Female Support Worker

CareTech UK; Bury; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A nationwide healthcare provider is seeking a Female Support Worker in Bury. The role involves providing person-centered care to adults with mental health needs, with various shifts including evenings and weekends. Ideal candidates will have experience in a care environment and strong communication skills. This position offers a £500 Recommend A Friend Bonus, career progression, and access to a variety of employee benefits.

Benefits

£500 Recommend A Friend Bonus

Blue Light Card

Full induction programme to Care Certificate Standards

Access to free online courses

Free Employee Assistance Programme

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in a care environment preferred.
• Must be able to work various shifts including weekends and holidays.
• Strong communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centered care to adults.
• Support individuals in mental health care settings.
• Measure outcomes specific to individual needs.

Skills

Experience in a care environment

Able to work days, evenings, weekends and Bank Holidays

Good communication skills

Ability to keep calm under pressure

Confidence to work alone and as part of a team

Passionate about making a positive difference

Good written skills

Job description

Female Support Worker

Location: Prestwich, Bury

Pay Rate: £12.36 per hour

CareTech are not able to consider student or skilled visa holders.

CareTech is a person‑centred care company, which provides quality of 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.

Support Worker Key Skills / Attributes

• Experience in a care environment preferred
• Able to work days, evenings, weekends and Bank Holidays
• Good communication skills
• Ability to keep calm under pressure
• Confidence to work alone and also be part of a team (family)
• Passionate about making a positive difference to someone else’s life
• Good written skills

Company Values

• Friendly
• Positive
• Empowering
• Person Centred

Innovative Rewards & Benefits

• £500 Recommend A Friend Bonus
• Blue Light Card

Industry Standard Benefits

Full induction programme to Care Certificate Standards

Access to a wide range of free online courses for all staff on a variety of topics for self-development of your career.

Free Employee Assistance Programme

Career progression within the company

CareTech Foundation – 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 probation period.

Bury -Female Support Worker [SYS-21721