Support Worker

Cerise Healthcare; Leeds; Presencial; GBP 12 000 - 18 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Competitive pay rates

Flexible hours to suit your needs

Opportunities to progress

Leading training courses

Generous refer a friend scheme

Resumo da oferta

Cerise Healthcare is recruiting exceptional Support Workers to assist adults with learning disabilities in Supported Living Services around Leeds and surrounding areas. You will provide person-centred care to help service users lead independent lives, promoting dignity and respect.

Benefits include flexible hours, opportunities to progress, leading training courses, and a generous refer-a-friend scheme. Prior experience with challenging behaviour and a current DBS are valued.

Qualificações

• Experience with adults with learning disabilities preferred.
• Experience with challenging behaviour advantageous.
• Current DBS on update service or willingness to obtain one.
• Recent UK-based health or social care experience required.

Responsabilidades

• Assist service users with personal care and daily living activities.
• Prompt/assist with medication and manage basic finances.
• Support attendance at social events and community activities.
• Work as part of a team, with some lone-working opportunities.

Conhecimentos

English proficiency

Numeracy

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Cerise Healthcare is recruiting for exceptional Support Workers to work with our client, providers of support to Adults with Learning Disabilities who reside in a Supported Living Services across the area of Leeds and the surrounding areas.

Cerise Healthcare’s Support Workers understand the importance of enabling service users to lead an independent life. Providing person-centred care they actively enhance the service users’ life style and promote respect and dignity.

Benefits

• Competitive pay rates
• Flexible hours to suit your needs
• Opportunities to progress
• Leading training courses
• Generous refer a friend scheme

Support Workers will assist service users with all aspects of their life with which they require assistance, this could include:

• Personal Care
• Managing challenging behaviour
• Assisting with their finances
• Prompting/assisting with medication
• Assisting with cooking
• Helping with household chores
• Meeting friends/attending social events
• Accessing the community

This role would suit Support Workers who have prior experience of working with those who exhibit challenging behaviour. Previous experience of personal care is required. As well as working as part of a team there is opportunity within some the services for lone working. Cerise Healthcare require that all our workers have recent experience UK based experience in healthcare.

Cerise Healthcare partner can consider both full and part time Support Workers for this role and are able to offer flexible hours.

Support Workers for Cerise Healthcare must be able to work under their own initiative, be patient and understand that the role is changeable depending on the wishes of the service users.

Essential Skills & Requirements

• Have good understanding of written and verbal English
• Have Basic numeracy skills
• Have a current DBS on the update service (or be prepared to undertake one)
• Have recent UK based health or social care experience
• Are punctual
• Are reliable
• Have knowledge of Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults (SOVA)

Cerise Healthcare are an Equal Opportunities Employer. We aim to provide equality of opportunity to all persons regardless of their religious belief, gender, race, age, marital/civil partnership status, sexual orientation or gender identity. Cerise Healthcare will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on the aforementioned; or any other qualities.

Please note that this role is subject to passing mandatory training, a successful DBS and referencing checks