Support Worker/carer

1 week ago

Gloucester, United Kingdom The Black & White Group Full time

Due to expansion, we currently have an exciting opportunity to recruit 6 x Support Workers to join our team working for our client that is based in Gloucester, Gloucestershire.

In this role you will be supporting individuals with Autism, Learning Disabilities, Behaviours of concern, Physical Disabilities, Mental Health, Epilepsy and Complex Needs.

The main purpose of your job is to provide a high quality, reliable support service, personalised to the needs of each individual in line with their goals and aspirations as detailed within their support plan. To safely promote and encourage independence, choice and community inclusion.

To promote independence, life skills and informed choices in accordance with individuals care plans. Always ensuring:

- Those you support are enabled to influence the way they are supported and that all support provided is reflective of their goals and aspirations.
- Those you support are listened to using a wide range of communication skills and act on what is important to them.
- You use information to contribute to developing person-centred plans, involving families, friends, and other professionals if this is appropriate.
- To ensure that a person’s wishes, dignity, privacy and confidentiality is respected and maintained at all times.
- You support people to take part in the running of their own homes.
- To encourage those, you support to speak up for themselves, and/or advocate on their behalf. This includes acting as a key person/worker to ensure their voice is heard and needs are met.
- To actively support individuals to maintain important relationships such as family and friends, and to develop their social networks if they choose to. You support people to live an ordinary life, accessing the same local facilities as others.

Full training is available for those new to the industry, though experience is always welcomed.

Essential Attributes:
Good understanding of English language.
Basic IT skills.
Ability to adapt your communication style to meet the needs of those you are working with.

Desirable Attributes:
Achieved, or willingness to work towards, Diploma Level 2.

A variety of shift patterns available for Support Workers including earlies, days, lates and nights.

If you are looking for a change of care jobs, or wanting to start out in the care industry, contact us now for an immediate interview.

Overview: Support Worker, Caring, Carer, Care Worker, Health & Social Care, Gloucester, Gloucestershire.

**Disclosure**:
We are an equal opportunities employer.

**Job Types**: Temp to perm, Permanent, Full-time

**Salary**: £10.50 rising to £11.50 after 12 weeks.

Schedule: We can accommodate a variety of shifts including
- 12 hour shifts
- 8 hour shifts
- Day and nights are available.

Reference ID: HCSW-190124

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent, Temp to perm

Pay: £11.50-£12.00 per hour

Expected hours: 24 - 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Free parking
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: HCSW-190124

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