Support Worker Days/Nights

Job description DAYS/NIGHTS Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

We have an exciting opportunity for support workers to join our supported living services for individuals with learning disabilities, complex needs, and challenging behaviour.

We are looking for kind, genuine, passionate and caring people who are driven to provide high quality person-centred care in a supported living environment. As a Support Worker you will provide high standards of care and support for service users, in line with care and support plans, compliance with CQC regulations and the organisation’s policies and procedures.

It very important that we support individuals to retain as much of their independence as possible, care is about providing much more than physical needs, it is about the social and emotional support you will be providing by building up a strong and healthy bond with the service users and showing them and others involved in their care that you truly care about them and their lives.

The role involves working with a young person who loves football and other physical sports. Duties include: structured routines, support with schooling, building independent living skills, supporting daily external activities, budgeting, emotional support, personal care prompts, supervision and daily paperwork and electronic documentation. Whilst also ensuring a healthy, safe and clean environment for service users in their home and encouraging their involvement in achieving this.

What we can offer you:

Comprehensive Training Programme

• £10.50-£11.00 starting salary- uplift to take place March from £11.50-£12.00 per hour.
• Same hourly rate for sleep-in nights.
• Comprehensive Training Programme (Online and Classroom).
• Career development and progression opportunities (NVQ).
• Blue Light Card- This is a discount service for the emergency services, NHS, social care sector and armed forces, providing our members with thousands of amazing discounts online and on the high street for which we will pay your sign up fee.
• Reward and Recognition schemes including Employee of the month
• 24 hour employee welfare helpline.
• Casual Dress- non uniform
• Alternative weekends off shift
• Paid Holidays (28 days per year pro rata)

Guaranteed day off on your birthday

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Work Remotely- NO

The successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure check by the Disclosure and Barring Service

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: From £10.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Wellness programme

Shift:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Night shift

COVID-19 considerations:

Regular testing, Full PPE

Work Location: One location

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: From £10.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Store discount
• Wellness programme

Day range:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends only

Shift:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Night shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Nottingham: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• care: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: One location