Support Worker

National Care Group Limited; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 26,852 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Career development opportunities

Diversity and inclusion culture

Refer a Friend scheme

Access to financial control app

Job summary

National Care Group Limited is hiring a Support Worker for their Shelton Care Limited facility in Stoke-on-Trent. The role involves providing personal care and support to young adults with complex needs, fostering independence and development.

Ideal candidates will possess a caring attitude and excellent communication skills. Benefits include paid training, career development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• A caring attitude, passionate about supporting others.
• Ability to work effectively with colleagues.
• Resilience to keep going at difficult times.
• Excellent listening and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Build positive relationships by listening and planning goals.
• Assist with practical activities such as cooking and errands.
• Provide personal care, including eating and medication support.
• Help plan and participate in activities for young adults.
• Support individuals in becoming more independent.

Skills

Caring attitude

Excellent listening skills

Team player

Resilience

Job description

Job Details

Salary: £12.91 per hour (£26,852.80 per annum)

Working Hours: 35 hours per week

Service: Shelton Care Limited

Role Overview

We are currently recruiting for a Support Worke r to join our team at Shelton Care Limited - Richmond Mews, Stoke onTrent

Richmond Mews is a residential support homeproviding24-hour nursing and personal care for individuals with learningdisabilities ,autistic people, and other complex needs. A dedicated teamof nurses and support workers strive to provide a safe and stimulatingenvironment, where self-help skills are actively encouraged, empowering theopportunity to live a fulfilling life in the heart of a community.

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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Qualifications

• 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.

Benefits

• 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.
• Refer a Friend scheme - earn £500 when they join! Unlimited referral! Quick & Simple process
• Access to an app called Stream, enabling greater control over your finances.

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Don’t meet every single requirement?We inviteyou to apply anyway!

At National Care Group, we are dedicated to building adiverse, inclusive and authentic organisation. So, if you’re ready to embark ona journey where your potential outweighs your current skill set, weencourage you to apply. You might have the right values and attitude we arelooking for!