Job Description:
Specialist Behavioural Support Worker - Milton Keynes and Buckinghamshire
(Supporting those with Learning Disabilities and Autism - Complex care and Behaviours that challenge)
About Vital Healthcare
Vital Healthcare Services Limited is a supported living provider for people with mental health needs and learning disabilities. We support a wide variety of clients. Our service mainly focuses on providing support with peoples' day to day activities, medication administration, food and health routines, general care and support needs and overall healthy community integration and support.
Key Responsibilities as a support worker with us:
- Developing the Service User's independent living skills and involving them in all aspects of maintaining and developing their home, including cooking, shopping, cleaning and decorating;
- Supporting the Service User to manage their anxieties, challenging behaviour, using Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) and Autism-specific approaches.
- Supporting the Service User with personal care (if required).
What we require from you:
-This is for the Buckinghamshire area, mainly in Milton Keynes and outskirts
- We would prefer if you have existing experience in supported living. You may still apply if you do not, but you may not pass the initial stage.
- Flexibility required to work throughout the week - we operate on shift work, similar to hospitals so a fixed routine/rota is not something we can offer.
- Right to work in the UK - you must ALREADY have the right to work in the UK - we are currently NOT sponsoring for this job - please do not apply if you are looking to switch over from other visa types.
- Driving License (Preferred but not required)
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly rate and loyalty bonus
- Paid induction training and ongoing development
- Career progression opportunities
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Retail and gym membership discounts
- Employee wellbeing and assistance programme
- Refer-a-friend bonus – £250 (terms and conditions apply)
Additional Information:
- Experience: 1 year in support work (preferred)
- Work Location: In person
How to Apply:
If you’re ready to begin a rewarding role where you can make a real difference in people’s lives, click Apply Now to join the team at Vital Healthcare Services.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Employee mentoring programme
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Referral programme
Shift:
- Day shifts and night shifts
Experience:
- Support worker: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Location:
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.83 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Employee mentoring programme
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Referral programme
Application question(s):
- Do you require a Certificate of Sponsorship?
Experience:
- Support work: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Location:
- Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire (required)
Work Location: In person