Positive Behaviour Support Worker REALISE – Highbridge - Female Only

Somerset Care Group.; Highbridge; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading not-for-profit care provider as a Positive Behaviour Support Worker in Highbridge. This role involves providing tailored support to individuals with learning disabilities, assisting with daily living tasks, and being a vital part of a caring team. No prior experience is necessary, but knowledge of the local area and a right to work in the UK are essential. Enjoy benefits such as ongoing training, competitive pay, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Induction and ongoing training

Pay rate of £13.71 per hour

Mileage allowance

Free DBS check

Wellbeing support

Qualifications

• No experience required, but knowledge of Highbridge area and right to work in the UK needed.
• Experience in mental health and learning disabilities is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Providing high-quality, person-centered support tailored to individual needs.
• Assisting with daily living tasks, emotional support, and social activities.

Skills

Knowledge of the Highbridge area

Experience in mental health

Experience in learning disabilities

Job description

Positive Behaviour Support Worker REALISE – Highbridge – Female Only

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.

Realise is Somerset Care Group’s specialist learning disabilities service, recognized for its outstanding work, including silver winners in the Outstanding Care Awards and finalists in the Laing Buisson awards.

We are one of only four providers nationally to achieve recognition for our work with people involved in the Transforming Care agenda.

Realise provides tailored support for individuals living with their families, in their own accommodation, or seeking to become more independent.

We are proud to be a disability confident employer.

Our core values are:

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

These values underpin our commitment to delivering high-quality, tailored care that enriches our clients' lives.

Join our Realise Team in Highbridge. Our service supports individuals in their homes and out in the community, with personal care, hobbies, and companionship.

Although no experience is required, you will need:

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

If you meet these criteria and seek a secure part-time or full-time role, you can start training as a Positive Behaviour Support Worker and develop your social care career.

The role of a Positive Behaviour Support Worker involves:

• Providing high-quality, person-centered support tailored to individual needs.
• Assisting with daily living tasks, emotional support, social activities, and attending appointments.
• Being a key part of a team that makes a difference in clients' lives.

Benefits include:

• Induction and ongoing training, including nationally recognized qualifications and apprenticeships.
• Full-time opportunities.
• Pay rate of £13.71 per hour, with enhancements for nights, weekends, and bank holidays.
• Mileage allowance, MOT scheme, and free breakdown cover.
• Free DBS check, discounts via Blue Light Card, access to earnings before payday, PPE, wellbeing support, recognition awards, and a referral bonus scheme.

We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. An Enhanced DBS check is required due to the nature of the role, which involves regulated activity under the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006.

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