Positive Behaviour Support Worker REALISE – Highbridge

Somerset Care Group.; Highbridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking compassionate individuals to join their dedicated team as Positive Behaviour Support Workers. This vital role involves providing tailored support to individuals with learning disabilities, ensuring they receive the highest quality care in their daily lives. Whether assisting with personal care, social interactions, or helping clients attend appointments, your contributions will make a significant impact. With flexible working hours and opportunities for professional development, this position is perfect for those looking to start or advance their career in social care. Join a supportive environment where your efforts truly make a difference.

Benefits

Full company induction

Ongoing training

Enhanced pay for nights and weekends

Mileage rate of 47p

Free DBS check

Blue Light Card for discounts

Access to earnings before payday

Full provision of PPE

Wellbeing support

Refer a Friend Bonus

Qualifications

• Knowledge of the Highbridge area and ability to commute.
• Right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Support clients with personal care and daily living tasks.
• Provide emotional support and social interactions.

Skills

Knowledge of the Highbridge area

Experience in mental health

Experience in learning disabilities

Education

Nationally recognised Health and Social Care qualifications

Job description

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Positive Behaviour Support Worker REALISE – Highbridge

Location: Highbridge

Role type: Learning Disabilities

Location: Alfred Court, Highbridge

Role type: Specialist Learning Disabilities

Do you like to connect with people, make a difference and do the right thing?

Somerset Care is an award-winning not-for-profit care provider across the South West. When people think about care, they think of the Somerset Care Group.

Realiseis Somerset Care Group’s specialist learning disabilities service who have been recognised for the work we do, including silver winners in the Outstanding Care Awards, and finalists in the Laing Buisson awards.

We are also only one of four providers in the country to achieve national recognition for our work with people that are part of the Transforming Care agenda.

Realiseprovides tailored support for people who may be living with their family, living in their own accommodation or to those who wish to progress to more independent living.

We are proud to state that we are a disability confident employer.

Everything we do at Somerset Care is underpinned by our four core values:

• Connecting with people
• Making a difference
• Doing the right thing

By living these values, we ensure that we keep our commitment to delivering high-quality, tailored care to support and enrich the lives of our customers.

Join our Realise Team, part of the Somerset Care Group,in Highbridge. Our tailored service provides support to people within their own homes, out and about, with personal care, hobbies, or companionship.

Although no experience is required for this role, you will need to ensure you have:

• Knowledge of the Highbridge area and able to commute to Highbridge from your home location.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Experience in mental health and learning disabilities is desirable.

So, if you tick these boxes and are looking for a secure part-time or full-time job, you’ve got everything you need to start training as a Positive Behaviour Support Worker and continue your social care career.

A Positive Behaviour Support Worker is our most essential role and involves:

• As a valued member of our team,Support Workersare key to helping us provide the support and care our clients deserve.
• Support Workersdo more than a job, they change a life. You would be part of a team that provides high quality, person-centred care, tailored to the needs of each individual.
• You’ll be working from care plans, supporting with day to day living tasks such as personal care, housekeeping, to emotional support, social interactions or accompanying those we support attend their appointments.
• By joining us as aSupport Worker, you will help support the values of making a difference and doing the right thing, which makes this so much more than a just a job.

As a valued employee, you’ll have access to a range of benefits:

• Full company induction, ongoing training to gainNationally recognised Health and Social Care qualifications plus the opportunity to start anApprenticeship
• Full time opportunities
• Pay rate of £13.71 per hour
• Enhanced pay for nights, weekends and bank holidays
• Mileage rate of 47p, plus MOT scheme & free breakdown cover 24/7
• Free DBS check
• Blue Light Card– provides access to more than 15,000 discounts from large national retailers to local businesses!
• Access to your earnings before payday viaWagestream
• Full provision of all necessary PPE
• Wellbeing supportavailable, covering a wide range of support services and events.
• Reward and recognition –Bright Sparks, Somerset Care Group Awards, Long Service Awards
• Refer a Friend Bonus– £350 per person you refer (Uncapped and paid on successful appointment)

Somerset Care Limited is committed to encouraging equality, diversityand inclusion among our workforce, and eliminatingunlawful discrimination. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and welcome applications from all individuals. As this position involves “regulated activity” (as defined by the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006) an Enhanced DBS check will be undertaken.

It’s a criminal offence for people who are barred from working in regulated activity (under the Safeguarding and Vulnerable Groups Act 2006) to apply for roles that require them to work unsupervised with that particular group. Somerset Care is committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults and children at risk.

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