Job Title: Support Worker
Job Summary:
We are looking for a new Support Worker to work at our home is located in Oldbury, the hours are mornings, afternoons, day shifts, nights and sleeps in these are over a 6 week Rota to include every other weekend.
Shift times are: 07:30-20:00, 11:18:00 and 19:00-07:30 (Sleep) and Wakes if required
Our homes support adults with Learning disabilities and mental health/ Challenging Behaviour.
Duties:
- Personal Care
- Documenting/Report writing
- Medication Administration
- Accompany on activities/health professional appointment
- Support with cooking & Cleaning of the home
- supporting our service users in their day to day lives.
Requirements:
- Previous experience working with individuals with Mental Health, Learning disabilities or special needs is preferred but not required
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to help others
- Flexibility to adapt to changing needs and schedules
A NVQ Level 2 in health and social care is preferred, if not training will be provided.
It is preferred that you have at least 1 years experience in health and social care.
Join our team as a Support Worker and make a meaningful impact on the lives of those in need. Apply now if you are dedicated to providing high-quality care and support to individuals requiring assistance.
If you have a DBS with the update service this is much preferred
Why work for us?
- Friendly and understanding management
- In depth training to help you understand your job role and provide you with skills that you need to carry out the job.
- We treat our service users the way we would like to be treated, this is why we are different to other homes
- We have good staff retention
- Its a fun, exciting and vibrant environment
Job Types: Full Time , May lead to potential full time hours
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Physical Setting:
- Care home
- Residential home
Shift:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
- Sleep Shift
Work days:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends only
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- Home care: 1 year (required)
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Free flu jabs
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
