Bank Female Support Worker

LDA Care Ltd; Helston; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Refer a Friend £250 bonus

Perkbox benefit

Employee wellbeing assistance package

Free specialist training

Ongoing training & coaching

Opportunities to progress & develop

Pension enrolment

Paid holiday

Sick pay

Weekly Pay

Ongoing Training / Coaching throughout

Job summary

LDA Care Ltd in Helston invites applications for dedicated Support Workers to assist an individual with autism, learning disabilities, and mental health support needs. The role provides 360 wraparound daily and nightly support in the local area, with a focus on compassionate, person-centred care.

The position features hourly pay of £18.00, with £27.00 per hour on Bank Holidays, plus a refer-a-friend bonus and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting individuals with autism and mental health needs.
• Ability to provide 360 wrap around support.
• Positive advocate with consistent communication.
• Flexible to meet day and night shift needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide support during good times and difficult periods in daily life.
• Assist with daily living tasks and routines.
• Encourage and motivate in a supportive manner.
• Be patient and kind, ready for adventures.
• Collaborate with the care team to deliver person-centred care.

Skills

Autism awareness

Mental health awareness

Empathy

Patience

Education

Driving Licence (preferred)

Job description

Job Description: Support Worker

Pay: £18.00 per hour / £27.00 per hour Bank Holidays

Refer a Friend Scheme - £250 awarded (T&C's apply)

We currently have a great opportunity for dedicated Support Workers to work with an individual who has a learning Disability and autism and mental health support needs within the HELSTON area.

Please note we are not a recruitment agency.

Role Description

We are committed to Equal opportunities. We currently have a great opportunity for dedicated Autism Support Workers to work with an individual who has autism support needs. The individual will be living on their own so we are looking for Autism Support Workers who can provide 360 wrap around support that covers all aspects of their life throughout the day and night.

To be part of their team, they are looking for the following qualities from a team member:

• Provide support during the good times and the difficult periods our individual faces in their daily life.
• Have a good understanding of Autism / Mental Health and how this can impact daily living or have working with in a mental health setting
• Understand Autism or have had experience working with Autistic people, and that you understand that being autistic is an important part of who they are.
• Be a positive advocate for them.
• Be consistent – do what you say you say you will if you can’t explain why.
• Be prepared to motivate them in a supportive manner
• Be patient and understanding encourage them on the difficult days
• Have a fun and kind personality who will go on adventures
• Work with them to solve issues and overcome day to day tasks
• Come to work to "Get to know me" as that is what is needed to support them
• Work as part of the team who deliver amazing person-centred care
• Think outside the box
• Be able to have a laugh and joke but have set standards and boundaries

What's in it for you!

• £250 when you introduce a Friend *
• Perkbox benefit (Shopping & groceries savings)
• Employee wellbeing assistance package (EAP & Virtual GP)
• Free specialisttraining
• Ongoing training & coaching
• Opportunities to progress & develop
• Pension enrolment
• Paid holiday
• Sick pay
• Weekly Pay
• Ongoing Training / Coaching throughout your role

Schedule:

• Monday to Sunday Days – 08:00 to 20:00
• Monday to Sunday Nights – 20:00 to 08:00
• Overtime

Licence/Certification:

• Autism (preferred)
• Driving Licence (preferred)

*Refer a friend bonus is payable at

• £125 once the referred individual has successfully completed their first shift.
• £125 once the referred individual has successfully completed their probation period.

Website: https://specialisthomecaregroup.co.uk/

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