Male Intensive Support Worker - ST6

Aspirations Care Ltd; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Full Time Support Workers for a new service in Stoke on Trent. This rewarding role involves supporting adults with learning disabilities and mental health challenges. You'll help individuals with everyday tasks, enabling them to live independently and achieve their personal goals. With a focus on teamwork and compassion, you will be part of a supportive environment that values your contributions. Join us to make a real difference in the lives of those we support, while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Life Cover

Employee Discount Scheme

Health and Wellbeing App

Flexible Overtime

DBS Paid

Refer a Friend Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Ongoing Training and Development

Career Progression Support

28 Days Annual Leave

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months experience supporting adults is ideal but not essential.
• Passionate about making a difference and helping others.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with daily tasks like dressing and cooking.
• Administer medication and complete daily care plans.
• Work as part of a dedicated team to ensure safeguarding.

Skills

Experience with Learning Disabilities

Adaptability

Positive Attitude

Caring Nature

Sense of Humour

Job description

Overview

Full Time Support Workers - Intensive/Brand New Service

Aspirations Care are looking to recruit Full Time Support Workers for our brand new service opening in Stoke on Trent. As a support worker you will be passionate about supporting adults with Learning Disabilities/Challenging Behaviour.

Being a support worker Aspirations Care is very rewarding. It gives you the opportunity to meet great people and be part of something truly amazing. We encourage every person we support to follow their dreams, to live independently and help them achieve their personal goals.

• Location: Stoke on Trent
• Salary: £13 per hour
• Hours: Full Time, Days & Nights

Please note: we are unable to offer sponsorships at this time

About You:

• Ideally you will have a minimum of 6 months experience supported adults – this is not essential.
• Passionate about making a difference.
• Ability to adapt to difficult situations.
• A positive and caring nature.
• Energetic and understanding.
• A good sense of humour

Main Duties:

As a Support Worker, you will be working as part of a team providing support for individuals with learning disabilities, mental health, and autism.

• Helping with the challenges of everyday life such as dressing, cooking and general household tasks
• Participate in hobbies, supporting with social engagements and enabling our people to live their best life!
• Administer medication as required.
• Complete daily care plans
• Ensure safeguarding responsibilities are met and to protect the adult’s rights to live safely and free from abuse or neglect.
• Assist the people we support to learn new skills.
• Understand safeguarding policies and procedures.
• Work as part of a team of dedicated, qualified, and capable staff team who put the people we support at the heart of what we do.

Aspirations Care Benefits Package:

• 2 x salary life cover (up to individual state pension age)
• Access to Aspirations Perks our exclusive discount scheme with fantastic discounts in supermarkets and high street retail stores.
• Smart Health App – health and wellbeing service with 24/7 GP access for you and your family
• Optional overtime to increase your income with flexible working.
• DBS paid for by Aspirations.
• Refer a friend scheme with a financial reward of £500!
• Employee Assistance Programme available 24/7 for advice and guidance for you and your family
• CPD Accredited induction
• Ongoing training & development including Care Certificate, apprenticeship opportunities and specialist learning.
• Support with career progression and professional development
• Paid 28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays.
• Pension Scheme with NEST

For genuine occupational reasons we are looking to appoint a male candidate only (exemption under the Equality Act 2010 Part 1 Schedule 9

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