Bank Support Worker

jobs24.co.uk; Redruth; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a compassionate Bank Support Worker to assist a young individual with complex needs in Redruth. This role involves providing essential support with daily living activities, fostering a safe and inclusive environment, and ensuring the individual's well-being. The ideal candidate will possess childcare experience, especially with autism or mental health challenges, and demonstrate empathy and resilience. Join a dedicated team that values personal growth and offers ongoing training opportunities while making a meaningful impact in someone's life.

Benefits

Access to Westfield Rewards

Westfield Health Cash Plan

Blue light discount scheme

Attractive holiday entitlement

NVQs in Health and Social Care

Progression opportunities

Ongoing training and development

Pension enrolment

Refer a Friend scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in childcare and managing challenging behaviors is essential.
• Resilience and empathy are key traits for this rewarding role.

Responsibilities

• Provide support for daily living and personal care.
• Ensure safety and well-being of the individual at all times.
• Communicate effectively with the individual and team.

Skills

Childcare experience

Autism experience

Mental Health experience

Effective communication

Complex care background

Attention to detail

Empathy

Flexibility

Team collaboration

Education

NVQs in Health and Social Care

Job description

Job Description

Date: 27/01/2025

Recruiter: Acuity Care Group

Job Ref: acuity/TP/520/496

Position: Bank Support Worker

Pay Rate: £15.30 per hour

Shift Pattern: Mon to Fri - 4:15pm - 8:30pm, Sat & Sun 1:30pm - 8:00pm

Requirements

• MUST have childcare experience & Autism or Mental Health experience.
• Unfortunately, we cannot provide VISA sponsorship and we do not hire on a relocation basis; you must currently be based in/around the Redruth area and able to commute.

About the Role

We've got a rewarding opportunity for the right person to work with an individual living in Redruth, Cornwall. This is a young individual who has severe complex health, behavioural difficulties and is a wheelchair user. We are looking for someone who has experience with children and can manage the behaviours that challenge. If you are resilient, reliable, empathetic and looking for a role that truly makes a difference to someone else's life then we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Support Workers cover all manners of support for others - from companionship and days out, to personal care and housekeeping.
• Support with all facets of daily living.
• Foster a supportive and inclusive environment.
• Ensure the individual's safety and well-being at all times.
• Communicate effectively with the individual and other team members.
• Maintain confidentiality and respect privacy.
• Adhere to care plans and guidelines provided.
• Aid with light household chores which may include cooking and cleaning.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Ability to effectively communicate with individuals requiring care.
• Complex care background.
• Strong attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols.
• Empathy, patience, and compassion when interacting with individuals in need of support.
• Flexibility and adaptability to meet varying care needs.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Willingness to undergo additional training and development as required.

Benefits

• Access to Westfield Rewards - an exclusive rewards website, special offers on all your favourite goods and services from over 1,000 leading online and high street retailers, restaurants, travel companies.
• Access to Westfield Health Cash Plan with access to GP appointments and to an EAP (employee assistance programme), money back for optical and dentistry.
• Access to blue light discount scheme.
• Attractive holiday entitlement.
• Opportunity to obtain NVQs in Health and Social Care.
• Progression opportunities within the organisation.
• Ongoing training and development.
• Pension enrolment.
• A great Refer a Friend scheme - receive up to £500 through our rewards scheme when you refer a friend or family member.

About Bespoke Health and Social Care

We are a leading healthcare provider in the UK, and a CQC Registered business, founded in 2006, with more than 800 employees who are part of the Bespoke Family. The business is at an exciting stage in its journey and growing quickly.

We work together in a wide variety of locations to support adults and children with complex care needs, and a range of both physical and mental disabilities. We are individual-centred and our clients' needs are at the heart of everything we do. Our teams are passionate about working in close partnership with our clients, to provide outstanding, tailored care that promotes empowerment, and do everything possible to help our clients to access new experiences.

Our areas of expertise include: Learning Disabilities & Autism, Spinal Injuries, Physical Disabilities, Brain Injuries, Mental Health Conditions and Children's Services. We offer great opportunities for our support workers to join a dedicated client care team, in a supportive and friendly environment, with lots of scope for development and progression.

Contact Details

Acuity Care Group
Tel: [phone]
Contact: Courtney Timson-Smith
Email: [Insert Email Here]

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