Support Worker Supported Living

2 weeks ago


Castleford, Wakefield, United Kingdom Skycare Full time

Care support worker
If you are looking for a career in social care and you understand the impact you can have as a support worker in delivering excellent support we would like to hear from you

Hampton area, West Yorkshire
£ £12.94 an hour

Hours:

Full time - (38 hours on a rota basis - Mon-Sun)

What does Support Work involve?


As a support worker you will help people with learning disabilities to live safe, fulfilling, and dignified lives in supported accommodation or their own home.

We have positions available across a variety of services in Hampton areaWe support people with a range of support needs from young adults to elderly people; with dementia, profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD), autism/mental health.

We also operate outreach services for people who live more independently. We work on a rota which includes working some weekends, early and late shifts. If you prefer to work nights, we also have some services with waking night shifts.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

  • To be able to work positively with vulnerable people including young people and those with disabilities. To support people to reach to reach their goals and aspirations.
  • To treat service users with dignity and respect, communicating effectively to meet their diverse needs.
  • Work in line with the client's values and their competencies
  • To contribute to the effectiveness of the team and the service through effective team working and communication.
  • To work shifts including sleep ins and waking nights, where required
  • Support service users to take their medication
  • Personal care
QUALIFICATION & REQUIREMENTS

  • NVQ 2 or willing to work towards Diploma in Health and Social Care
  • Knowledge/awareness of the needs of the specific client group
  • Knowledge of practice issues relating to the specialist area of service.
  • Able to work flexibly in line with staffing/rota requirements of the scheme
  • Able to work effectively as part of in a team
  • Experience in a simiar role is desirable and and also living in the area.

BENEFITS:

Key information:

  • A permanent contract on fulltime days or nights
  • Competitive hourly rate
  • A friendly and supportive working environment
  • A range of opportunities for training and development
  • Refer a friend or resident bonus scheme
  • Free Uniform
  • Enhanced pay on bank holidays
  • Various day and night shifts available
  • 28 days annual leave (inclusive of statuary bank holidays)
  • Pension
  • Staff recognition schemes
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Comprehensive Training and Career Development
  • Access to ongoing training for continued professional development
  • A friendly and supportive working environment
, etc

How to apply
Please take the time to read the job details before applying.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Pay:
£11.94-£12.94 per hour

Benefits:

  • Childcare
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Employee discount
  • Free fitness classes
  • Free parking
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Onsite gym
  • Onsite parking
  • Referral programme
  • Sick pay
  • Store discount

Day range:

  • Every weekend
  • Monday to Friday

Physical setting:

  • Care home
  • Nursing home
  • Residential home

Shift:

  • 12 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Night shift

Application question(s):

  • Do you need a sponsorship visa?
  • What shifts are you looking to work? Day or night shifts?
  • Are you students, skilled worker or in need of sponsorship?

Experience:

- supported living: 1 year (preferred)

Location:

  • Castleford, West Yorkshire (preferred)

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