Support Worker

HealthJobs4U Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established organisation is seeking Support Workers who are motivated and caring to help younger adults with complex needs. The role involves providing support in a variety of situations to ensure clients can lead fulfilling lives in their home environment. Various shifts are available to suit personal schedules, with full paid induction and ongoing training provided. Apply now for a rewarding role in social care where you can make a real difference.

Benefits

Paid annual leave

Flexible working and guaranteed hours contracts

Training opportunities

Employee discount scheme

Health & wellbeing programme

Free parking

Qualifications

• Experience in working in a care home or supporting people with Autism, Learning Disabilities or Mental Health Difficulties is desirable but not essential.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Caring and motivated person.

Responsibilities

• Supporting younger adults with complex needs and behaviours.
• Helping clients to live happy and settled lives within their home environment.
• Managing care plans and behaviour support plans.

Skills

Empathy

Problem solving

Job description

Acorn Manor – Days

Job description

We unfortunately do not offer sponsorship.

Ark Care Homes is a regional, established organisation that truly cares about you

and your professional development. We have one mission: to deliver the highest

standard of care to vulnerable people. To do this, we invest in training opportunities

to develop our teams of Social Care professionals.

Benefits of Working at Ark Care Homes

Paid annual leave

Full paid induction programme

Flexible working and guaranteed hours contracts

Excellent on-going training from day one and throughout your career

Continuous training, mandatory and specialised

Pay scales and progression with internal promotions available, we are a large

organisation!

Enhanced pay for working Christmas and Boxing day & Bank Holidays

Pension scheme

Access to an employee discount scheme giving you discounts on over 30,000

national / high street shops

Bonuses when you refer other staff to join our team

Support Worker Role

Do you want a job that really makes a difference to people’s lives ?

Do you enjoy supporting people to live happy lives? if so we could have the

perfect job for you.

You will be helping younger adults with complex needs and behaviours which

may challenge to be happy and settled within their home environment.

If you are a caring, motivated person, able to work as part of a team and have

the ability to empathise with our clients and see the world through their eyes

then we would like you to apply.

We operate a variety of shift patterns , so please talk to us about what would

suit your home / work life balance and we will see what we can do.

There are care plans, risk assessments and behaviour support plans in place to

help you in your role. An ability to problem solve and think outside the box is

always welcomed.

You will be paid Monthly into your bank.

Paid training is provided and support is available at all times.

Pay rates are dependant on which home you are based in and the degree of

challenging behaviour you may encounter there is a £1 an hour supplement for

those that work in our most challenging home and an additional overtime rate.

Bank holidays are paid at a higher rate.

Experience in Working in a care home or supporting people with Autism,

Learning Disabilities or Mental Health Difficulties is desirable, but not essential.

We will also need a successful DBS application which we can process and two

references.

Job Types: Full Time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £13.40-£22.20 per hour

Full time: 36 Hours PW

Part Time – 24 Hours PW

Schedule:

12 hour shift

Day shift

Every weekend

Monday to Friday

No weekends

Weekends only

Benefits:

Employee discount

Free parking

Health & wellbeing programme

On-site parking