Bank Support Worker

Cygnet Group; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Flexible shifts

Paid induction/training

Supervision & peer support

Employee discounts

Job summary

Shear Meadow is a community residential home in the UK seeking Bank Support Workers to cover annual leave, sickness, and training needs. The role offers an hourly rate with a holiday allowance, plus flexible shifts to suit availability.

You will support adults with learning disabilities by providing physical and emotional care, learning about individual needs, and assisting with welfare and medical requirements while keeping a safe, clean environment. DBS checks are required.

Qualifications

• Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all the people in our care
• Provide guidance & encouragement through physical & emotional support
• Learn about individuals' specific needs & provide help in the most appropriate way
• Assist with medical & welfare needs
• Report on medical & welfare needs as required
• Safeguard
• Maintain a safe, clean environment for all

Job description

Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.

Shear Meadow is a community residential home providing outcome focused care for adults with learning disabilities, who may have behaviours that challenge and associated complex needs.

We are currently recruiting for Bank Support Workers who are looking for flexibility and can work 12 hours shifts as and when required, to provide cover for annual leave, sickness, training, etc.

As a Bank Support Worker you will encourage and enable the people we support to lead a full and happy life. We work with them to ensure they have more choice and control in their lives. We find out their strengths, abilities and preferences so that the care provided can be as person-centered and meaningful to each individual as possible.

You’re day-to-day

• Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all the people in our care
• Provide guidance & encouragement through physical & emotional support
• Learn about individuals' specific needs & provide help in the most appropriate way
• Assist with medical & welfare needs
• Report on medical & welfare needs as required
• Safeguard
• Maintain a safe, clean environment for all

Why Cygnet? We'll offer you

• £13.00 per hour plus holiday allowance (£14.57 per hour)
• Flexible shifts to suit availability and lifestyle
• Paid training and induction
• Expert supervision & peer support
• Employee discount savings

You are

• Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in people's lives
• An excellent communicator & a good team player
• Sensitive & intuitive with the energy required to provide a trusting, stimulating & varied environment
• Passionate about empowering & supporting service user independence

Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

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