Support Worker

Adultsocialcare; Swadlincote; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A supportive care organization in Swadlincote is looking for a Bank Support Worker to provide care for individuals with complex mental health needs. This position offers flexibility to fit around personal commitments and requires at least 6 months of relevant experience. The role entails working within a caring team, following individual care plans, and promoting independence among service users. Competitive pay and immediate starts are part of the benefits. This is a zero-hour contract role that allows for various shift options.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Quick Registrations

Immediate starts

Flexible shifts

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months experience as a Support Worker.
• Ability to work flexible shifts around personal commitments.
• Understanding of mental health needs.

Responsibilities

• Carry out direct and indirect care of people with complex mental health needs.
• Work in a team providing the highest standard of care.
• Follow individual care plans closely.
• Promote independence in service users.

Skills

Flexibility

Good verbal communication skills

Ability to listen to others

Understanding of confidentiality

Understanding of safeguarding

Calmness in emergencies

Job description

Immediate Start | Days or Nights & Sleeps | From £12.30-£12.60 per hour

Are you looking for a fulfilling role supporting those with complex needs?

Are you currently looking for a Support Worker position that offers flexibility in between personal commitments or during educational study? Are you interested in gaining valuable workplace experience and making a real difference to people’s lives? Maybe a role as a Bank Support Worker is the next step for you?

We are currently looking for kind, caring and friendly people to join our professional team as a Bank Support Worker. Experience is essential and you must have at least 6 months.

You will join our Bank Team on a “Zero Hour Contract” supporting our local supportive living homes working flexible shifts that fit around your personal life.

Company Benefits:

• Competitive pay
• Quick Registrations
• Immediate starts
• Flexible shifts

Your role as a Bank Support Worker:

• Carry out direct and indirect care of people with complex mental health needs
• To work in a team, giving the highest standard of care possible
• Closely follow individual care plans
• Promote independence

Requirements of a Bank Support Worker:

• Flexibility
• Good verbal communication skills and the ability to listen to others
• An understanding of the issues around confidentiality
• An understanding of safeguarding
• Professional working boundaries between staff and service users
• Ability to remain calm in emergencies, supporting others during difficult situations