Female Regional Support Worker

Nightingale Hammerson; Bury; Remote; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A nationwide healthcare provider is seeking a Transitions Support Worker to provide person-centered care for individuals with learning disabilities and autism. This remote role covers Manchester and surrounding areas. Candidates must be caring, experienced, and have a valid driving license. Competitive salary of £15 per hour along with various benefits including ongoing development and a bonus program.

Benefits

£500 Recommend A Friend Bonus

Blue Light Discount Card

Ongoing learning & development programs

Qualifications

• Hold a full, valid driving license.
• Happy to travel as this is a requirement for this opening.
• Experience in a caring environment.
• Able to work unsociable hours, weekends, and bank holidays.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with autism and learning disabilities.
• Engage and interact with service users.
• Help develop a positive impact on service experience.
• Work as part of a team and independently.

Skills

Experience with individuals with learning disabilities

Excellent problem-solving skills

Excellent communication skills

Caring and fun nature

Confident to work alone

Job description

Overview

Transitions Support Worker. Remote opening with a location coverage over Manchester, Oldham, North Yorkshire, North Wales, Conwy, Wrexham. Salary: £15.00 per hour. Car allowance: £3600.00 per annum. We are unable to consider skilled or student visa applicants for this opening.

CareTech is a person-centered care company that provides quality care to adults nationwide. Our vision is a world where there is equal opportunity for individuals to live independently and make their own decisions. We refer to this as Extraordinary Days, Every Day.

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Qualifications

• Hold a full, valid driving license.
• Use of a car
• Happy to travel, as this is a requirement for this opening
• Possible overnight stops may be involved
• Experience working with individuals with learning disabilities, autism, and challenging & complex behaviours
• Caring and fun nature
• Enjoy going out and about
• Happy and friendly personality
• Excellent problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

• Experience in a caring environment
• Experience of working with adults with autism
• Experience of working with adults with learning disabilities
• Able to work unsociable hours, weekends, and bank holidays
• Excellent communication skills, allowing you to engage and interact with our service users
• Ability to keep calm under pressure
• Confidence to work alone and also be part of a team (family)
• Passionate about making a positive difference in someone else’s life
• Excellent writing skills

Company values

• Friendly
• Positive
• Empowering
• Person-Centred
• Innovative

Rewards and Benefits

• £500 Recommend A Friend Bonus
• Blue Light Discount Card
• Industry Standard Benefits
• Ongoing learning & development programs
• Career Development / Progression
• Free DBS Check
• Free Employee Assistance Programme
• CareTech Foundation: the opportunity to apply for family and friends’ grants

What we do

We are a well-established, nationwide healthcare provider. Our homes are specialist mental health services and are established, offering adults person-centred care. We carefully develop and adapt homes to meet the varying needs of adults with mental health needs. The services are carefully located within thriving communities, offering a variety of educational, recreational, and social activities. We provide a positive impact on the service experience of people with mental health difficulties who may be experiencing emotional distress. This primarily involves support using a person-centred approach. Our support workers measure outcomes specifically to an individual’s needs and evidence using our person-centred outcome-measuring tool.

Successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure prior to commencement of employment. The disclosure expense will be met by the employer.

If you have not heard from us within 14 days, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. Please do not hesitate to apply for other suitable roles in the future.

*T&C’s paid following the successful completion of a 6-month probationary period.

Manchester - Female Regional Support Worker [SYS-20498]

Salary / Benefits: From: £15 To: £15 per hour