Support Worker

As a FEMALE SUPPORT WORKER, you will work alongside the team to provide person-centred support, following individual SUPPORT PLANS AND POSITIVE BEHAVIOUR SUPPORT (PBS) PLANS.

You will need to be confident in following support plans and PBS guidance when responding to behaviours that challenge. The ability to remain calm, patient and consistent is essential.

2. ROUTINE AND CONSISTENCY ARE IMPORTANT

The people we support benefit from familiar routines and consistent approaches. You will need to be reliable and able to follow agreed ways of working., We are looking for a FEMALE SUPPORT WORKER who is:

o Patient, calm and compassionate

o Reliable and consistent

o Able to follow support and PBS plans

o Confident in responding appropriately to behaviours that challenge

o Understanding of the importance of routine

o A good communicator who can build positive relationships

o Committed to promoting choice, independence, dignity and wellbeing

o Able to work positively as part of a team

Previous experience in care or support work is beneficial, particularly experience of Positive Behaviour Support, but FULL TRAINING WILL BE PROVIDED., You don't need to have experience as a support worker or have worked in care before if you're kind, patient, and willing to learn, we'll support you every step of the way.

It could suit someone who's helped others in customer service, childcare, hospitality, teaching, or volunteering, or someone simply looking for a more meaningful job.

If you're the type of person who enjoys listening, lending a hand, and helping others live life to the fullest, you'll fit right in as a support worker here.

We are looking for a FEMALE SUPPORT WORKER to join our team at St. George's, a bungalow supporting three ladies with learning disabilities.

This is a rewarding role for someone who enjoys building positive relationships, providing consistent support and helping the people we support live fulfilling lives.

About St. George's

St. George's is home to three ladies, each with their own personalities, needs and preferences.

One of the ladies we support has OCD and may display behaviours that challenge. Consistency, patience and understanding are important within this service, as ROUTINE PLAYS A SIGNIFICANT ROLE in providing effective support., Walsingham Support is a national charity that puts PEOPLE BEFORE PROFIT. Every day, our teams work alongside adults with learning disabilities, autism, brain injuries and other complex needs to help them live life their way.

We believe in supporting our staff as much as the people we support, with opportunities to develop your skills, gain qualifications and build a rewarding career in social care.

If you are a FEMALE SUPPORT WORKER looking for a role where you can build meaningful relationships, make a genuine difference and be part of a supportive team, we'd love to hear from you.

"I feel valued within my service and team, and it has had a positive impact on my confidence and motivation"

£13.45 per hour, The role includes a mixture of long day shifts, sleep-ins and morning shifts. Some 1:1 SUPPORT HOURS MAY ALSO TAKE PLACE OUTSIDE OF THE USUAL BASE SHIFT, often between 10am and 3pm.

ROTA AND HOURS - 37.5 HOURS PER WEEK

The rota includes:

o 10am to 11pm

o Sleep-in shifts

o 7am to 10am

o Additional 1:1 hours, which can often run outside of the base shift, usually between 10am and 3pm

Flexibility to work across the different shift patterns is required.