Support Worker

Salary: £22,669 - £23,428 (pro rata)
Location: Linby, Nottingham
Hours: 19.5 hours
Closing Date: 31/03/2024 23:59
The Vacancy
Are you a caring, friendly individual who wants an exciting role that is highly rewarding?
Are you outgoing and have experience working with the elderly?
If you are looking for a new challenge in health and social care, look no further as we have an exciting opportunity to join the team at Sherwood House.
Sherwood House is a 19 bed residential care home in the village of Linby, Nottinghamshire. Our beautifully refurbished period home has been fully modernised to meet the varying needs of our residents, including mobility issues, physical disabilities and lack of confidence to live independently.
It is great place to work especially with such a lovely team of people, family atmosphere and great team spirit. I feel very lucky to be working in such a beautiful home – Colleague Quote
The Role
Support you would be providing varies, no two days are ever the same. From administering medications, to writing and reviewing support plans and monitoring residents’ wellbeing, there is no chance of a dull day at Sherwood House. You will need to liase with other healthcare professionals and various other support activities too. If this sounds like a role you would enjoy, then please apply today!
Shift Patterns include the following over a 7 day rota: 07:30-14:30 hours, 14:00-21:00 hours, 20:45-07:45 hours
Requirements:
We would like someone who is motivated, hard-working and bubbly who wants the best for our residents. As well as demonstrating the core Values of NCHA, the ideal candidate would have the following:
Experience working with vulnerable people
Knowledge of administering medications and support planning
Excellent communication skills
Great organisation skills
Why work with us?
For all the care you give, our benefits will help you to maximise your own well-being. In addition to generous annual leave, development opportunities and company pension, we also have many more amazing benefits at NCHA.
As an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident Employer, NCHA welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates including those from Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) groups and disabled candidates. As part of our LGBT + Allies Programme, we also welcome applications from members of the LGBT + community and encourage inclusivity in the workplace.
For a full Role Profile and to apply, please click on the document tab below
All successful candidates will be required to take a work related test on the day of the interview.
Interviews will be ongoing, and NCHA reserves the right to close the vacancy early if sufficient interest.
Please note that we are not currently offering visa sponsorship
The Company
We’re Nottingham Community Housing Association, known to many as NCHA. We’ve been around since 1973, and we're really proud of that. We're more than just a housing association: we deliver care and support to people all over the East Midlands. Read our story to find out more about us.
Some Benefits
Wellbeing
plan
NCHA
pension
Free DBS
checks
£250 referral bonus
Generous annual
leave
Free healthcare
cash plan
Company social
events
Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave and pay
Free training and development
Access to cycle to work and discounted bus pass schemes

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme