Care Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


Doncaster, United Kingdom Sugarman Health & Wellbeing Full time

Sugarman Health & Wellbeing is actively seeking a dedicated Care Support Specialist to join our team, providing assistance to an individual with autism, schizophrenia, and complex behavioral needs.

This individual has a passion for video gaming and enjoys listening to electronic music. He is supported on a 4:1 basis and loves engaging with the community and going for scenic drives. He participates in activities at a local farm, helping with animal care and general upkeep. A visit to a café for coffee and cake is also a favorite pastime. Occasionally, he may exhibit challenging behaviors, requiring staff to assist him in self-regulation.

The ideal candidate will possess enthusiasm and resilience, embracing challenges and striving to support the service user to the best of their ability.

As a vital member of his existing care team, you will find this role both fulfilling and rewarding. This position presents a unique opportunity that is both challenging and exciting.

About the Care Support Specialist Role:

Hourly Rate:
£13 per hour (Enhanced hourly rate on all Bank Holidays)

Location:
Doncaster

Shifts Available:
Days and Nights.

Specialty:
Autism and Mental Health

Benefits of the Care Support Specialist Role:
- Enhancing the quality of life for our service users
- Flexible working hours to accommodate your availability
- Ongoing training and career advancement opportunities to Team Leader and House Manager
- Continuous support from our team of fellow Care Support Specialists and Specialist Services Team
- Attractive referral program
- Opportunities to expand your knowledge and skills within the care sector

We seek individuals with an inspiring attitude who are dedicated to promoting personalized care and enhancing the quality of life for our service users by fostering their independence.


Key Responsibilities for the Care Support Specialist Role:
- Supporting the individual to maximize their independence

Community Engagement:
- Outings to local attractions, parks, and favorite eateries
- Participation in indoor activities such as video gaming
- Encouraging life skills development, including cooking, cleaning, and home maintenance.

Applicant Requirements:
- Willingness to attend Safety Intervention training provided by Sugarman Health and Wellbeing
- Enthusiasm for learning and trying new experiences
- Commitment to embracing the goals set by the service user
- A proactive approach to supporting the service user and the care team
- Full enhanced DBS check

Sugarman Health and Wellbeing is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all individuals regardless of sex, age, race, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, religion and belief, pregnancy and maternity, or disability.


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