Assistant Care Professional

5 days ago


Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time
Support Worker Opportunities

About Us

Hightown is a leading provider of housing and support services for individuals with learning and physical disabilities. Our registered care home, The Crossings in Wendover, offers a safe and nurturing environment for our residents.

We are seeking part-time (22.5 hours per week) and full-time (37.5 hours per week) Support Workers to join our team. As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting our residents to live independently and achieve their goals.

Responsibilities:

  • Assisting residents with personal care needs
  • Supporting residents during mealtimes and social activities
  • Accompanying residents on day trips out
  • Attending appointments and maintaining residents' health and well-being
  • Promoting skills and involvement including shopping and domestic tasks such as cooking and cleaning
  • Providing support in any other area of residents' daily living

As a Support Worker, you will work closely with our residents to understand their needs and preferences, and develop person-centred support plans to meet their goals.

About You

You will be a caring and compassionate individual with excellent communication skills, who is passionate about supporting individuals with learning and physical disabilities.

Requirements:

  • Effective communicator using different methods according to the complex needs of residents
  • Previous experience as a support worker or care assistant is desirable but not essential
  • Ability to work shifts as part of a rota system, including some weekend and bank holiday working
  • Teamwork and flexibility are key to the success of our services, as is a clear commitment to equality and diversity

Benefits

We offer a range of benefits, including:

  • A competitive salary of £12 per hour
  • Generous annual leave allowance of 33 days per year, rising to 35 days with service
  • Regular support from your line manager and colleagues
  • Annual bonus based on satisfactory performance
  • Monthly attendance bonus on top of your basic salary
  • Annual salary and cost of living review
  • Commitment to health and wellbeing with the Five Ways to Wellbeing
  • Ongoing professional development and support to deliver outstanding support
  • Workplace pension scheme and life assurance of three times your annual salary
  • Refer-a-friend scheme: Earn a £130 bonus for each friend you refer to work for us
  • Access to Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for use at work
  • Access to COVID-19 vaccinations
  • Friendly and supportive team environment
  • Employee assistance helpline
  • Mileage paid for car usage
  • Fully paid DBS

Estimated Salary Range: £24,000 - £30,000 per annum



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