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Support Worker at Plus Services Are you a positive, engaging and caring person that wants to make a real difference to the world? Do you think the greatest gift you can give is to make other people s lives better? Do you believe that people living with Learning Disabilities and Autism should have happy fulfilling lives, with access to the Community and enjoy the same things the rest of us take for granted? If you answered Yes to these 3 Questions then Plus has an amazing role for you ! Who are Plus Services? Plus is one of the most respected Learning Disability and Autism Charities in London with a proud history stretching back more than 30 years. We have an amazing team that is dedicated to supporting people to live their best possible lives and we have literally changed people s worlds with the support we have provided. Our Client Group is quite varied and during the recruitment process you would be specifically recruited to work with those that your personality, skills and experience would fit best with. Some have really challenging behaviour, but unless you had the capability to best serve those people you would be assigned to a different group. So, there is no need to worry about being out of your depth. We also provide industry leading training and on-going support, so rest assured you will be ready for anything the job throws at you. I cannot promise you it will be easy, but I can promise you it will be worth it. And when you go home you will know you have made a massive difference and the world is a slightly better place as a result of your efforts. Who are you? You are a caring, compassionate and capable individual? You could be either already working within Social Care or are thinking about joining the sector. We recognise everyone, regardless of their personal history, talents, abilities and unique personal qualities What does matter is you must care and you must want to enhance the lives of the people who we support and rely on us. You will need to be comfortable spending large amounts of your day one-to-one with the Service Users, there is no leaping from client to client here with 15 minute blocks. You will need to be happy supporting people to learn new skills and become independent. And you will need to thrive on taking people out into the big wide world, expanding their horizons, bringing a smile to their faces and adding a spring in to their step. To be considered for the role you will need to be able to: • Do your share of weekend shifts, sleep-ins, waking nights and bank holidays. • Be physically fit and able to move freely and physically and to support service users who may be physically dependent. • Have a supportive attitude and want to help individuals to maximise their lives. • You must be able to support people with Learning Disabilities who have different ways of expressing themselves • Be eligible to work in the UK In return we offer opportunities for professional development and real job satisfaction. We can help you to develop your professional skills and knowledge and progress toward recognised qualifications such as Diploma in Adult & Social Care levels 3/4/5. We are reviewing applications on a regular basis as part of our ongoing recruitment process and we are committed to ensuring all candidates are treated fairly Available positions: Full time Support Worker (38 Hrs per week) Locations: Lewisham, Southwark, Greenwich or Sutton Pay: £27,367 Holidays: 28 days per Annum Part time Support Worker Locations: Lewisham, Southwark, Greenwich or Sutton Pay: £27,367 pro-rata Holidays: 28 days per Annum (Pro Rata) Bank Support Worker (zero hours contact) Location: Lewisham, Southwark, Greenwich or Sutton Salary: £13.85 per hour. Holidays: Based on hours accrued Our benefits package includes: • Pension contribution scheme • Fully funded Learning and Development • Company employee assistance programme service • Sleep in allowance
Support Worker at Plus Services Are you a positive, engaging and caring person that wants to make a real difference to the world? Do you think the greatest gift you can give is to make other people s lives better? Do you believe that people living with Learning Disabilities and Autism should have happy fulfilling lives, with access to the Community and enjoy the same things the rest of us take for granted? If you answered Yes to these 3 Questions then Plus has an amazing role for you ! Who are Plus Services? Plus is one of the most respected Learning Disability and Autism Charities in London with a proud history stretching back more than 30 years. We have an amazing team that is dedicated to supporting people to live their best possible lives and we have literally changed people s worlds with the support we have provided. Our Client Group is quite varied and during the recruitment process you would be specifically recruited to work with those that your personality, skills and experience would fit best with. Some have really challenging behaviour, but unless you had the capability to best serve those people you would be assigned to a different group. So, there is no need to worry about being out of your depth. We also provide industry leading training and on-going support, so rest assured you will be ready for anything the job throws at you. I cannot promise you it will be easy, but I can promise you it will be worth it. And when you go home you will know you have made a massive difference and the world is a slightly better place as a result of your efforts. Who are you? You are a caring, compassionate and capable individual? You could be either already working within Social Care or are thinking about joining the sector. We recognise everyone, regardless of their personal history, talents, abilities and unique personal qualities What does matter is you must care and you must want to enhance the lives of the people who we support and rely on us. You will need to be comfortable spending large amounts of your day one-to-one with the Service Users, there is no leaping from client to client here with 15 minute blocks. You will need to be happy supporting people to learn new skills and become independent. And you will