VolunteerLocation: HerefordInformation: Flexible volunteer commitments are available. Groups take place Monday to Friday between 9.30am and 3.30pm. Other events such as day trips may take place at different venues and days/times.Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorships for international applicants, or candidates currently working in the UK on a sponsored visa as we are unable to assist with renewal upon expiry.Aspire Living are looking for volunteers to support staff at Aspire Community Hub in delivering activity sessions and enabling people we support to access the social groups and provide a safe and supported environment with Gardening, Woodwork, Craft, Music and Social activities.This role is an ideal opportunity for those considering a career in social care. As a volunteer you could make a difference to somebody's life whilst developing your interpersonal skills.As a volunteer you will be part of an inclusive team empowered to create innovative ways to support an individual achieve their own personal goals. The ways of supporting will change with everyone you work with because everyone has different ambitions.Supporting people in their daily lives is as varied and any day could include; helping someone develop new skills, providing personal and emotional support, helping people plan and manage their own home, support with leisure, interests and travel.You could be supporting people in their own home or out and about in their community.Thera is unique, we are led by people with a learning disability. Our vision is to promote that people with a learning disability can be leaders in society. Using a person-centred approach, we will match your likes & interests to the person you support, empowering people with a learning disability to live the lives they choose. Your enthusiasm, people skills, reliability and " can-do " approach is vital - but no formal experience is necessary as all our staff receive ongoing endorsed training tailored to the specific needs of the individual you support, allowing personal development and career progression.Some of the many benefits we offer include;Annualised Hours -guaranteed monthly salary for full and part-time roles plus overtime opportunitiesFlexible working hours for work life balanceImmediate interview and quick start date (subject to pre-employment checks)If you have a passion for making a difference to peoples lives, consider a career with Thera Group. For further information or to learn more about being a support worker in Thera, contact our friendly talent team on 0300 303 1280 or send an email hrrecruitment@thera.co.uk.There is currently no legal requirement for individuals joining Thera to be fully vaccinated against covid-19, however we do follow Government guidance and believe that they are an effective way to support everyone safely. There is an expectation of anyone joining us that if vaccinations against any disease/virus become law, then you will be required to follow such guidance, and your contract of employments will reflect this." This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. For purposes of this act you must declare any convictions or cautions that you have received, including these that would otherwise be spent. This role is subject to a relevant DBS check should you be offered the position "
