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Support Worker / Care Assistant - Ashington House NO SPONSORSHIP

ALLIED CARE LIMITED

City Of London

On-site

GBP 20,000 - 25,000

Full time

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Job summary

A compassionate care organization in London seeks committed staff to support adults with mental health conditions and learning disabilities. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care and daily living skills in a supportive environment. Experience is valued but not necessary as full training, including NVQ Level 2, is provided. Flexibility for weekend work is required.

Benefits

Excellent ongoing paid training
Enhanced pay for holidays
Work Place Pension
28 days annual leave
Free meals on duty

Qualifications

  • Commitment to make a positive impact on residents' lives.
  • Experience in care is preferred but not required.
  • Must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

  • Support adults with mental health conditions and learning disabilities.
  • Assist with daily living skills and personal care.
  • Participate in community-based activities.

Skills

Compassion
Good communication
Ability to support daily living skills

Education

NVQ Level 2
Job description
Overview

Driving is required for this role (UK Driving Licence). NO SPONSORSHIP. If you are resident in the UK, eligible to work without restriction and do not need sponsorship, we would love to hear from you.

Benefits
  • Excellent ongoing paid training from day one and throughout your career.
  • Enhanced pay for working Christmas, Boxing Day, and New Year’s Day
  • Enhanced overtime rates
  • Work Place Pension
  • 28 days annual leave (pro rata)
  • Excellent Induction and regular formal supervision with your line manager.
  • Casual dress
  • Referral programme
  • Eligible for Blue Light Card
  • When working a full shift, meals are free.

Do you want to leave work every day feeling like you have made a difference? Made someone’s day? Do you want to feel valued and make others feel the same? If so Allied Care is the opportunity that you have been looking for. Ashington House is waiting to hear from you.

We are a large Care company that still manages to maintain that warm family feel, with great support networks to include regular supervision, coaching, and mentoring for our staff. We keep our homes small for that personal touch and to ensure a person-centered approach for each person that lives with us. We encourage feedback from staff to allow us to continue to grow as a care company and remain connected with the staff who provide the hands-on care that we provide.

We aim to support the people that live with us to do so as independently as possible. Providing great training opportunities for our staff to ensure they have all the skills that they need to assist the lovely people that we look after, to live a safe, structured, and fulfilled lifestyle.

Ashington House is a registered care home with 6 beds and currently we have 6 lovely people residing with us who receive support from our friendly kind staff team, we would love you to join the team.

We are looking to hire committed and compassionate staff to join our friendly, professional team, whether you have experience or not. Applicants with NVQ 2 and experience welcomed, however, if you are looking to make a positive impact on the people’s lives that live with us but have no experience within the care industry, we still want to hear from you to give you the opportunity to join us as full training is provided. We will offer NVQ upon passing of probation.

Responsibilities and Duties

Our staff, support adults with mental ill-health conditions and learning disabilities in a care home environment, including supporting with daily living skill development, personal care, community-based activities, and working with some behaviors which may present as challenging.

Our clients require care 24/7 therefore weekend work is required but a shared responsibility to give you some free weekend time, this ensures our clients always receive the support that they need. Shift patterns are 12 hours on a 36 hour contract.

Driving is an advantage but not essential

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