Support Worker Supported Living

3 months ago


Castleford, 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**

£11.94 - £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
- On-site gym
- On-site 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)


  • Night Support Worker

    3 months ago


    Castleford, United Kingdom Millennium Support Full time

    **Are you a compasisonate and caring person and want a fresh start?** **Do you work in a care / support role and want to work for an organisation that works in line with the Transforming Care Agenda.** **We have Waking Night Support Worker oppourtinites available at our residential service called Sunnybank in Airedale, Castelford! (WF10)** Our Support...

  • Support Worker

    2 months ago


    Castleford, United Kingdom SkyCare Ltd Full time

    We are looking to recruit **support workers** for our supported living houses based in, West Yorkshire area, Castleford, Normanton, Crigglestone, Wrenthorpe Please note we are only taking **full-time support workers with experience in a similar role in the UK** The shifts will be from Monday - Sunday - WEEK 1 Monday Tuesday Saturday Sunday - WEEK 2...

  • Support Worker

    4 months ago


    Castleford, United Kingdom Cerise Healthcare Full time

    Cerise Healthcare is recruiting for exceptional Support Workers to work with our client, providers of support to Adults with Learning Disabilities who reside in a Supported Living Services across the area of Castleford in Wakefield.Benefits to Cerise Healthcare’s Support Workers include: * Competitive pay rates * Flexible hours to suit your needs *...

  • Support Worker

    3 months ago


    Castleford, United Kingdom Turning Point Full time

    **Job Introduction**: Do you have a caring nature? Are you looking to make a difference to people's lives? Do you want to work in an environment where no two days are the same? Are you flexible with your working hours? Can you see yourself providing care to adults who need your support? If you have answered a big YES to these questions we would love to hear...

  • Support Worker

    3 months ago


    Castleford, United Kingdom Turning Point Full time

    **Job Introduction**: Do you have a caring nature? Are you looking to make a difference to people's lives? Do you want to work in an environment where no two days are the same? Are you flexible with your working hours? Can you see yourself providing care to adults who need your support? If you have answered a big YES to these questions we would love to hear...

  • Support Worker

    3 months ago


    Castleford, United Kingdom Turning Point Full time

    **Job Introduction**: Do you have a caring nature? Are you looking to make a difference to people's lives? Do you want to work in an environment where no two days are the same? Are you flexible with your working hours? Can you see yourself providing care to adults who need your support? If you have answered a big YES to these questions we would love to hear...


  • Castleford, Wakefield, United Kingdom Exemplar Health Care Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a compassionate and caring individual to join our team as a Healthcare Support Worker at Fairburn Mews care home in Castleford. As a Healthcare Support Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting adults living with complex care needs to live their best lives.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport individuals with their personal care...


  • Castleford, Wakefield, United Kingdom Exemplar Health Care Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a compassionate and caring individual to join our team as a Healthcare Support Worker at Wheldale Heights care home in Castleford. As a Healthcare Support Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting adults living with complex care needs to live their best lives.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport individuals with their personal care...

  • Support Worker

    12 hours ago


    Castleford, United Kingdom Lifeways Full time

    Do you go the extra mile to make people feel valued and respected? Do you go out of your way to support your friends and relatives and know you could extend this to other people? Do you enjoy helping people no matter how small? Do you want to work with a friendly team caring and supporting others?If this sounds like you and you feel you're a naturally caring...

  • Support Worker

    3 months ago


    Castleford, United Kingdom Lifeways Group Full time

    **SUPPORT WORKER - CASTLEFORD - £11 PER HOUR** **ARE YOU A PATIENT & CARING INDIVIDUAL LOOKING FOR A JOB THAT MAKES A DIFFERENCE TO SOMEONE'S LIFE?** **Who are Lifeways?** The Lifeways Group is the UK’s largest provider of support services for adults with learning disabilities, autism, mental health, and physical disabilities. **Who are the people we...

  • Support Worker

    3 months ago


    Castleford, United Kingdom Lifeways Group Full time

    **SUPPORT WORKER - CASTLEFORD - £11 PER HOUR** **ARE YOU A PATIENT & CARING INDIVIDUAL LOOKING FOR A JOB THAT MAKES A DIFFERENCE TO SOMEONE'S LIFE?** **Who are Lifeways?** The Lifeways Group is the UK’s largest provider of support services for adults with learning disabilities, autism, mental health, and physical disabilities. **Who are the people we...

  • Day Support Worker

    3 months ago


    Castleford, United Kingdom Temps Recruiter Full time

    **IMMEDIATE STARTS AVAVAILABLE*** Our client is a health and social care provider who offer adult care support. Are you looking for a fulfilling role where every day is different? No previous experience is essential but if you have a genuine interest in stepping into the care sector this truly is a superb opportunity to start your career path with full...

  • Bank Support Worker

    3 months ago


    Castleford, United Kingdom Turning Point Full time

    **Job Introduction**: Do you have a caring nature? Are you looking to make a difference to people's lives? Do you want to work in an environment where no two days are the same? Are you flexible with your working hours? Can you see yourself providing care to adults who need your support? If you have answered a big YES to these questions we would love to hear...

  • Bank Support Worker

    3 months ago


    Castleford, United Kingdom Turning Point Full time

    **Job Introduction**: Do you have a caring nature? Are you looking to make a difference to people's lives? Do you want to work in an environment where no two days are the same? Are you flexible with your working hours? Can you see yourself providing care to adults who need your support? If you have answered a big YES to these questions we would love to hear...


  • Castleford, United Kingdom Young Peoples Empowerment Project Full time

    **About us** Young Peoples Empowerment Project is a small business in Castleford. We are professional, agile and our goal is to Every volunteer or employee lives our values as we work together to deliver on our mission and vision. Our values include but not limited to; Diversity: We will foster a people-centered environment that is inclusive of all....


  • Castleford, United Kingdom Empowering Learning Full time

    Empowering Learning are working with an Alternative Provision in Castleford who are seeking Sports Coaches/Behaviour Support Workers to support in their classrooms on a 1:1 basis or within small groups. These roles are due to start in September. You will be involved in classroom duties and off-site recreational activities. ```Duties``` - Assist the lead...


  • Castleford, United Kingdom Empowering Learning Full time

    Empowering Learning are working with an Alternative Provision in Castleford who are seeking Sports Coaches/Behaviour Support Workers to support in their classrooms on a 1:1 basis or within small groups. These roles are due to start in September. These roles will be on a Temporary to Permanent basis. You will be involved in classroom duties and off-site...


  • Castleford, United Kingdom Empowering Learning Full time

    Empowering Learning are working with an Alternative Provision in Castleford who are seeking Sports Coaches/Behaviour Support Workers to support in their classrooms on a 1:1 basis or within small groups. These roles are due to start in September.You will be involved in classroom duties and off-site recreational activities.```Duties```- Assist the lead teacher...


  • Castleford, United Kingdom Empowering Learning Full time

    Empowering Learning are working with an Alternative Provision in Castleford who are seeking Sports Coaches/Behaviour Support Workers to support in their classrooms on a 1:1 basis or within small groups. These roles are due to start and run throughout 2024.You will be involved in classroom duties and off-site recreational activities.```Duties```- Assist the...

  • Support Worker

    3 months ago


    Castleford, United Kingdom Community Integrated Care Full time

    **What makes Community Integrated Care a great place to work**: **Benefits & USP’s**: - £10.92 per Hour - Work doing the things you enjoy, meaning work never feels like work - Work for a multi award-winning Charity that invests all it profits right back into the people we support, our workforce and our local communities - Managed by supportive leaders -...