need to thrive on taking people out into the big wide world, expanding their horizons, bringing a smile to their faces and adding a spring in to their step. To be considered for the role you will need to be able to: • Do your share of weekend shifts, sleep-ins, waking nights and bank holidays. • Be physically fit and able to move freely and physically and to support service users who may be physically dependent. • Have a supportive attitude and want to help individuals to maximise their lives. • You must be able to support people with Learning Disabilities who have different ways of expressing themselves • Be eligible to work in the UK In return we offer opportunities for professional development and real job satisfaction. We can help you to develop your professional skills and knowledge and progress toward recognised qualifications such as Diploma in Adult & Social Care levels 3/4/5. We are reviewing applications on a regular basis as part of our ongoing recruitment process and we are committed to ensuring all candidates are treated fairly Available positions: Full time Support Worker (38 Hrs per week) Locations: Lewisham, Southwark, Greenwich or Sutton Pay: £27,367 Holidays: 28 days per Annum Part time Support Worker Locations: Lewisham, Southwark, Greenwich or Sutton Pay: £27,367 pro-rata Holidays: 28 days per Annum (Pro Rata) Bank Support Worker (zero hours contact) Location: Lewisham, Southwark, Greenwich or Sutton Salary: £13.85 per hour. Holidays: Based on hours accrued Our benefits package includes: • Pension contribution scheme • Fully funded Learning and Development • Company employee assistance programme service • Sleep in allowance
PLUS
Quality Manager / Compliance and Practice Improvement Lead (Learning Disability Services) Be the positive force that lifts quality, inspires confidence, and shapes outstanding support. PLUS is looking for a Quality Manager / Compliance and Practice Improvement Lead who brings both heart and high standards to the role. Someone who can coach, develop and empower teams while also holding the line on safety, rights and regulatory excellence. This is not a "clipboard and checklist" role. This is a hands on, relationship centred and impact driven position where every service is better after your visit. As a Quality Manager / Compliance and Practice Improvement Lead, if you believe quality improves through people, culture and capability, and not paperwork, then we want to meet you. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: Social Care Quality Manager, Quality Assurance Manager, Care Quality Manager, Governance Manager, Compliance Manager, Safeguarding and Quality Manager, Quality Improvement Lead, Practice Development Lead, Quality Lead Social Care, CQC Compliance Lead, Safeguarding Lead SALARY: £60,000 to £64,000 per annum + Benefits LOCATION: London (SE13) with regular travel to sites in Lewisham, Southwark, Greenwich, Sutton and Croydon JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: Monday to Friday, with flexibility for occasional evenings / weekends to meet service needs ABOUT THE ROLE As our Quality Manager / Compliance and Practice Improvement Lead you will: Coach, mentor and inspire: Work alongside teams, modelling great practice and helping staff understand not just what "good" looks like, but how to deliver it confidently Drive lasting improvement: Carry out high quality audits, root cause analysis, and investigations, ensuring actions lead to real, visible improvements in people's lives. Develop, review, and maintain policies and standard operating procedures (SOPs) Champion rights, independence and personalised support: Make sure the people we support experience dignity, choice and inclusion every day Hold high standards with warmth and respect: You'll support and challenge in equal measure, promoting a culture where quality and safety are everyone's responsibility Shape PLUS as a learning organisation: Use insight, data and evidence to help us grow, reflect and continually improve ABOUT US We are a values-driven charity supporting adults with learning disabilities to live fulfilling and independent lives within their communities. Services include supported living, residential care and outreach support, providing personalised, person-centred assistance tailored to each individual's needs and goals. We are committed to promoting dignity, choice, inclusion and wellbeing, while helping people develop skills, confidence and greater independence. Our work is guided by strong principles and a focus on delivering high-quality, continuously improving support. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR We're looking for a Quality Manager / Compliance and Practice Improvement Lead who is: Experienced in learning disability and/or autism services Skilled in coaching, mentoring and capability building Confident in CQC regulation, safeguarding, MCA/DoLS and quality frameworks Good Understanding of relevant legislation, standards, and industry best practices. Able to conduct audits and investigations to a high standard and produce reports and reporting for the senior management team. Values driven, rights focused and compassionate Strong on data, insight and practical problem solving A relationship builder who is supportive and firm when needed Able to travel to services regularly DESIRABLE Qualifications such as RNLD, Social Work, Psychology, Level 5+ in H&SC, or training in quality improvement (PDSA, Lean, Six Sigma) are beneficial but not essential Experience with digital care systems (Nourish, Camascope) is an advantage BENEFITS When you join PLUS, you become part of a values driven organisation that invests in its people. We offer: Meaningful Impact A role where you directly improve the quality of life, rights and independence of people we support The chance to shape services, culture and practice across the organisation A genuine seat at the table where you can influence organisational direction Learning & Development Ongoing coaching, mentoring and CPD opportunities Access to internal training through the PLUS Academy Support to complete relevant professional qualifications (e.g., Level 5+) Opportunities to attend external courses, sector conferences and specialist workshops Pay & Financial Benefits Competitive salary of £60,000 - £64,000 based on experience and qualifications Pension scheme 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays Enhanced sick pay family-friendly policies hybrid working arrangements Workplace Culture A supportive CEO and leadership team who value transparency, learning and improvement A culture built on rights, choice, independence and inclusion A team environment where your voice is heard and your expertise is valued A genuine seat at the table where you can help shape the future of an organisation This role requires an Enhanced DBS (Adults) and Satisfactory References NO AGENCIES PLEASE HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. JOB REF: AWDO-P14494 This job is being advertised by AWD online on behalf of PLUS
