Driver & Support Worker – Empower Independence & Community

Caretech; Walsall; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Friend referral bonus

28 days holiday

Free DBS check

Blue Light Card

Employee assistance programme

Awards evening

Recognition schemes

Career progression training

CareTech Foundation grant

Job summary

CareTech is seeking a dedicated Support Worker for the Rushall Day Centre in Walsall. This permanent, full-time role offers 37.5 hours per week and involves delivering person-centred support to service users with learning and physical disabilities.

DBS must be in place or funded by CareTech, with rota-based unsociable hours as part of the schedule. You will promote independence and wellbeing, assist with daily living skills, and help with community access and appointments.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Supported Living Environment is essential.
• Willingness to work towards a Health & Social Qualification.
• Ability to work unsociable hours on a rota basis.
• Enhanced DBS required (paid for by CareTech)

Responsibilities

• Deliver person-centred support in line with individual support plans.
• Assist with daily living skills and personal care where required.
• Promote independence, dignity, and wellbeing.
• Support activities, appointments, and community access.
• Maintain accurate records and work effectively as part of a team

Skills

Good communication skills

Basic IT skills

Written abilities

Team player

Education

Health & Social Qualification (willing to work towards)

Job description

CareTech is seeking a dedicated Support Worker for the Rushall Day Centre in Walsall. This permanent, full-time role offers 37.5 hours per week and involves delivering person-centred support to service users with learning and physical disabilities.

DBS must be in place or funded by CareTech, with rota-based unsociable hours as part of the schedule. You will promote independence and wellbeing, assist with daily living skills, and help with community access and appointments.