Support Worker /Supported Living Homes- Full Time

We are looking to recruit Support Workers for our supported living house based in, West Yorkshire area, Leeds, Castleford, Normanton, Wakefield

Please note we are only taking full-time Support Workers with experience in a similar role in the UK

Day and Night shifts available

8am-8pm

8pm-8am

The shifts will be from Monday- Sunday, one week 3 long shifts per week, next one 4 long shifts per week over rota

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, between £10.42-£11.42 per hour
• Exclusive discounts
• Enhanced rates of pay for all overtime worked
• Working for an “outstanding” CQC rated
• Flexible shifts
• Clear career pathway
• Fully paid induction and all training required
• Free DBS check
• Referral bonus scheme

About you:

We are looking for someone who has:

• Experience in a similar role is desirable
• 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
• Answer Nurse Call system, giving assistance as required
• Answer the door and telephone appropriately
• Respond accordingly, and pass on messages promptly
• 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, do not hesitate and apply below with your updated CV and specify your location, postcode

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £10.42-£11.42 per hour

Expected hours: 40 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):

• What shifts are you interested to work? Day or night?
• Do you hold a student visa or skilled one?
• Do you need a sponsorship?

Experience:

• Support Worker: 1 year (preferred)

Application deadline: 15/04/2024