Female Support Worker

CareTech Group; Dukinfield; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Dukinfield is seeking a Female Support Worker to provide care for individuals facing mental health challenges. The role involves offering support, engaging in activities, and contributing to a positive living environment. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong communication skills and a passion for making a difference. Continuous professional development and various company benefits are offered.

Benefits

£500 Recommend A Friend Bonus

Blue Light Card

Industry Standard Benefits

Dedicated learning & development programmes

Free DBS Check

Employee Assistance Programme

Annual Employee Awards Evening

Employee Recognition Schemes

Career progression within the company

Opportunity to apply for family and friends’ grants

Qualifications

• Passion for improving the lives of individuals with mental health needs.
• Ability to engage with service users effectively.

Responsibilities

• Provide care and support to service users in a mental health setting.
• Engage in recreational and educational activities.

Skills

Experience in a caring environment

Ability to work days, evenings, weekends

Good communication skills

Ability to remain calm under pressure

Confidence to work alone and in a team

Passionate about making a positive difference

Good written skills

Job description

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We are unable to consider skilled or student visa applicants for this opening.

CareTech is a person-centred Care Company, providing 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.

Key Skills

• Experience in a caring environment preferred but not essential
• Ability to work days, evenings, weekends, and Bank Holidays
• Good communication skills to engage & interact with Service Users
• Ability to remain calm under pressure
• Confidence to work alone and as part of a team (family)
• Passionate about making a positive difference in someone’s life
• Good written skills

Company Values

• £500 Recommend A Friend Bonus
• Blue Light Card
• Industry Standard Benefits
• Dedicated learning & development programmes
• Free DBS Check
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Annual Employee Awards Evening
• Employee Recognition Schemes
• 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 specializing in mental health services. Our homes are designed to meet the needs of adults with mental health needs, offering a variety of educational, recreational, and social activities within thriving communities.

We aim to positively impact the experience of individuals facing emotional distress through a person-centred approach, measuring outcomes tailored to each individual using our outcome-measuring tools.

Additional Information

Successful candidates will need to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure before starting employment, with the expense covered by the employer.

If you do not hear from us within 14 days, please assume your application was not successful. We encourage you to apply for other suitable roles in the future.

*Terms & Conditions paid after successful completion of a 6-month probation period.

Dukinfield - Female Support Worker [SYS-19620]