Support Worker

CareTech; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A national healthcare provider in Telford is looking for a Support Worker to provide person-centred care to adults with mental health needs. The successful candidate will engage with service users, support individuals in a compassionate manner, and measure outcomes based on their specific needs. Good communication skills and the ability to work flexibly, including evenings and weekends, are essential. The role offers additional benefits such as a £500 bonus and ongoing development opportunities.

Benefits

£500 Recommend A Friend Bonus

Blue Light Discount Card

Free DBS Check

Career Development / Progression

Training & development programs

Qualifications

• Experience in a caring environment preferred.
• Ability to work days, evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.
• Good written and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Engage and interact with service users.
• Support individuals using a person-centered approach.
• Measure outcomes to an individual’s needs.

Skills

Experience in a Caring environment

Good communication skills

Ability to keep calm under pressure

Confidence to work alone and as part of a team

Passionate about making a difference

Good written skills

Job description

Support Worker

Location- Telford

Salary- £12.36

We are unable to consider skilled or student visa applicants for this opening.

CareTech is a person-centered care company that provides quality care to adults nationwide.

Our vision is a world where there is equal opportunity for individuals to live independently and make their own decisions.

We refer to this as Extraordinary Days, Every Day.

Key Skills and Responsibilities

• Experience in a Caring environment preferred
• Able to work days, evenings, weekends and Bank Holidays
• Good communication skills, allowing you to engage & interact with our Service Users
• Ability to keep calm under pressure
• Confidence to work alone and also be part of a team (family)
• Passionate about making a difference to someone else life
• Good written skills

Company Values

• Friendly
• Positive
• Empowering
• Person-Centred
• Innovative

Rewards & Benefits

• £500 Recommend A Friend Bonus
• Blue Light Discount Card
• Industry Standard Benefits
• Ongoing learning & development programs
• Career Development / Progression
• Free DBS Check
• Free Employee Assistance Programme
• CareTech Foundation : the opportunity to apply for family and friend’s grants
• T&C’s paid following the successful completion of a 6-month probationary period

What we do!

We are a well-established, nationwide healthcare provider. Our homes are specialist mental health services and are established, offering adults person-centred care. We carefully develop and adapt homes to meet the varying needs of adults with mental health needs. The services are carefully located within thriving communities, offering a variety of educational, recreational, and social activities.

We provide a positive impact on the service experience of people with mental health difficulties who may be experiencing emotional distress. This primarily involves support using a person-centred approach. Our support workers measure outcomes specifically to an individual’s needs and evidence using our person-centred outcome-measuring tool.

Successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure prior to commencement of employment. The disclosure expense will be met by the employer.

If you have not heard from us within 14 days, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. Please do not hesitate to apply for other suitable roles in the future.

Telford- Support Worker [SYS-22254]