Support Worker

Support Worker

Better Healthcare’s team of Support Workers are valued and respected and we currently have a fantastic opportunity available to join our team based in Grantham as a Support Worker, working a flexible shift pattern in our clients’ Learning Disability Supported Living service. Better Healthcare are a friendly, independent care agency who work with a national provider to offer support in a specialist residential and supported living services to help people identify their goals and ambitions. As a Support Worker for Better Healthcare you would be able to demonstrate that you have experience of working in a similar setting or have personal experience of caring for adults with learning disability and/or autism. Due to the location of the services it would be beneficial to be a driver.

Support Worker Responsibilities:

• Providing personal care, domestic tasks and household related support in a residential setting or supported living service.
• Providing boundaries and direction around positive behaviours.
• Promoting choice and independence.
• To support individual to live a life as full as possible and to engage with the community.
• Provide physical and emotional support, ensuring that respect, dignity and confidentiality is maintained at all times.

Support Worker Requirements:

• Experience of providing care and/or support to vulnerable people.
• Possess excellent people skills.
• Have a passion for supporting adults with learning disabilities.
• Be able to develop and maintain good working relationships
• Be able to demonstrate positive personal authority.
• Have great communication skills.

Benefits for Better Healthcare Support Workers:

• Pay is £8.72 to £12.75 per hour
• Weekly pay via BACS
• Ongoing training & development programme
• 28 days paid annual leave per annum
• Flexible shift patterns to suit your lifestyle
• Recommend a friend scheme to earn extra money

Better Healthcare are currently taking applications from compassionate and empathetic candidates who really want to make a difference to others lives. Please contact us for more details now.