Come and join one of the UK’s largest providers in complex care. We proudly employ over 4000+ people - no matter what your experience, we have jobs for everyone.
We'd like you to join us as a Support Worker at our service, Oswald House in Lancashire.
Oswald House is a specialist residential service providing rehabilitation, care and support to vulnerable women with complex mental health issues.
Purposefully small, Oswald House has capacity for up to 9 female residents, allowing for a calm, relaxing environment. There is a large lounge area allowing for residents to convene and to interact in a communal setting during their recovery.
We have a large garden where residents are encouraged to cultivate plant life whilst learning new skills in the process.
We are close to local amenities and have multiple transport links on our doorstep, allowing for supervised outings.
What you'll be working:
- Full-time hours - 37.5 hours per week.
- £25,400.16 (FTE) Per annum (Pro rata)
- Night shifts
- 12.5-hour shifts.
What you'll be doing:
- Build relationships with the people we support, which are open and two-way
- Support them to undertake their rehabilitation programme
- Establish methods of communication with the people we support, reducing barriers when necessary
- Support with activities of daily living and personal care when needed
- Communicate any issues to the clinical team
- Accurately report and/or record work activities
What you'll have:
- A genuine interest in providing the best person-centred care possible
- The ability to communicate effectively at all levels
- Experience working within the care sector / mental health
- Successful candidates will be required to undergo an Enhanced DBS
We also want to ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable facilities to participate in job applications or interviews to perform essential job functions. To support this, we are a Disability Confident committed employer.
