Bank Support Worker

National Care Group; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A supportive care organization in Liverpool is looking for a compassionate Bank Support Worker. This role involves supporting young adults with complex needs, assisting with daily tasks like cooking and personal care, and helping them achieve independence. Ideal candidates should possess a caring attitude, strong communication skills, and resilience. Benefits include career development, paid training, and a supportive work culture that values diversity and well-being.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Paid training and recognized qualifications

Diverse and inclusive culture

Well-being support

Refer a Friend scheme

Financial control app access

Qualifications

• A passion for supporting others and a motivation to see them achieve goals.
• Ability to work effectively with other colleagues.
• Confidence to ask for support if needed.

Responsibilities

• Build positive relationships by planning goals and ambitions together.
• Assist with personal care, including eating and administering medication.
• Plan and participate in exciting days out.

Skills

Caring attitude

Excellent listening skills

Team player

Resilience

Communication skills

Job description

Overview

Job Description Bank Support Worker. Salary: £12.21 per hour. Service: Affinity Supporting People South Limited. We are currently recruiting for a Bank Support Worker to join our team at Affinity Supporting People South Limited – Liverpool. Affinity Supporting People South Limited is part of National Care Group. We provide supported living services for individuals with learning disabilities, autism, complex needs, mental health, and challenging behaviours. Our dedicated team works closely with those we support to deliver person-centred care, empowering each individual to reach their goals and fulfil their aspirations.

About National Care Group

National Care Group is one of the UK’s leading providers of adult social care, supporting people with learning disabilities, mental health support needs, acquired brain injuries, autistic people, and complex related needs. Its mission is to empower those it supports to lead their best life, enabling them the opportunity to unlock their full potential and live as independently as possible within their community.

Role: National Care Group Support Worker

You will work with young adults who have complex needs. We are looking for a respectful and caring individual who can passionately support our young adults to fulfil their potential. This is a sometimes challenging role but one with huge rewards.

You will build positive relationships with people by listening, discussing, and then planning goals and ambitions together. You will help to plan their daily tasks and assist with practical activities such as cooking, cleaning and running errands. You will assist with personal care, which may include support with eating and administering medication. You will help to plan and participate in any exciting days out they wish to enjoy. You will make a positive impact on someone\'s life by supporting them to become more independent wherever possible.

Responsibilities

• Build positive relationships with people by listening, discussing, and planning goals and ambitions together.
• Plan daily tasks and assist with practical activities such as cooking, cleaning and running errands.
• Assist with personal care, which may include support with eating and administering medication.
• Plan and participate in any exciting days out as wished.
• Support individuals to become more independent wherever possible.

What qualities do you need to be a great support worker?

• A caring attitude, with a passion for supporting others and a motivation to see them achieve goals.
• A team player, able to work effectively with other colleagues.
• Resilience to keep going at difficult times and the confidence to ask for support if needed.
• Excellent listening and communication skills.

What’s in it for you?

• The opportunity to develop a career in a secure and fulfilling role at an organisation that values growing its team from within.
• You can continuously learn on the job with the benefit of paid training and the opportunity to gain recognised qualifications.
• You will work at an organisation that celebrates age, gender and diversity within an inclusive culture.
• The organisation promotes an environment of wellbeing with support for you to stay healthy and happy.
• The opportunity to earn rewards through a Refer a Friend scheme.
• Access to an app called Stream, enabling greater control over your finances.

Don’t meet every single requirement?

We invite you to apply anyway!

At National Care Group, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic organisation. So, if you’re ready to embark on a journey where your potential outweighs your current skill set, we encourage you to apply. You might have the right values and attitude we are looking for!