Bank Support Worker

LDA Care Limited; Macclesfield; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Pension enrolment

Paid holiday

Sick pay

Training & development

Refer a friend £250

Job summary

LDA Care Limited is recruiting for a Bank Support Worker in Macclesfield to join our supported living services. You will work with individuals to promote independence, manage risks and support positive outcomes within a PBS framework.

Your role includes facilitating daily living tasks, personal care and medication support, while collaborating with a dedicated team including service managers and PBS practitioners. Shift work across a 7-day period is required.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting individuals with complex needs such as learning disabilities and mental health conditions.
• Ability to promote person-centred care and risk assessment practices.
• Comfort working across shifts including days and nights.

Responsibilities

• Enable individuals to meet personal goals and develop life skills.
• Support with daily living activities including personal care and medication.
• Follow PBS plans, care plans and regular risk assessments as part of a team.

Skills

Learning disabilities

Personality Disorder

Self-harm support

Job description

Job Description

Bank Support Worker

Pay

£13.50

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

Due to growth and development within our services we have several opportunities to welcome experienced health and social care professionals to our supported living services in Macclesfield.

We are looking for capable and resilient support workers who are open to variety and new challenges, who can work positively with individuals to mitigate risk and readmission to hospital, enabling individuals to take positive risks, promote community inclusion and take an active role in their life.

• Learning disabilities
• Personality Disorder including EUPD
• Self-harm and Suicidal ideation

Please note we are not a recruitment agency.

Role Description

We are committed to Equal opportunities. The role of a Home not Hospital support worker is integral to enabling individuals to meet their personal goals, develop life and coping skills, form and maintain relationships and manage all aspects of daily life including personal care and medication, following PBS plans, care plans and risk assessments. The role includes working as part of a dedicated team which includes the service manager, team leaders and PBS practitioner.

To be part of our team, do you have the following qualities?

• Have the confidence to facilitate and implement individualised PBS strategies
• Follow and understand person-centred care plans and risk assessments
• Have the resilience to provide ongoing support when an individual struggles with daily life and to regulate their emotions
• Promote active support approaches
• Understand Mental health and how to support people with a mental health diagnosis
• Have experience supporting individuals with complex needs: severe autism, learning disabilities and mental health conditions
• Be able to develop positive relationships, set boundaries and standards
• Have a kind, caring and patient attitude

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 specialist training
• Ongoing training & coaching
• Opportunities to progress & develop
• Pension enrolment
• Paid holiday
• Sick pay
• Weekly Pay

Schedule:

• Shift work over a 7-day period including bank holidays
• 12-hour shifts
  • 8am - 8pm day shift
  • 8pm - 8am waking night shift
• Overtime

Licence/Certification:

• Care Certificate
• Full UK 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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