Lynx Support are a well established family owned company based in the lower Don Valley area of Sheffield. We support people in the local community to live independent lives.

The Role:

We are currently expanding our Support team and are looking for individuals that have a passion and enthusiasm for providing support services that really make a positive difference in the lives of the individuals we support.

Our services support individuals with autism, learning disabilities and range of complex requirements to live the life they choose. Maximising choice, achieving goals and meeting the expectations set through a person-centered approach.

We are reaching out to employ a team of individuals that have already established themselves as successful Support Workers in addition to providing a supportive programme of training, mentoring within a knowledge-based framework to enable candidates with transferable skills to be successful in a new career.

Our pay scales are competitive for the sector and we are always looking at ways of boosting individual’s salaries in a creative way.

Our services are based in 4 localities currently across Sheffield, for successful candidates, you will work as part of an established core with a hands-on management team, to support everyone journey. We believe in a work life balance and there are many opportunities that could fit your current personal circumstances and requirements.

As an organisation we believe in internal growth and there are opportunities for you to develop in your role, providing you with formal qualifications to support your career development in Health & Social Care and Management.

As a Support worker you can really make a daily positive difference in someone’s life, there’s no better way to gain job satisfaction.

Benefits:

• Full time or part time permanent contract with a well established family run company.
• Block shifts available between Monday and Sunday on various days and contracts.
• Full and ongoing training/qualifications and career development
• We encourage and support advancement for those who are interested.
• Good rates of pay travel time mileage payments

Requirements:

• Experience working with people with learning disabilities or autism.
• Demonstrate good communication skills and values which are essential for supporting our Individuals.
• Able to work in a person centered way towards individual outcomes

Salary: £12.50 per hour

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Referral programme

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Sheffield: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Learning disability: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

• English (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

SORRY WE DO NOT OFFER SPONCERSHIP