join our team. In this role, you will provide support during staff absences, including covering shifts during holidays and sickness. You should have a passion for supporting people with disabilities and be committed to delivering a person-centred approach. Alongside this you will need to;

• Enjoy working outside in all weathers
• Have an interest in gardening or horticulture
• Be willing to learn woodwork skills, or already have experience
• Have a love for crafting and organising sessions for the PWS
• Enjoy the benefits of working outside and learning new skills
• Be able to work alongside other organisations in the community

In return for your passion and commitment, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Access to free occupational health, physiotherapy, counselling and advice services
• Fully paid training and access to nationally recognised qualifications
• Access to an online shopping platform with discounts from over 3,500 retailers
• Pension Contribution
• Paid DBS

Please note that the successful candidate will be subject to a full DBS check.

United Response is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to the Mindful Employer values and are a Disability Confident Leader, providing support to applicants with disabilities. We guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. If you are interested in applying for employment with United Response and are in need of support to navigate our website or to complete your application please send an email with your request to kat.dingle@unitedresponse.org.uk

Download DOCX Apply now