Support Worker

National Care Group Limited; Rochdale; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider is seeking a passionate Support Worker to empower young adults with complex needs. This role involves building relationships, assisting with daily activities, and providing personal care. You'll develop your career in a supportive and inclusive environment with opportunities for training and growth.

Benefits

Paid training and recognized qualifications

Career development opportunities

Inclusive workplace culture

Wellbeing support

Refer a Friend scheme

Access to Wagestream app

Qualifications

• Caring attitude with a passion for supporting others.
• Team player able to work effectively with colleagues.
• Excellent communication and listening skills.

Responsibilities

• Support young adults with complex needs in daily tasks.
• Assist with personal care, including eating and medication.
• Build positive relationships and plan enjoyable activities.

Skills

Caring attitude

Excellent listening skills

Communication skills

Team player

Resilience

Job description

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Salary: £12.21 per hour (£25,396.80per annum)

Working Hours: 40 hours per week

Service: Affinity Supporting PeopleSouth Limited

We are currently recruiting for a SupportWorker – to join our team at Affinity Supporting People South Limited – Rochdale

Affinity Supporting People South Limited is part ofNational Care Group. We provide supported living services for individuals withlearning disabilities, autism, complex needs, mental health, and challengingbehaviours. Our dedicated team works closely with those we support to deliverperson-centred care, empowering each individual to reach their goals and fulfiltheir aspirations.

About National Care Group

National Care Group is one of the UK’s leadingproviders of adult social care, supporting people with learning disabilities,mental health support needs, acquired brain injuries, autistic people, andcomplex related needs. Its mission is to empower those it supports to leadtheir best life, enabling them the opportunity to unlock their full potentialand live as independently as possible within their community.

The role of a National Care GroupSupport Worker

You will work with young adults who have complexneeds. We are looking for a respectful and caring individual who canpassionately support our young adults to fulfil their potential. This is asometimes challenging role but one with huge rewards.

• You will build positive relationships with people by listening, discussing, and then planning goals and ambitions together.
• You will help to plan their daily tasks and assist with practical activities such as cooking, cleaning and running errands.
• You will assist with personal care, which may include support with eating and administering medication.
• You will help to plan and participate in any exciting days out they wish to enjoy.
• You will make a positive impact on someone's life by supporting them to become more independent wherever possible.

What qualities do you need to be agreat support worker?

• A caring attitude, with a passion for supporting others and a motivation to see them achieve goals.
• A team player, able to work effectively with other colleagues.
• Resilience to keep going at difficult times and the confidence to ask for support if needed.
• Excellent listening and communication skills.

What’s in it for you?

• The opportunity to develop a career in a secure and fulfilling role at an organisation that values growing its team from within.
• You can continuously learn on the job with the benefit of paid training and the opportunity to gain recognised qualifications.
• You will work at an organisation that celebrates age, gender and diversity within an inclusive culture.
• The organisation promotes an environment of wellbeing with support for you to stay healthy and happy.
• The opportunity to earn rewards through a Refer a Friend scheme.
• Access to an app called Wagestream, enabling greater control over your finances.

Don’t meet every singlerequirement?We invite you to apply anyway!

At National Care Group, we arededicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic organisation. So, ifyou’re ready to embark on a journey where your potential outweighs your currentskill set, we encourage you to apply. You might have the right values andattitude we are looking for!