Overview
Salary: £12.21
Shift Hours: 37.5 Hours per week – 0
Support Worker
Salary: £12.21 per hour
Working Hours: 37.5
Service: Chosen Care – Yew Tree
*DUE TO THE NATURE OF THE JOB ROLE, A FULL UK DRIVING LICENSE IS REQUIRED
We are currently recruiting for a Support Worker at Chosen Care
Chosen Care is part of National Care Group. We provide supported living services for individuals with learning disabilities, autism, complex needs, mental health, and challenging behaviours. Our dedicated team works closely with those we support to deliver person-centred care, empowering each individual to reach their goals and fulfil their aspirations.
About National Care Group
National Care Group is one of the UK’s leading providers ofadult social care, supporting people with learning disabilities, mental healthsupport needs, acquired brain injuries, autistic people, and complex relatedneeds. Its mission is to empower those it supports to lead their best life,enabling them the opportunity to unlock their full potential and live asindependently as possible within their community.
The role of a National Care Group Support Worker
You will work with young adults who have complex needs. We are looking for a respectful and caring individual who can passionately support our young adults to fulfil their potential. This is a sometimes challenging role but one with huge rewards.
- You will build positive relationships with people by listening, discussing, and then planning goals and ambitions together.
- You will help to plan their daily tasks and assist with practical activities such as cooking, cleaning and running errands.
- You will assist with personal care, which may include support with eating and administering medication.
- You will help to plan and participate in any exciting days out they wish to enjoy.
- You will make a positive impact on someone’s life by supporting them to become more independent wherever possible.
What qualities do you need tobe a great support worker?
- A caring attitude, with a passion for supporting others and a motivation to see them achieve goals.
- A team player, able to work effectively with other colleagues.
- Resilience to keep going at difficult times and the confidence to ask for support if needed.
- Excellent listening and communication skills.
What’s in it for you?
- The opportunity to develop a career in a secure and fulfilling role at an organisation that values growing its team from within.
- You can continuously learn on the job with the benefit of paid training and the opportunity to gain recognised qualifications.
- You will work at an organisation that celebrates age, gender and diversity within an inclusive culture.
- The organisation promotes an environment of wellbeing with support for you to stay healthy and happy.
- The opportunity to earn rewards through a Refer a Friend scheme.
- Access to an app called Stream (formally known as Wagestream) enabling greater control over your finances.
Don’t meet every single requirement? We invite you to apply anyway!
NCG is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults and all colleagues working with these groups are expected to share a commitment to this. You will be expected to report any concerns relating to the safeguarding of vulnerable adults in accordance with agreed procedures. If your own conduct in relation to the safeguarding of vulnerable adults gives cause for concern, NCG’s agreed protection procedures will be followed
