Bank Support Worker

The Methodist Church in Britain; Coseley; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training and inductions

Free DBS check

Paid annual leave

Free parking onsite

NHS Blue Light Discount Card andReward

Contributory pension scheme

Job summary

Cygnet Oakwood Gardens in Wombourne is seeking a Bank Support Worker to help adults with learning disabilities and autism live more independently. You will assist with daily tasks, monitor health records, and accompany residents to local activities. Shifts include days and nights with no contracted hours.

Experience with learning disabilities and an Enhanced DBS check are essential requirements for this role.

Qualifications

• Experience working with learning disabilities.
• Enhanced DBS check required.

Responsibilities

• Support residents in day-to-day life, encouraging independence.
• Monitor residents and report concerns to senior team members or managers.
• Accompany residents into the local community to events, parks, restaurants and activities.
• Complete residents' records to help monitor health.

Skills

Positive attitude and caring approach

Strong communication skills

Working as part of a team

Job description

Bank Support Worker post at Cygnet Oakwood Gardens, a supported living service of nine self-contained bungalows in Wombourne for adults with learning disabilities and autism. The work centres on helping residents live more independently, from day-to-day tasks to going out into the local community, and keeping monitoring and health records up to date. Shifts run as days or nights, with no contracted hours, and experience of working with learning disabilities is essential. An enhanced DBS check is required.

What the job involves

• Support residents in all aspects of day-to-day life, encouraging independence
• Monitor residents and report concerns to senior team members or managers
• Accompany residents into the local community to events, parks, restaurants and activities
• Complete residents' records to help monitor health

What’s required

Experience

• Experience working with learning disabilities

Skills & knowledge

• Positive attitude and caring approach
• Strong communication skills
• Working as part of a team

Checks & eligibility

• Enhanced DBS check

What’s offered

• Paid training and inductions
• Free DBS check
• Paid annual leave
• Free parking onsite
• NHS Blue Light Discount Card and Reward Gateway
• Contributory pension scheme