Support Worker

Posted 26 September 2024
Salary £11.50 - £14.57 per hour + Weekly Pay, Holiday Pay on top (PAYE)
LocationBlackpool
Job type Temporary / Shift Work
Discipline Social Care
ReferenceRCHP26/09/2024_1727365641
Contact NameHolly Partlow

Job description

Support Worker (Temp to Perm)

Location: Blackpool
Starting Pay: £11.50 per hour (PAYE)

Are you passionate about helping others and making a real difference in people's lives? Do you have experience as a Support Worker and are looking for a rewarding role? If so, we want to hear from you!

About the Role:
We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Support Worker to join our team in Blackpool. In this role, you will be providing high-quality support to adults with learning disabilities and challenging behaviours. This is a temp-to-perm opportunity, offering stability and the chance to grow within the organisation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide day-to-day support to adults with emotional, physical, and mental disabilities, including those with challenging behaviours.
  • Assist individuals with daily living tasks and personal care, promoting independence.
  • Implement and follow care plans tailored to the unique needs of each person.
  • Foster a positive and supportive environment for service users.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, families, and other team members.
  • Work flexibly, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays as required by the service.

What We're Looking For:

  • Experience in support work, particularly with adults with disabilities or challenging behaviours.
  • NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care (preferred but not essential).
  • Strong communication skills and a caring, empathetic nature.
  • An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to undergo a DBS check).
  • Flexibility to work a range of shifts and travel to Blackpool.

What We Offer:

  • Holiday Pay (12.07%).
  • Weekly Pay.
  • Pension scheme.
  • Access to e-learning training through Charles Hunter Associates.
  • A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your employment.

Requirements:

  • You must have the right to work in the UK.

Interested?
If you are enthusiastic about making a difference and meet the criteria above, we would love to hear from you! Please contact:

Holly Partlow - Recruitment Consultant
Email: hpartlow@charecruitment.com
Phone: 0118 948 5555