Empowering Support Worker for Learning Disabilities

Caretech UK Ltd; Mersham; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recommend A Friend Bonus

Up to 28 Days Holiday

Free DBS Check

Blue Light Card

Stakeholder Pension

Free Employee Assistance Programme

Annual Employee Awards Evening

Employee Recognition Schemes

Ongoing training and career progress

CareTech Foundation grant access

Job summary

CareTech UK Ltd in Mersham, Ashford is seeking a Female Support Worker to help adults with learning disabilities, autism and mental health needs. The role is permanent, full-time, 35 hours per week in a Court Lodge service with rota-based shifts including evenings and weekends.

You will deliver person-centred support, assist with daily living tasks, promote dignity and independence, and maintain records as part of a supportive team. Full training is provided.

Qualifications

• Willingness to work towards Level 2 in Health and Social Care.
• Ability to work unsociable hours on a rota basis.
• Drivers desirable but not essential.
• 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 when required.
• Promote independence, dignity and wellbeing for service users.
• Support activities, appointments and community access.
• Maintain accurate records and work effectively within a team.
• Work a rota including evenings, weekends, bank holidays and sleep-ins.

Skills

Caring

Patience

Communication

Reliability

Flexible

Education

Level 2 Health and Social Care (Willingness)

Job description

CareTech UK Ltd in Mersham, Ashford is seeking a Female Support Worker to help adults with learning disabilities, autism and mental health needs. The role is permanent, full-time, 35 hours per week in a Court Lodge service with rota-based shifts including evenings and weekends.

You will deliver person-centred support, assist with daily living tasks, promote dignity and independence, and maintain records as part of a supportive team. Full training is provided.