Bank Support Worker - Outcomes First Group : Job Details

Job Title: Bank Support Worker

Location: Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria

Salary:£11.50 per hour

Hours: Flexible, Bank Contract

Essential: Right to Work in the UK

The Opportunity

As a member of our bank team you will be able to choose the hours which suit you the best and keep free any time you wish to block off for family or personal reasons!  Also, if you do ever see a permanent position that you wish to pick up you will be in the best position to take advantage of it!

Some of your duties would be as follows

• Supporting the occupants to appointments and activities such as shopping or trips out
• Completing relevant paperwork
• Undertaking household tasks 
• Engage our occupants in tasks and activities

This is a great opportunity to start or continue your career in support work, working, when required, as part of a team committed to helping individuals with varied and complex needs.

The Location

Middleton Fells is situated in a beautiful rural location, seven miles from the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale and four miles from the town of Sedbergh. Just a 9-minute drive from the M6, the site has great links with Lancaster, Kendal and the Lake District. Middleton Fells provides high quality residential accommodation for adults with additional needs.

Middleton Fells provides a year-round accommodation to people aged 18 to 64 with Autism Spectrum conditions and learning disabilities.

At Middleton Fells we recognise that it is important for the people we support to experience a range of appropriate role models.  Therefore, we want to consider applications from all walks of life.

In the area we also have 2 other homes – Grange View and Greenacres – and you may be asked to pick up shifts at any of the 3 sites.

Options Autism is a national provider of specialist education, care and therapeutic services for individuals with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We provide a person-centred approach to education and support, looking at the full needs of the individual and adapting our approach accordingly.

Why join us?

•  “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks

And market leading benefits offered through our Flexible Benefits Platform Vista that enable 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, to use at high street stores, events, cinemas, restaurants and more!

How to Apply

1.    Click Apply and follow the on-screen instructions

2.    Visit our website at jobs/ where you can sort all our live vacancies to find one that is most relevant to you - Search by Role, Location or even distance to your own home to find your perfect job!

Options Autism is part of Outcomes First Group. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. All successful applicants will be subject to a free fully Enhanced DBS and reimbursement of the Update Service Fee.

We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running.