Bank support worker

Potens Group; Preston; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading health and social service provider seeks a Bank Support Worker in Denbigh. The role involves supporting adults with mental health and care needs, requiring flexibility and strong relationship-building skills. In return, Potens Group offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package aimed at fostering employee growth and satisfaction.

Benefits

Contributory pension scheme

Employee Assistance Programme, accessible 24/7

Paid learning and development opportunities

Exclusive employee benefits and discounts

Qualifications

• Able to work independently and organize tasks effectively.
• Exceptional relationship builder capable of influencing others.
• Flexible to accommodate a 24/7 service schedule.

Responsibilities

• Support adults with care needs on a daily basis.
• Maintain and develop community links for independent living.
• Engage enthusiastically with individuals' likes and needs.

Skills

Relationship Building

Multitasking

Flexibility

Organizational Skills

Job description

We are looking to recruit a Bank Support Worker to join our established team based in Denbigh.

What we’ll give you:

We will ensure you are rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

• £12.21 per hour
• Contributory pension scheme
• Confidential, supportive Employee Assistance Programme, accessible 24/7.
• Paid comprehensive learning and development opportunities so we can invest in your future – including internal leadership competency sessions and recognised qualifications.
• Access to attractive and exclusive employee benefits including savings on shopping, leisure, and household expenses.

What you’ll be doing:

• The people we support are adults who may have recovery focused person-centred care, and or mental health needs.
• Support individuals on a daily basis with all aspects of their care.
• Participate and be as enthusiastic about their likes and wants as they are.
• Maintain and develop their community links, as well as accessing community and leisure pursuits to support their independent living and life skills.
• This is within a residential service with nursing.

Who you are:

• Able to work independently, multitask, organise and prioritise work to suit the people we support.
• Exceptional at building relationships and influencing at all levels, internal and external.
• Ability to execute and deliver, whilst keeping a positive attitude under pressure
• Quick learner, hands on, willing to be flexible in tasks and activities.
• Must be flexible as this is a 24/7 service, working mainly days with some waking nights within the rota

Who we are:

We are a national provider of health, social and education services with over 35 years’ experience. Our employees are the driving force behind the fantastic care and support being delivered to hundreds of adults and children across the UK. Our teams are purposeful, positive, and progressive. They work hard to empower the people we support to have a voice, achieve their goals, and change their lives. We are always looking for committed, pro-active and passionate people to join us and create even more opportunities for the people we support. Join our team and have the satisfaction of knowing you’ve changed someone’s life and, in return for your hard work and passion we can give you real meaning and purpose in your work.

Safeguarding

Potens is committed to safeguarding and promotes the welfare of the people we support throughout our facilities. All applicants will be subject to robust pre-employment checks prior to appointment; including but not exhaustive; enhanced DBS, and a minimum of two satisfactory references. Our checks will be service and role specific and can be discussed pre application if required. To view our policy on recruitment of ex-offenders please see full detailsPotens-Recruitment-Ex-Offenders-Policy.doc (live.com)

Diversity

We champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our teams representing the communities and people we support. Here at Potens, you’ll find an inclusive environment where you can be yourself and where everyone is driven by the same purpose – helping people live independently, healthier, happier lives and doing our part to make a better working environment where all feel welcome and supported.