Male Support Worker

Caretech; Newcastle-under-Lyme; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A major healthcare provider in Newcastle-under-Lyme is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to provide quality care to individuals with mental health needs. This permanent position offers a salary of £12.36 per hour, with opportunities for growth and several incentives, including a £500 referral bonus and up to 28 days holiday. Candidates should possess good communication skills and the passion to make a positive difference in others' lives. This role involves working days, evenings, weekends, and Bank Holidays.

Benefits

£500 Recommend A Friend Bonus

Blue Badge Discount Card

Up to 28 Days Holiday

Full induction programme to Care Certificate Standards

Dedicated learning & development programmes

Free DBS Check

Stakeholder Pension

Free Employee Assistance Programme

Annual Employee Awards Evening

Employee Recognition Schemes

Career progression within the company

CareTech Foundation grants

Qualifications

• Experience in a caring environment is preferred.
• Ability to work flexible schedules including weekends and Bank Holidays.
• Good written skills to communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with mental health difficulties using a person-centred approach.

Skills

Experience in a Caring environment preferred

Good communication skills

Ability to keep calm under pressure

Confidence to work alone and also be part of a team

Passionate about making a positive difference

Job description

Overview

Job Role: Support Worker

Contract: 37.5hrs Permanent

Salary: 12.36ph

Location: Newcastle-under-Lyme

CareTech does not accept Skilled or Student visa's nor offer Sponsorship!

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

Key Skills

• Experience in a Caring environment preferred
• Able to work days, evenings, weekends and Bank Holidays
• Good 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 to someone else’s life
• Good written skills

Company Values

• Friendly
• Positive
• Empowering
• Person Centred
• Innovative

Rewards & Benefits

• £500 Recommend A Friend Bonus
• Blue Badge Discount Card
• Up to 28 Days Holiday
• Full induction programme to Care Certificate Standards
• Dedicated learning & development programmes
• Free DBS Check
• Stakeholder Pension
• Free Employee Assistance Programme
• Annual Employee Awards Evening
• Employee Recognition Schemes
• Career progression within the company
• CareTech Foundation – 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.

Please note that sponsorship is not available for this role

Newcastle Under Lyme- Male Support Worker [SYS-22281]