Compassionate Support Worker for Independent Living

Caretech Group; West Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free DBS Check

CareTech Foundation grants

Blue Light Discount Card

Employee Assistance Programme

Learning & development

Job summary

CareTech is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to join our Huddersfield team. The role focuses on person-centred care for adults with mental health needs, autism, and learning disabilities.

Successful candidates will provide compassionate support, assist independence, and work as part of a family-like team. Candidates should have experience in caring settings, excellent communication, and the ability to handle unsociable hours, weekends, and bank holidays.

Qualifications

• Experience in a caring environment essential.
• Experience of working with adults with autism.
• Experience of working with adults with learning disabilities.
• Able to work unsociable hours, weekends, and bank holidays.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred support to adults with mental health needs.
• Assist individuals to live independently and engage in activities.
• Maintain calm and supportive environment and communicate effectively.

Skills

Caring experience

Autism experience

Learning disabilities experience

Flexible hours

Excellent communication

Calm under pressure

Team player

Positive difference

Excellent writing skills

Job description

CareTech is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to join our Huddersfield team. The role focuses on person-centred care for adults with mental health needs, autism, and learning disabilities.

Successful candidates will provide compassionate support, assist independence, and work as part of a family-like team. Candidates should have experience in caring settings, excellent communication, and the ability to handle unsociable hours, weekends, and bank holidays.