Support Worker: Empower Independence & Daily Living

Caretech Supplies LLC; Cambourne; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 28 days holiday

Free DBS check

Blue Light Card

Stakeholder pension

Training & progression

Employee recognition

Job summary

CareTech is recruiting a Support Worker for Cottenham to assist adults with learning disabilities, autism and mental health needs. You will deliver person-centred support, help with daily living skills and promote independence in a small service of up to 5 people living in flats.

Applicants should be caring, patient and reliable, with good communication and IT/written abilities. Full training and an induction are provided, with rota-based work including evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• Willingness to work towards Level 2 in Health and Social Care.
• Ability to work unsociable hours on a rota basis.
• Enhanced DBS required (paid for by CareTech).
• Full training and a structured induction programme.

Responsibilities

• Deliver person-centred support in line with individual support plans.
• Assist with daily living skills and personal care where required.
• Promote independence, dignity and wellbeing.
• Support activities, appointments, and community access.
• Maintain accurate records and work effectively as part of a team.
• Work a rota including evenings, weekends, bank holidays and sleep-ins.

Skills

Care

Communication

Teamwork

Reliability

IT skills

Written skills

Education

Health and Social Care Level 2

Job description

CareTech is recruiting a Support Worker for Cottenham to assist adults with learning disabilities, autism and mental health needs. You will deliver person-centred support, help with daily living skills and promote independence in a small service of up to 5 people living in flats.

Applicants should be caring, patient and reliable, with good communication and IT/written abilities. Full training and an induction are provided, with rota-based work including evenings and weekends.