Support Worker

1 day ago

High Heaton, United Kingdom Coquet Trust Full time

Coquet Trust has 2 full-time permanent vacancies available for a Support Worker to provide person centred support. We are looking for caring and enthusiastic individuals who share our values being committed, reliable, inspirational, trustworthy and inclusive, who enjoys events in the community and that is equipped to support with active shifts.

Due to a genuine need for the person we support, we require you to be confident in water and able to swim, with PBS trained experience.

Experience working with mental health needs would be highly desirable.

In this role you will be supporting 3 males with learning disabilities and autism. One of the males requires personal care. The males in this location like to be active and get our into the community to enjoy social activities.

If you are looking for a rewarding career in health and social care why not join our friendly team here at the Coquet Trust. We are Investors in People and keen to offer staff development opportunities.

**Hours**

You will work on a 4 week rolling rota to include some sleeps and weekends.

**Location**

This post will be based in High Heaton.

**Pay**

Support Worker pay rate is £9.50 per hour, plus extra for sleep ins. In addition, Coquet Trust offer staff the following benefits:

- A comprehensive induction period and full training
- Training paid for by the Trust.
- Full PPE is provided by the Trust
- DBS Checks paid for by the Trust
- Enhanced sick pay scheme
- Discounts such as gym membership and the Blue Light card
- 28 days annual leave pro rata (increasing by 5 days after 5 years’ service)

**Main Responsibilities**:
Support workers must provide the highest standard of support at all times, meeting the needs of people we support as recorded in their care plan.

You will help develop and maintain independent living skills to the people we support, including:

- Supporting people to pursue hobbies and interests.
- Supporting people to attend appointments.
- Enabling people to access community facilities and community groups.
- Helping with meal preparation and provide assistance where required.
- Supporting with personal care such as administration of medication, bathing, oral hygiene, dressing and moving and transferring if necessary.
- Understanding a person’s communication needs and adapting your communication style to suit each individual e.g. sounds, tones, body language.

**Salary**: £9.70 per hour

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Fenham / Gosforth: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

- UK Driving Licence and a car? (required)

Work Location: One location

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