Support Worker for Adults with Challenging Behaviour

6 days ago


Ilford, Greater London, United Kingdom CareTech Group Full time

About the Role:

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

Key Responsibilities:

  • Participate in the implementation of individual support plans and activities within a challenging environment.
  • Maintain effective communication and liaison with service users, families, and others while respecting confidentiality.
  • Support service users with daily living tasks, such as meal preparation, laundry, cleaning, and social events.
  • Maintain accurate records and notes as required.
  • Work collaboratively with a team to provide exceptional care and support.

Requirements:

  • Diploma in Health and Social Care or willingness to work towards one.
  • Experience supporting adults with challenging behaviour, learning disabilities, and/or mental health issues.
  • Calm and composed under pressure.
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Passion for working with vulnerable adults.
  • Commitment to achieving high standards of safeguarding.

About Us:

CareTech Community Services Ltd is a leading provider of specialist social care services, supporting over 5,000 adults across the UK. We pride ourselves on delivering innovative care pathways that empower individuals to live fulfilling lives.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary of £11.94 per hour.
  • 30 hours per week.
  • 28 days' holiday inclusive of bank holidays.
  • Flexible Additional Holiday Purchase Scheme.
  • DBS check paid by CareTech prior to starting.
  • Full induction programme to Care Certificate Standards.
  • Stakeholder Pension.
  • Share Save.
  • Free Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Apprenticeships available for those new to the sector.
  • Carer progression opportunities within the company.


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