Children's Support Worker

Support Worker

Search Health-care are working with a Nationally Recognised Health-care Provider to source a number of experienced support workers to work with individuals with learning disabilities and autism.

The Role:
The emphasis of this job will be working on supporting individuals with severe mental health difficulties and learning disabilities. You will be expected to work flexible shifts. The ideal candidate will have at least 6 months previous experience working as a support worker, particularly with mental health and learning difficulties. We are especially interested in candidates who have previously completed MAPA/PMVA training. You will be expected to work regular weekend shifts.

What we are looking for in you:

1. Passionate about helping others and have the ability to support and encourage people to achieve their full potential.
2. Commitment to ensure that people with disabilities are valued and enabled to take control of their own lives.
3. Looking to build a fulfilling and rewarding career in social care, truly making a difference to the lives of those you support.
4. At least 6 months experience in the mental health sector and able to provide 2 years of employment references.
5. Have MAPA or PMVA training.
6. Ideally be a car driver.

Benefits:

1. Flexibility to base your work around existing commitments.
2. Competitive hourly rates of pay as well as holiday entitlement.
3. Free DBS check.
4. Free Uniform.

If you have the above experience, please contact us asap on (phone number removed) to register your details, or send us your CV to (url removed). If you meet the relevant criteria, you will be invited to attend an interview.

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.