Female Support Worker

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

Job summary

A leading care company seeks a passionate Female Support Worker in Nuneaton to provide meaningful care to adults with learning disabilities and autism. This role involves working flexible hours, engaging with service users, and making a positive difference in their lives. Company benefits include a £500 referral bonus, ongoing development programs, and industry-standard perks.

Benefits

£500 Recommend A Friend Bonus

Blue Light Discount Card

Industry Standard Benefits

Ongoing learning & development programmes

Career Development/Progression

Free DBS Check

Free Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Experience in a caring environment.
• Experience of working with adults with autism and learning disabilities.
• Able to work unsociable hours, weekends, and bank holidays.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals in a person-centred approach.
• Engage and interact with service users effectively.
• Maintain calm in challenging situations and work both independently and in a team.

Skills

Experience working with learning disabilities

Excellent communication skills

Ability to keep calm under pressure

Passionate about making a positive difference

Education

Full UK Valid Driving Licence

Job description

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CareTech is a person-centred 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

What you’ll need:

• Experience working with learning disabilities, autism and challenging behaviours
• Be an advocate on someone’s behalf
• Full UK Valid Driving Licence

Support Worker Roles and 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 & 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

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

What we do!

We are a well-established, nationwide healthcare provider. Our homes are specialist mental health services and 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.

Nuneaton- Female Support Worker [SYS-18989]