Support Worker

4 months ago


Gateshead, United Kingdom Be Caring Full time

LIFE by Be Caring is looking to recruit experienced **Support Workers** to join our team in the** Lobley Hill (NE8)** area of Gateshead. The role is to support a young adult on a 2-to-1 basis, supporting the individual to improve life skills, maintaining his tenancy and accessing the local community.

As a **Learning Disabilities **Support Worker**, you will be based in **Lobley Hill (NE8)**, supporting a **young adult who is 18yrs old **to live a happy and fulfilled life,. This individual likes trying new activities, being out in the community and is an avid fan of aeroplanes.

We require Support Workers who have a real passion of delivering person centred support, a nurturing and kind individual who has the ability work effectively to help the individual to meet their full potential.

**Pay: £11.00 p/hr**
- **Shifts - 10:00am - 9:30pm (12.5hr shifts)**:

- ** Weekend working on a rota basis**
- ** Full time roles.**
- ** 2 X drivers licence holders needed - Individual has a mobility car and part of shift on a week day is to drop off at college (no own car required)**
- **Bonus schemes**:up to £300 new starter, £300 Refer a Friend, £250 annual bonus. £25 birthday gift voucher

**Benefits**
- **Fully funded DBS**.
- **Paid induction training.**:

- **Training development**: funded Level 2 and other accredited courses.
- **Holiday pay**: annual leave accumulates with working hours.
- **Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)**: free 24-hour helpline, advice and guidance for yourself and dependents.
- **Union membership (optional)**: through our partnership with the GMB.

**Job Role**

You do not need a degree or care qualifications to be a great **Support Worker**. If you have, a warm and welcoming smile then a role with **Be Caring** could be the right fit for you. As a** Support Worker**, you will be kind and compassionate building caring and supportive relationships with the individual you support and their families. At **LIFE**, we want everyone to reach their full potential. As a Support Worker, you will:

- Be engaging, calm, and have a can-do attitude, learning and adapting with the individual you're supporting
- Be a great communicator, listening to the individual to understand their wants, needs, dreams and ambitions.
- Have the individual's best interests in everything you do, protecting their dignity
- Be a motivator, encouraging and guiding the individual to take small but brave steps towards learning new skills, meeting new people and attending local community groups
- Support the individual to become as independent as they can, making their own choices and decisions

**Training**
- **Paid induction training**: classroom-based, includes shadowing and additional online modules.
- **Additional learning disabilities, autism and mental health training**: provided to all new recruits - equipping you to meet the needs of our customers and enabling you to provide tailored, personalised support. Training delivered by our amazing specialist trainer Suzanne.
- **Training development**: funded Level 2 and other accredited courses.

, Part-time

**Benefits**:

- Refer a Friend bonus
- New starter bonus
- Annual Bonus
- Mileage 40p
- Additional leave
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Union membership


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