Support Worker

1 week ago

Hanley, 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 from you.
Job description At Turning Point, we support people with Learning Disabilities and mental health issues across England.
As a Support Worker, you will make a real difference to people's lives as you improve their daily living skills.
Passionate about people, you will enjoy the scope and support to enhance your own life and career too, as you gain the experience and training you need to progress with us.
Where will I be working?
You will be working in 1 of 3 houses on a 1-1 basis, this is a lone working post so you will need to be able to use your own initiative and think on your feet.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, flexible, support worker, who will be able to support and enable us to visit new places and have new experiences.
You will need to be able to drive both manual and automatic cars We use a digital social care record system, to support daily recording, which will make your day-to-day tasks easier and allows you to spend more time with the People We Support.
Shift Patterns What are we looking for in a Support worker?
We would like you to have a flexible approach to the role, be able to work a full range of shift patterns including 7am starts till 5pm then a 5pm sleep in till between 7am and 10am the next morning.
The service offers support to individuals living in their own homes in local communities therefore you will have a base.
The job is very rewarding enabling individuals to reach their full potential  Please note that working hours may vary from service to service.
You will need a full, current, UK driving license for this role.
You will NOT be expected to use your own vehicle but will instead be added on to our open mobility insurance and will use our client vehicles.
Role Responsibility What will I be doing?
This is a hands-on job in which no two days are the same.
Your duties will include: Promoting the independence of people we support Supporting a full range of daily activities including cleaning and cooking, days out or going away on holiday Arranging activities in the home and in the local community Developing residents' life skills and personal interests Helping residents stay safe and healthy Assisting with personal care needs Manual handling Supporting people with medication  Ensuring record keeping is maintained to the required standard at all times and contributing to service monitoring requirements The Ideal Candidate What skills and qualities do I need to have?
Whilst knowledge of learning disabilities and complex needs would be beneficial, it isn't essential.
What is essential is that you are: Passionate, caring and enthusiastic Flexible, patient and non-judgemental A great team player with lots of energy Able to demonstrate good communication skills About us As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer.
We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people.
We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support.
What Benefits Will I Receive?
We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career – we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package.
You will get 29 days' paid holiday a year, increasing with each year of service up to 31 days.
Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost.
Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following the link below to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees.
Turning Point Benefits   We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closing date.
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