Casual Senior Support Worker

New Focus; Preston; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A charitable organization in Preston is seeking a Casual Senior Support Worker to provide flexible support for individuals with learning disabilities and mental health issues. The ideal candidate will have a Level 2 qualification in Health and Social Care and significant experience with complex needs. This role offers zero contracted hours and pays £13.50 per hour plus additional compensation for sleepovers. A positive and humorous attitude is essential.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Additional payment for sleepovers

Qualifications

• Experience supporting people with learning disabilities and mental health issues.
• Desire to work with a positive team.
• Ability to maintain a calm demeanor under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Promote the needs of others.
• Provide support as needed based on shifts.
• Engage in various activities with clients.

Skills

Experience with complex needs

Organisational skills

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Diploma or Level 2 in Health and Social Care

Job description

This isn't your regular job! Are you an open minded and energetic person? Can you work under pressure whilst retaining a calm and relaxed exterior and maintain your sense of humour? Do you enjoy doing fun things such as bike riding, walking, car mechanics, music, films, playing football, badminton and fun days out? If this is up your street we need you!

We are an innovative charitable organisation working with people with a learning disability and mental health issues who have additional needs. If you can commit to promoting the needs of others we can commit to helping you develop a rewarding career.

About the Casual Senior Support Worker role :

• Location : Preston
• Essential : This role requires a Diploma or Level 2 In Health and Social Care or equivalent in Adult Care.
• Hours : Zero contracted hours. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary.
• Pay : £13.50ph Plus additional sleepovers paid at £64 per night

What we are looking for in ourCasual Senior Support Worker :

You will need significant experience of supporting people with complex needs and have a real desire to work with an excellent and positive team.

You will be able to demonstrate good organisational...