Senior Support Worker

Positive Individual Proactive Support Limited; North East; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A supportive care organization in the North East of England is seeking compassionate individuals to support people with learning disabilities, autism, or mental health challenges. No prior experience or qualifications are necessary as training will be provided. The role focuses on fostering independence, managing daily living skills, and facilitating personal hobbies within the community. If you possess the right values and resilience, apply to make a meaningful difference in individual lives.

Benefits

Access to a staff benefits scheme

Team reward programme

Qualifications

• No previous experience needed; we provide training.
• Ability to support individuals in daily living and community engagement.
• Resilience and a positive outlook are essential.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals in living active lives.
• Manage daily living skills and facilitate hobbies.
• Provide person-centered care focused on Positive Behavioural Support.

Skills

Ability to focus on people's strengths

Supportive approach promoting choice and independence

Recognition of equal rights

Job description

• Earnings: £15.71 per hour

Vacancy Reference Number:SSW00188

All applicants must have a permanent right to work in the UK. For operational reasons, the company does not accept applicants with a temporary right to work.

PIPS is a local company that specialises in providing support for people with learning disabilities, autism or mental health.

PIPS have created some amazing stories in which we have helped individuals to live fulfilling lives in their communities in homes of their ow for the first time in their lives.

No previous experience or qualifications, no problem, we can provide you with that to become part of a successful team providing this unique person-centred support!

We are just looking for people with the right values:

• An ability to focus and build on people’s strengths
• A supportive approach which promotes choice and independence
• A recognition that we are all equal with the same rights, needs and dreams

The role involves supporting people to live active lives in the community, managing their daily living skills, facilitating their hobbies and interests and helping people realise their dreams!

We provide person centred individualised care with a focus on the model of Positive Behavioural Support (PBS)!

You will receive a 2-week induction and learn about PBS, understanding communication and behaviour, how to teach skills and enable people to live the lifestyle that they wish!

A workplace induction follows which enables you to learn how to support the individual in the way they wish. We have a leadership pathway for those who have the right ambition, skills and aptitude which can take you from Support Worker to Team Leader and beyond!

We have access to a staff benefits scheme and operate a team reward programme.

If you have the right approach, skills and resilience then apply here!

Do you want to make a difference in the lives of others? Are you looking for a different type of challenge? Do you want to join a team and provide brilliant support?

If this is for you come and join our team at PIPS and provide brilliant support!