Experienced Support Worker

Posted 5 days ago by Appcastenterprise

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Description


Pay rate: £13.50 an Hour( WEEKLY PAY)
Shift Pattern: 8:00am to 8:00pm days and 8:00pm to 8:00am nights   
Opportunity to pick up extra shifts for annual leave/sickness.

Requirements: UK driver’s license & own vehicle  

We’ve got an exciting opportunity for the right person to join the team. We are supporting an autistic lady with disorders related to eating. 

Your role is to support her to meet her day-to-day assistance needs. She has a passion for animals and has her own horse, 2 Rabbits and loves other peoples dogs. 

If you are resilient, reliable and looking for a role that truly makes a difference to someone else’s life then we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities


 Previous experience supporting people with a and mental health and a full UK driver’s license.
 
This role will be supporting a young person with learning disability and mental health. She has a strong love of animals and enjoys time with her two bunnies, two dogs and her horse.

 If you are patient, empathetic, reliable, flexible, engaging and looking for a role that truly makes a difference to someone else's life then we would like to hear from you.
 
You will need to have the ability to remain positive, on difficult and challenging days.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise


  • UK driver’s license required.
  • Previous Autism experience.
  • Previous experience working with mental health.
  • Able to work with non verbale communication. 
  • Enthusiastic and willingness to learn.
  • Due to the requirements of the person, we support, we are only able to accept female applicants only.


Benefits


  • Access to Westfield Rewards – an exclusive rewards website, with access  to special offers on all your favourite goods and services from over 1,000 leading online and high street retailers, restaurants, travel companies and destinations
  • Access to the Blue Light Card discount scheme
  • Opportunity to obtain NVQ’s in Health and Social Care
  • Fully paid on the job training, with shadowing in place
  • Fully paid DBS
  • Contracts available
  • Progression opportunities within the organisation
  • Pension enrolment
  • Access to Westfield Health Cash Plan
  • 24/7 management support 
  • A great Refer a Friend scheme – receive up to £500 when you refer a friend  or family member.

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About Learning Disability and Autism

We are a leading healthcare provider in the UK, and a CQC Registered business, founded in 2006, with more than 800 employees who are part of the Bespoke Family. The business is at an exciting stage in its journey and growing quickly.  We work together in a wide variety of locations to support adults and children with complex care needs, and a range of both physical and mental disabilities. 

We are individual-centred and our clients' needs are at the heart of everything we do.  Our teams are passionate about working in close partnership with our clients, to provide outstanding, tailored care that promotes empowerment, and do everything possible to help our clients to access new experiences. 

Our areas of expertise include: Learning Disabilities & Autism, Spinal Injuries, Physical Disabilities, Brain Injuries, Mental Health Conditions and Children's Services.
We offer great opportunities for our support workers to join a dedicated client care team, in a supportive and friendly environment, with lots of scope for development and progression.

Reference: 51862277

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