support worker

Caretech, Huddersfield, Kirklees

support worker

£13

Caretech, Huddersfield, Kirklees

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 9 Sep | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: d813c07f95fd42a7828969299d0aae32

Location ref: Huddersfield, Kirklees

Full Job Description

  • Blue Light Discount Card
  • Industry Standard Benefits
  • Ongoing learning & development programs
  • Career Development/Progression
  • Free DBS Check
  • Free Employee Assistance Programme
  • CareTech Foundation: the opportunity to apply for family and friends' grants
  • What we do! We are a well-established, nationwide healthcare provider. Our homes are specialist mental health services and established, offering adults person-centred care. We carefully develop and adapt homes to meet the varying needs of adults with mental health needs. The services are carefully located within thriving communities, offering a variety of educational, recreational, and social activities. We provide a positive impact on the service experience of people with mental health difficulties who may be experiencing emotional distress. This primarily involves support using a person-centred approach. Our support workers measure outcomes specifically to an individual's needs and evidence using our person-centred outcome-measuring tool. Successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure prior to commencement of employment; the disclosure expense will be met by the employer.

    Being a support worker is very rewarding but also hard and challenging at times. Support workers need to be able to understand that not every day is going to be sunshine and smiles. Being able to watch and support the individuals, makes those hard days a lot easier. Seeing people be able to live independently and thrive in life is a reward in itself. No two days are the same; you will face and overcome many challenges, but the rewards are priceless. Support Worker Skills & Experience
  • Experience in a caring environment essential
  • Experience of working with adults with autism
  • Experience of working with adults with learning disabilities
  • Able to work unsociable hours, weekends, and bank holidays
  • Excellent communication skills, allowing you to engage & interact with our service users
  • Ability to keep calm under pressure
  • Confidence to work alone and also be part of a team (family)
  • Passionate about making a positive difference in someone else's life
  • Excellent writing skills
  • Values
  • Friendly
  • Positive
  • Empowering
  • Person Centred
  • Innovative

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/support-worker-127365845
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