Quality Manager / Compliance and Practice Improvement Lead (Learning Disability Services) Be the positive force that lifts quality, inspires confidence, and shapes outstanding support. PLUS is looking for a Quality Manager / Compliance and Practice Improvement Lead who brings both heart and high standards to the role. Someone who can coach, develop and empower teams while also holding the line on safety, rights and regulatory excellence. This is not a "clipboard and checklist" role. This is a hands on, relationship centred and impact driven position where every service is better after your visit. As a Quality Manager / Compliance and Practice Improvement Lead, if you believe quality improves through people, culture and capability, and not paperwork, then we want to meet you. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: Social Care Quality Manager, Quality Assurance Manager, Care Quality Manager, Governance Manager, Compliance Manager, Safeguarding and Quality Manager, Quality Improvement Lead, Practice Development Lead, Quality Lead Social Care, CQC Compliance Lead, Safeguarding Lead SALARY: £60,000 to £64,000 per annum + Benefits LOCATION: London (SE13) with regular travel to sites in Lewisham, Southwark, Greenwich, Sutton and Croydon JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: Monday to Friday, with flexibility for occasional evenings / weekends to meet service needs ABOUT THE ROLE As our Quality Manager / Compliance and Practice Improvement Lead you will: Coach, mentor and inspire: Work alongside teams, modelling great practice and helping staff understand not just what "good" looks like, but how to deliver it confidently Drive lasting improvement: Carry out high quality audits, root cause analysis, and investigations, ensuring actions lead to real, visible improvements in people's lives. Develop, review, and maintain policies and standard operating procedures (SOPs) Champion rights, independence and personalised support: Make sure the people we support experience dignity, choice and inclusion every day Hold high standards with warmth and respect: You'll support and challenge in equal measure, promoting a culture where quality and safety are everyone's responsibility Shape PLUS as a learning organisation: Use insight, data and evidence to help us grow, reflect and continually improve ABOUT US We are a values-driven charity supporting adults with learning disabilities to live fulfilling and independent lives within their communities. Services include supported living, residential care and outreach support, providing personalised, person-centred assistance tailored to each individual's needs and goals. We are committed to promoting dignity, choice, inclusion and wellbeing, while helping people develop skills, confidence and greater independence. Our work is guided by strong principles and a focus on delivering high-quality, continuously improving support. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR We're looking for a Quality Manager / Compliance and Practice Improvement Lead who is: Experienced in learning disability and/or autism services Skilled in coaching, mentoring and capability building Confident in CQC regulation, safeguarding, MCA/DoLS and quality frameworks Good Understanding of relevant legislation, standards, and industry best practices. Able to conduct audits and investigations to a high standard and produce reports and reporting for the senior management team. Values driven, rights focused and compassionate Strong on data, insight and practical problem solving A relationship builder who is supportive and firm when needed Able to travel to services regularly DESIRABLE Qualifications such as RNLD, Social Work, Psychology, Level 5+ in H&SC, or training in quality improvement (PDSA, Lean, Six Sigma) are beneficial but not essential Experience with digital care systems (Nourish, Camascope) is an advantage BENEFITS When you join PLUS, you become part of a values driven organisation that invests in its people. We offer: Meaningful Impact A role where you directly improve the quality of life, rights and independence of people we support The chance to shape services, culture and practice across the organisation A genuine seat at the table where you can influence organisational direction Learning & Development Ongoing coaching, mentoring and CPD opportunities Access to internal training through the PLUS Academy Support to complete relevant professional qualifications (e.g., Level 5+) Opportunities to attend external courses, sector conferences and specialist workshops Pay & Financial Benefits Competitive salary of £60,000 - £64,000 based on experience and qualifications Pension scheme 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays Enhanced sick pay family-friendly policies hybrid working arrangements Workplace Culture A supportive CEO and leadership team who value transparency, learning and improvement A culture built on rights, choice, independence and inclusion A team environment where your voice is heard and your expertise is valued A genuine seat at the table where you can help shape the future of an organisation This role requires an Enhanced DBS (Adults) and Satisfactory References NO AGENCIES PLEASE HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. JOB REF: AWDO-P14494 This job is being advertised by AWD online on behalf of PLUS
