Male Support Worker

Ad Talent Recruitment; Chipstead; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary £1,000 annual bonus

28 days annual leave incl. bank hols

Enhanced DBS check funded

Job summary

Transforming Support Coulsdon is seeking male Support Workers to join Chipstead Court, supporting adults with learning disabilities and complex needs. You will build trusted relationships, support daily living and help each person achieve what matters to them.

This is a full-time, permanent role with rolling two-week rota; day and night shifts available. You should have at least six months' care experience, a calm and respectful approach, and a commitment to independence and dignity.

Qualifications

• At least six months' care or support experience.
• Calm, respectful and reliable approach.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with everyday living and maintain independence.
• Help people make choices about routines, activities and lifestyle.
• Support access to local community, appointments, education, employment and social activities.
• Provide support with health needs and medication per procedures.
• Help individuals manage tenancy, finances and household responsibilities.
• Build positive relationships with people supported, families and professionals.
• Encourage confidence, independence and positive risk-taking.
• Maintain accurate support records and required documentation.
• Follow safeguarding, health and safety and risk management procedures.
• Work closely with colleagues to provide consistent support.

Skills

Care experience

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

Support Worker, £14.00 per hour, Coulsdon. Days or nights available, up to £1,000 annual discretionary bonus and a clear rolling shift pattern.

Male Support Worker

Location: Chipstead Court, Coulsdon, CR5 3QW
Salary: £14.00 per hour
Contract: Full time, permanent
Shifts: Days or nights available
Hours: 39 paid hours per week on days or 37 paid hours per week on nights
Working pattern: Rolling two-week rota. Days 7:15am to 9:15pm. Nights 9:15pm to 7:15am
Driving: Drivers preferred

Please read before applying

These vacancies are for male Support Workers. You must have at least six months' previous care or support experience and be able to work the stated day or night rota.

Drivers are preferred. A full UK driving licence would be advantageous but is not essential.

You must already have the right to work in the UK, as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for these roles. We cannot take over existing sponsorship.

Help someone build a more independent life

Are you an experienced Support Worker looking for a rewarding role where you can help people live with greater independence, choice and confidence?

Transforming Support Coulsdon is looking for Male Support Workers to join the team at Chipstead Court, supporting adults with learning disabilities and complex needs.

You will build trusted relationships, support everyday living and help each person achieve what matters to them. These are full time, permanent positions, with day and night opportunities available.

Benefits include: A discretionary £1,000 annual bonus, 28 days' annual leave including bank holidays and a fully funded enhanced DBS check.

About Transforming Support

Transforming Support provides person centred supported living and outreach services for adults with learning disabilities, autism and complex needs across the UK.

The focus is on helping each individual retain as much control over their life as possible, with support that promotes dignity, independence and choice.

What you'll be doing

• Supporting individuals with everyday living and maintaining their independence.
• Helping people make choices about their routines, activities and lifestyle.
• Supporting access to the local community, appointments, education,employment and social activities.
• Providing support with health needs and medication in line with agreed procedures.
• Helping individuals manage their tenancy, finances and household responsibilities where required.
• Building positive relationships with the people you support, their families and other professionals.
• Encouraging confidence, independence and positive risk taking in line with support plans.
• Maintaining accurate support records and completing required documentation.
• Following safeguarding, health and safety and risk management procedures.
• Working closely with colleagues to provide consistent support.

About you

Alongside at least six months' care or support experience, you will bring:

• A commitment to independence, dignity and choice.
• A calm, respectful, reliable and responsible approach.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Confidence supporting adults with individual and complex needs.
• The ability to maintain accurate records and follow agreed support plans.
• Availability for the required rolling two-week shift pattern.
• An understanding of safeguards