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SalaryCommunity Services are looking for Support Workersto help our young adults with complex needs, learning disabilities, Autism and behaviours that may challenge to live as independently as possible.
We have a number of locations where we provide care and support to people in their own homes or tenancies in solo and shared living arrangements
Locations are:
- · Normanton
- · Castleford
- · Wakefield
- · Crigglestone
- · Wrenthorpe
- · Wakefield Central
- · Alverthorpe
Please note we are only taking full-time Support Workers with experience in a similar role in the UK for at least 6 months
No sponsorship provided!
The shifts will be from Monday- Sunday
- WEEK 1- Monday Tuesday Saturday Sunday
- WEEK 2 -Wednesday Thursday Friday
Days 8am-8pm
Waking Nights 8pm-8am
Pay rate is £11.44 an hour / overtime £12.44
42 hours per week contract
A Support Worker is a professional who is responsible for the wellbeing of people living with different physical abilities and mental health needs. Their role is to support clients to live their lives more independently and support them to reach their potential by providing both physical and emotional support. As each person has unique needs, the roles and responsibilities of a Support Worker can vary significantly.
Benefits of working with us:
- Full-time contract
- Competitive pay rates
- Working for an “outstanding” CQC rated
- A rewarding yet challenging role for the right candidate
- 235 hours annual leave a year
- Educational opportunities: training provided and NVQ paid for.
- Full and paid induction and ongoing learning
- Birthdays paid and off
- Staff member of the month rewards and gifts
- Fully paid induction and all training required
- Refer a friend scheme
- Staff perks
- Progression to senior roles
- Free uniform
About you:
We are looking for someone who has:
- Experience in a similar role is mandatory
- Willingness to learn.
- You must be currently resident in the UK
- You must have the right to work in the UK, no sponsorship offered
- Excellent communication skills.
- You must be friendly and well-organised with an excellent work ethic.
What are your duties as a Support Worker:
Responsabilities include:
- Ensure the highest possible levels of care are maintained by supporting and assisting Residents when required with all aspects of daily living
- Assist Residents in all aspects of their care needs, e.g. physical, emotional and spiritual
- Provide supervision and attention when needed, ensuring Residents retain their comfort and dignity
- Observe care planning needs for Residents and completed daily records as instructed
- Assist in framework of social activities by interacting with Residents and helping them continue with hobbies and activities in the Care Centre
- Report on well-being of Residents
- Clean and maintain equipment used by Residents and Relatives e.g. wheelchairs, hearing aids, spectacles etc
If you are looking for a new role and have experience in the UK in a similar role, do not hesitate and apply below with your updated CV and specify your location, postcode
Apply below!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £11.44-£12.44 per hour
Expected hours: 42 per week
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Employee mentoring programme
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Castleford, West Yorkshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):
- Do you hold a student visa or skilled one?
- Do you need a sponsorship?
- Are you looking to work day or night shifts?
Experience:
- UK Support Worker: 1 year (preferred)
Location:
- Castleford, West Yorkshire (preferred)
