Bank Support Worker - Adult Residential

Swanton Care; Newcastle upon Tyne; Remote; GBP 21.000 - 25.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Refer a friend bonus

Above and beyond awards

Long service awards

Employee benefits app

Cycle to work

Pension

Life cover

Funded qualifications

Career pathways

Swanton Educates

Trained mental health first aiders

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Employee Voice

Zusammenfassung

Swanton Care is seeking a compassionate care assistant to empower the people we support to live the lives they choose. You will provide practical support and emotional care, promoting health and well-being in line with individual support plans and values centered on dignity and choice.

You will work as part of a team, adapt to residents’ needs, help with activities, light housekeeping and personal care, and complete required records. A DBS check is required; sponsorship is not offered.

Qualifikationen

• Enthusiastic and compassionate care helper focused on dignity
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities
• Adaptable and flexible to respond to residents' needs

Aufgaben

• Provide practical assistance and emotional support to empower people we support
• Promote health and well-being respecting individual beliefs
• Facilitate social, educational or work activities
• General housekeeping and personal care tasks
• Complete a range of records and documents

Kenntnisse

Communication skills

Team player

Adaptable

Jobbeschreibung

About The Role

WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP

About the role

• To provide practical assistance and emotional support to empower the people we support to achieve their goals and aspirations, respecting everyone’s individuality and enabling them to make appropriate choices to live the life they wish, in line with their individual support plans.
• Promote the health, well-being, physical, emotional, cultural and spiritual beliefs of the people we support and ensure they are met in an inclusive way.
• Facilitating social, educational or work activities such as visiting family and friends, walks, shopping and other recreational activities of their choice.
• General housekeeping duties that can include shopping, domestic duties as well as elements of personal care.
• As part of the role, you will need to be able to complete a range of records and documents.

About you

Are you enthusiastic, compassionate and committed to supporting people in a way which respects their dignity?

We are looking for people who share our core values and are able to apply these to the work that they do. At the heart of our ethos are five key words, these underpin the PRIDE we take in our services.

‘Potential, Responsibility, Integrity, Diversity, Empathy’

You will need to be adaptable and flexible with excellent communication skills and able to work as part of our team.

What we can offer

• Refer a friend scheme we know that you will know fantastic people who will be make a great contribution, you will receive £400 each time a successful referral is made *
• Above and beyond we recognise that our staff teams do amazing things for the people we support and their teams. We award contributions for those who go the extra mile and for good inspection feedback with vouchers for high street shops and other surprises!
• Long service awards we recognize your contribution to the team and celebrate long service
• Employee benefits app stay connected to our community, receive discounts across everyday and luxury shops, access information about learning & development opportunities
• Cycle to work you can save money and get fit with our salary sacrifice scheme
• Pension we will auto enrol you into our salary sacrifice pension scheme
• Life cover you will be entitled to the death in service benefit
• Funded qualifications earn whilst you learn! we aim to develop our own talent, giving you the opportunity to develop your career with Swanton *
• Career pathways we invest in our people and offer apprenticeships in Health and Social Care (Level 3). Earn whilst you learn has never been easier!
• Swanton Educates we have our own training qualification centre which can further support your development
• Trained mental health first aiders available to support you when you need someone to talk to
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) free confidential access to 24hr assistance program for counselling, advice and support
• Employee Voice we hold regular events throughout the year to listen to your feedback about working with us

*subject to eligibility & criteria

You will be required to undergo relevant pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS check.

About The Service

We specialize in residential care, supported living and outreach services supporting people with autism and learning difficulties. We constantly strive to provide homes with a relaxed atmosphere that promotes individuality, giving each person we support the right to dignity, choice, privacy and independence.

Championing the integration of people into the community, by using local facilities such as shops, cafes, libraries, public houses and leisure centers – drawing on public and private transport for outings or holidays.