Bank support worker

Potens; Birkenhead; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading health and social care provider in the UK seeks a Bank Support Worker in Birkenhead. You will provide essential care and support within a residential service, promoting independence for individuals with learning disabilities and mental health needs. The role involves various shifts, making flexibility crucial. Join us to make a meaningful difference in people's lives while benefiting from training and competitive pay.

Benefits

£12.60 per hour

Contributory pension scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Comprehensive learning and development opportunities

Exclusive employee benefits

Generous referral scheme

Qualifications

• Passion to support others and make a difference.
• Ability to work independently and multitask.
• Positive attitude under pressure.
• Quick learner and flexible in tasks.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and support to residents.
• Promote independence and community access.
• Commit to maintaining high support levels.
• Work varied shifts including nights and weekends.

Skills

Nursing Home Experience

Developmental Disabilities Experience

Direct Support

Computer Operation

Caregiving

Case Management

Special Needs

Training & Development

Child Protective Services

Experience with Children

Word Processing

Addiction Counseling

Job description

Bank Support Worker

We are looking for a Bank Support Worker to join our residential service in Birkenhead.

Can you provide the right attitude and motivation to make a difference in the lives and care needs of the people we support

If you like where no two days are the same read on as this is the job for you!

What will give you :

• 12.60 per hour.
• Bank only
• Contributory pension scheme.
• Confidential supportive Employee Assistance Programme accessible 24 / 7.
• Paid comprehensive learning and development opportunities so we can invest in your future including internal leadership competency sessions and recognised qualifications (level 2 to level 5 NVQ in Health & Social Care)
• Access to attractive and exclusive employee benefits including savings on shopping leisure and household expenses.
• A generous referral scheme.

What you’ll be doing :

• The people we support have learning disabilities mental health needs and different levels of independence - its challenging but extremely rewarding for those looking to make a real difference.
• This isnt just any role; this is a role that greatly impacts the lives of the people we support. Can you commit
• Working within a team with the occasional lone working to promote independence and encourage the people we support to access the community.
• Personal care required.
• Working to maintain a high level of support thats required for the service needs.
• Participate and be as enthusiastic about their likes and wants as they are.
• This is within an adult residential service.
• Shifts will involve early mornings late nights nights and weekends.
• Shifts are 8.00 am - 4.00 pm, 2.00 pm -10.00 pm, 12.00 pm - 8.00 pm, 10.00 am - 6.00 pm and Nights 10.00 pm - 8.00 am
• Unfortunately we cannot offer sponsorship

Who you are :

• We want individuals with a passion to support others and make a difference to their everyday lives.
• Can you work independently multitask and organise
• Have a positive attitude under pressure
• Quick learner hands‑on willing to be flexible in tasks and activities
• Flexible as shifts involved will be earlies lates nights and weekends.

Who we are :

We are a national provider of health social and education services with over 35 years experience. Our employees are the driving force behind the fantastic care and support being delivered to hundreds of adults and children across the UK. Our teams are purposeful positive and progressive. They work hard to empower the people we support to have a voice achieve their goals and change their lives. We are always looking for committed pro‑active and passionate people to join us and create even more opportunities for the people we support. Join our team and have the satisfaction of knowing youve changed someones life and in return for your hard work and passion we can give you real meaning and purpose in your work.

Safeguarding

Potens is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the people we support throughout our facilities. All applicants will be subject to robust pre‑employment checks prior to appointment including but not exhaustive; enhanced DBS and a minimum of two satisfactory references. Our checks will be service and role specific and can be discussed pre‑application if required.

Diversity

We champion diversity and we understand the importance of our teams representing the communities and people we support. Here at Potens youll find an inclusive environment where you can be yourself and where everyone is driven by the same purpose helping people live independently healthier happier lives and doing our part to make a better working environment where all feel welcome and supported.

Key Skills

• Nursing Home Experience
• Developmental Disabilities Experience
• Direct Support
• Computer Operation
• Caregiving
• Case Management
• Special Needs
• Training & Development
• Child Protective Services
• Experience with Children
• Word Processing
• Addiction Counseling