Support Worker for Adults with Mental Health and Learning Disabilities

3 days ago

Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Aspirations Care Ltd Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Support Worker to join our team at Aspirations Care Ltd. As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to adults with mental health, learning disabilities, and autism.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist individuals in improving their knowledge, skills, and abilities.
  • Offer stimulation and motivation through conversation and social activity.
  • Assist with meal preparation, cooking, and cleaning.
  • Book and attend healthcare appointments with individuals.
  • Report any safeguarding concerns to the management team.
  • Maintain records by keeping care plans and risk assessments up to date.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience of working with mental health and challenging behaviours, specifically self-harm.
  • Knowledge or good understanding of Jamaican culture.
  • The passion to support people in their day-to-day lives, promoting their independence.
  • Patience, care, and understanding.
  • Ability to set clear boundaries.
  • Outgoing, engaging, and enthusiastic.

Aspirations Benefits Package:

  • 2 x salary life cover (up to individual state pension age)
  • Access to Aspirations Perks, our exclusive discount scheme with fantastic discounts in supermarkets and high street retail stores
  • Smart Health App – health and wellbeing service with 24/7 GP access for you and your family
  • Optional overtime to increase your income with flexible working
  • DBS paid for by Aspirations
  • Refer a friend scheme with a financial reward of £500
  • Employee Assistance Programme available 24/7 for advice and guidance for you and your family
  • CPD Accredited induction
  • Ongoing training & development including Care Certificate, apprenticeship opportunities and specialist learning
  • Support with career progression and professional development
  • Paid 28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
  • Pension Scheme with NEST

About Aspirations Care:

Aspirations Care Ltd has been supporting adults with learning disabilities, mental health issues, and Autism to have a lifestyle that matters to them since 2004. Our aim is to support and encourage individuals to achieve their full potential, no matter how challenging.

Our Values:

We value all colleagues, regardless of age. We are proud to offer pay over the statutory minimum set for young workers and have no set retirement age. Aspirations is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitability qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.

Safeguarding:

This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable adults that we support and expects all staff to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and a satisfactory Enhanced DBS Disclosure.

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