Care & Support Worker: Mental Health, Growth & Training

Caretech; Fareham; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recommend A Friend Bonus

Up to 28 Days Holiday, inclusive of 0

Free DBS Check

Blue Light Card

Free Employee Assistance Programme

Annual Employee Awards Evening

Employee Recognition Schemes

Ongoing training with progression to Q

CareTech Foundation - apply for family

Job summary

CareTech invites applications for a role at Park Lane, a five-bed residential care home on the outskirts of Fareham. You will support people with complex or enduring mental health needs, helping them gain independence and participate in daily activities.

Full training and a structured induction are provided. You will work as part of a team, with opportunities for progression, DBS checks covered by CareTech, and rota-based unsociable hours.

Qualifications

• Willingness to work towards Level 2 in Health and Social Care.
• Ability to work unsociable hours on a rota basis.
• Enhanced DBS required (paid for by CareTech).

Responsibilities

• Participate in day-to-day implementation of individual support plans and activities within a challenging environment.
• Maintain effective communication with service users, families and others while respecting confidentiality.
• Support service users with meals, laundry, cleaning and social events.
• Maintain accurate notes and records as required.
• Work as part of a team to provide high quality care.

Skills

Basic IT

Written communication

Teamwork

Education

Level 2 Health and Social Care

Job description

CareTech invites applications for a role at Park Lane, a five-bed residential care home on the outskirts of Fareham. You will support people with complex or enduring mental health needs, helping them gain independence and participate in daily activities.

Full training and a structured induction are provided. You will work as part of a team, with opportunities for progression, DBS checks covered by CareTech, and rota-based unsociable hours.