Support Worker - Middlewich

TN United Kingdom; Middlewich; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated team members to provide compassionate support to adults with mental health issues and learning disabilities. This role is centered around helping individuals live independently and achieve their personal goals. You will be part of a supportive environment that encourages professional development and offers a range of benefits, including a welcome bonus and ongoing training. If you are passionate about making a positive impact in people's lives and enjoy working in a caring role, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Welcome Bonus of £250

2 x salary life cover

Access to exclusive discount scheme

Smart Health App

Optional overtime

DBS paid for

Refer a friend scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Ongoing training & development

Paid 28 days annual leave

Qualifications

• Passionate about care and making a difference.
• Ability to adapt to difficult situations and be resilient.

Responsibilities

• Providing support for individuals with mental health issues.
• Helping with everyday life challenges such as dressing and cooking.
• Administering medication and completing daily care plans.

Skills

Compassionate Care

Adaptability

Resilience

Communication

Education

Care Certificate

Job description

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Please note: we are unable to offer sponsorships at this time

Welcome Bonus of £250! £100 when you join, £150 after 3 months of service

Your compassion, their growth

At Aspirations, we provide personalised support that leads to positive outcomes for adults who need our help most. Our goal is clear; to give those who need our support the confidence, encouragement, and independence they need to work towards a future they deserve.

Aspirations are looking for full-time and part-time team members who are passionate and motivated to help adults follow their dreams, live independently, and achieve their goals!

You will be based in our service in Middlewich, a recently refurbished large period property, consisting of 12 studio apartments with shared communal areas and gardens. It also has one self-contained wheelchair accessible apartment.

The Role

As a team member, you will be providing support for individuals with mental health issues, learning disabilities, and autism.

On a typical day you will be;

• Helping with the challenges of everyday life such as dressing, washing, and cooking.
• Participating in activities/hobbies, trips out to the cinema, or going on holiday.
• Encouraging our people to live an independent life within their own home and the local community.
• Administering medication as required.
• Completing daily care plans.
• Ensuring safeguarding responsibilities are met and protecting the adults' rights to live safely and free from abuse or neglect.

The Person

• Passionate about care and wanting to make a difference; previous experience would be beneficial but not essential.
• A positive and caring nature
• Energetic and understanding
• Ability to adapt to difficult situations and be resilient
• A good sense of humor

Aspirations Benefits Package

• 2 x salary life cover (up to individual state pension age)
• Access to Aspirations Perks, our exclusive discount scheme with discounts in supermarkets and retail stores.
• Smart Health App – health and wellbeing service with 24/7 GP access for you and your family
• Optional overtime to increase your income with flexible working
• DBS paid for by Aspirations
• Refer a friend scheme with a £500 reward
• Employee Assistance Programme available 24/7 for advice and guidance for you and your family
• CPD Accredited induction
• Ongoing training & development including Care Certificate, apprenticeships, and specialist learning
• Support with career progression and professional development
• Paid 28 days annual leave including bank holidays
• Pension Scheme with NEST

Aspirations Care has been supporting adults with learning disabilities, mental health issues, and autism to have a lifestyle that matters since 2004. Our aim is to support and encourage individuals to achieve their full potential, regardless of challenges.

At Aspirations, we value all colleagues, regardless of age. We proudly offer pay above the statutory minimum for young workers and have no set retirement age.

Aspirations is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, or maternity.

This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable adults we support. All staff are expected to share this commitment. Employment offers are subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS disclosure.

Please note: You must have the right to work full-time in the UK without sponsorship to apply for this role.