Waking Night Support Worker

nationalcaregroup.com; Calne; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK care provider in Calne is seeking a Bank Support Worker. This role involves supporting young adults with learning disabilities and complex needs, helping them with daily tasks and personal care. Candidates should have a welcoming and caring attitude, excellent communication skills, and a team-oriented mindset. The organization provides a fulfilling work environment, opportunities for career growth, paid training, and support for well-being. Join a diverse team making a real difference in the community.

Benefits

Paid training

Career development opportunities

Wellbeing support

Refer a Friend rewards

Access to financial control app

Qualifications

• Passion for supporting others and helping them achieve goals.
• Ability to work effectively with colleagues in a team.
• Confidence to seek support when needed.

Responsibilities

• Build positive relationships by listening and planning together.
• Assist with practical activities like cooking and errands.
• Support with personal care and medication administration.
• Plan and participate in enjoyable activities and outings.
• Help individuals become more independent.

Skills

Caring attitude

Team player

Resilience

Excellent listening skills

Communication skills

Job description

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Working Hours: Up to 40 hours per week available

Service: Cornerstones Palmarium

We are currently recruiting for a Bank Support Worker to join our team at Cornerstones Palmarium

At Cornerstones, we provide Supported Living support to individualswith learning disabilities, ASD and who may present behaviours that challenge. Support is focussed around developing and maintaining daily living skills, and support to ensure they engage with the local and wider community.

We ensure that support is provided to individuals in the most person-centered way possible, ensuring they are treated with dignity and respect and have meaningful choice and control in their lives every day

About National Care Group

National Care Group is one of the UK’s leading providers of adult social care, supporting people with learning disabilities, mental health support needs, acquired brain injuries, autistic people, and complex related needs. Its mission is to empower those it supports to lead their best life, enabling them the opportunity to unlock their full potential and live as independently 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 to be 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 (formerly known as Wagestream), enabling greater control over your finances.

At National Care Group, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic organisation. So, if you’re ready to embark on a journey where your potential outweighs your current skill set, we encourage you to apply. You might have the right values and attitude we are looking for!