Bank Support Worker

Caretech Supplies LLC; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 28 Days Holiday

Free DBS Check

Blue Light Card

Stakeholder Pension

Employee Assistance Programme

Annual Employee Awards Evening

Staff Recognition Schemes

Career progression opportunities

CareTech Foundation grant

Job summary

CareTech is hiring a Support Worker in Milton Keynes to assist adults with learning disabilities, autism and mental health needs. You’ll provide person-centred support, help with daily living tasks and promote wellbeing within a small care home setting.

No prior experience required; full training and a structured induction are provided. A Level 2 Diploma and Enhanced DBS are encouraged, with a rota that covers evenings, weekends and sleep-ins.

Qualifications

• Good communication and listening skills to support adults.
• Basic IT and written abilities for documentation.
• Willingness to work on a rota including evenings and weekends.
• Enhanced DBS clearance required (paid for by employer).

Responsibilities

• Deliver person-centred support in line with individual plans.
• Assist with daily living skills and personal care when needed.
• Promote independence, dignity and wellbeing.
• Support activities, appointments and community access.
• Maintain accurate records and work well in a team.
• Work a rota including evenings, weekends, bank holidays and sleep-ins.

Skills

Communication skills

Written abilities

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

Willingness to pursue Level 2 Diploma

Job description

We are recruiting a Support Worker to join our service in Milton Keynes, supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs. Whether you’re new to care or experienced, this is an opportunity to build a rewarding, long-term career - any truly make a difference!

About the Service – Normandy House

Normandy House in Shenley Lodge, Milton Keynes is a small care home specialising in the provision of services relating to accommodation for persons with dementia and learning disabilities. There is off road parking to the front of the house and an accessible rear garden.

The Role

• Deliver person-centred support in line with individual support plans
• Assist with daily living skills and personal care where required
• Promote independence, dignity, and wellbeing
• Support activities, appointments, and community access
• Maintain accurate records and work effectively as part of a team
• Work a rota including evenings, weekends, bank holidays, and sleep-ins

Who We’re Looking For

We’re seeking people who are caring, patient, and respectful, with a positive and resilient approach. You should be confident working independently and within a team, have good communication skills, basic IT and written abilities, and be flexible and reliable.

No previous experience? No problem! If you have the passion, we’ll provide full training and a structured induction programme.

Requirements

• Willingness to work towards Level 2 Diploma
• Ability to work unsociable hours on a rota basis
• Drivers desirable but not essential
• Enhanced DBS required (paid for by CareTech)

What We Offer

• Recommend A Friend Bonus
• Up to 28 Days Holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays
• Free DBS Check
• Blue Light Card
• Stakeholder Pension
• Free Employee Assistance Programme
• Annual Employee Awards Evening
• Employee Recognition Schemes
• Ongoing training with clear career progression opportunities, including access to qualifications up to degree level
• CareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend’s grant

Our Values

• Friendly
• Positive
• Innovative
• Empowering
• Person-Centred

About CareTech

Founded in 1993, CareTech is one of the largest and most reputable specialist social care and special education needs providers across the UK. The Group has a track record of more than 30 years, delivering high quality, person-centred care to those with complex needs. The Group was founded by brother Haroon and Farouq Sheikh, who continue to lead CareTech today, providing continuity of leadership, long term stability and a deep personal commitment to the people we support.

CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a Disability Confident Leader.

Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7–10 days.

Some roles may require male or female employees only, where this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.

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