Support Worker

1 week ago


Newton Abbot, Devon, United Kingdom Positive Steps Care & Support Ltd Full time

Positive Steps Care & Support Ltd are looking for passionate and experienced support workers to join our ever growing and fantastic organisation.

Due to the nature of care and support every day with Positive Steps is different.

And the role will require individuals to provide engaging and meaningful support as they aid the person who requires support through all aspects of their daily life.


Staff will be supporting a young man to safely access the community and to engage in meaningful activities that are important to the person they are supporting.

You will need to offer assistance with meeting nutritional requirements through considerate planning and encouragement.
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To enable support, responsibilities will include:_

Supporting the young gentleman with everyday duties, this could include meal preparation and light cleaning duties.

Assisting to access the community.


Working in accordance with the expectations and policies of Positive Steps and the expectations of the people who use our service and companies we support.

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Requirements for the position:_

Experience and training in Autism and ADHD although additional training will be provided.


A person who is positive, enthusiastic, compassionate with a friendly nature to help support the people who uses our service, you need to be prepared to take on duties required by the service users.


A minimum of 6 months experience within health and social care, ideally with knowledge and experience of supporting people with learning disabilities and mental health.

However, transferable skills and personal experience will be considered for this position.

A full clean driving licence is preferred for this role. However, not essential.

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We offer our staff:_

Competitive rates of pay

Flexible working hours to suit individual availability.


A comprehensive training package, including mandatory training packages; role specific training; inclusion on QCF level 2 (dependent on your current qualifications); Ongoing training and supervisions will be provided.

You will have a dedicated Care Manager and access to a 24 hour On-call service. There are friendly, positive staff working in head office who are always happy to assist.


If you are interested in this role, would like to apply, or for further information please contact us on where you can speak to our friendly office team to discuss further or answer any questions.


Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time

Pay:
£12.35-£13.25 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Employee discount
  • Free parking
  • Onsite parking
  • Referral programme
  • Store discount

Day range:

  • Every weekend
  • Monday to Friday

Physical setting:

  • Homecare

Shift:

  • Day shift
  • Night shift

Education:

  • GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Experience:

  • Home care: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location:
In person

Application deadline: 17/06/2024

Expected start date: 17/06/2024
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