Relief Support Worker | Coombe House, Kidderminster

TN United Kingdom; West Midlands Combined Authority; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Relief Support Worker to join their team in Kidderminster. In this rewarding role, you'll support individuals with complex needs, helping them manage their daily lives and emotions. The position offers comprehensive training, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for career progression. With a focus on promoting independence and well-being, you'll make a meaningful impact in the lives of those you assist. If you're passionate about making a difference and seeking a fulfilling career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid Annual Leave

Refer-a-Friend Bonuses

Comprehensive Training

Pension Plan

Employer Funded Healthcare

Career Progression Opportunities

Confidential Counselling Service

Long Service Awards

Cycle to Work Scheme

Access to Wellbeing Resources

Qualifications

• Support service users with complex needs and manage their emotions.
• Encourage independence through daily tasks like shopping and budgeting.

Responsibilities

• Assist service users in daily living activities and emotional support.
• Work collaboratively with clinical teams to provide high-quality care.

Skills

Resilience

Effective Communication

Independence Skills Development

Creativity in Support

Education

Relevant Care Qualifications

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Relief Support Worker | Coombe House, Kidderminster, West Midlands

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Client:

Praxis Care

Location:

West Midlands, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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28.04.2025

Expiry Date:

12.06.2025

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Relief Support Worker | Coombe House, Kidderminster

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What’s the Role: Relief Support Worker

What It Takes:

An important part of the staff role is to support our service users who have complex needs and help them to manage their emotions.

So the ability to be resilient, to communicate effectively and to utilise a variety of communication tools is essential.

Our dedicated staff teamsupport our service users to learn and develop their independence skills which includes tasks such as shopping, cleaning their flat, personal care, accessing the community, budgeting, taking medication. Each staff member has something to bring to the role and we encourage staff to use their humour and sense of fun and creativity in supporting our service users with day to day life.

Where You Would Work: Coombe House, Kidderminster

Coombe House is a 12 bedded Nursing Home for adults with severe learning and physical disabilities and complex health needs. Coombe House is well established and highly regarded by commissioning teams and the wider MDT with support from community clinical teams. It is set on a quiet road in a beautiful Edwardian property, close to the town centre and local amenities.

To see what our staff and Coombe House have been up to and hear from family members of service users who entrust us with their loved ones please visit:

Why Praxis Care:

Are you looking for a career that will develop you, challenge you and allow you to make a difference in the lives of others?

Then Look No Further! We CARE at Praxis CARE!

Praxis Care supports individuals with mental ill health, autism, learning disabilities and dementia; providing innovative, professional, high quality support services to people across the spectrum of need and particularly at the higher level of complexity in Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland, England and the Isle of Man.

As an organisation we are dedicated to ensuring that all of our employees are equipped to carry out their role. We therefore provide comprehensive training that all employees complete before taking up their new career within Praxis which will last for 2 weeks and cover all of the information and training you will need.

Tell Me More About Praxis Care Benefits!

CARE For Your Physical & Mental Health

Paid annual leave, which increases with length of service

Refer-a-friend bonuses

Comprehensive training and 24/7 team support

Pension plan

Continuous professional development/training including the opportunity to gain recognised qualifications related to your role e.g QCF3/5

Employer funded Healthcare scheme which includes savings on high street retail outlets and gym membership

Coming soon: Early Access to earned wages through the employer salary advance software

Career progression opportunities

PPE provided

Opportunities for additional hours

Confidential counselling service

Long service awards

Save on the purchase of any bicycle on the Organisation Cycle to work scheme

Access to information portals & assistance through 3rd party vendors on areas related to your Mental, Physical and Financial Wellbeing

Salary Details:

Relief Support Worker

Relief hours

£10.42 per hour

*Where the role requires sleep-ins, a minimum additional payment of £45.00 per night applies*

*Please note all applicants must already hold the legal right to work within the UK and a full valid UK driving license.

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For more information on the role please contact:

Closing Date: Thursday, 19thOctober 2023

A waiting list may be created to fill similar vacancies in this jurisdiction which may arise within 9 months of the interview date.

This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable individuals and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks including, but not limited to, a satisfactory reference from your current employer and enhanced Police Check will be required for all successful candidates within direct care positions before a start date can be confirmed.

Praxis Care is an Equal Opportunities Employer