Support Worker - Driver is Essential, Bethersden
Location:
Bethersden, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
8108d0c0fa02
Job Views:
8
Posted:
26.04.2025
Expiry Date:
10.06.2025
Job Description:
* 28 days holiday including bank holidays
* Flexible Additional Holiday Purchase Scheme
* Full induction programme to Care Certificate Standards
* Dedicated learning & development programmes
* Apprenticeships available for those with less experience
* Free training to achieve qualification in Social Care
* Access to free online courses on various topics
* DBS check paid by Caretech prior to start
* Refer a Friend Reward Scheme - earn up to £250 per referral
* Share Save Scheme
* Free Employee Assistance Programme
* Annual Employee Awards Evening
* Opportunities for career progression within the company
* CareTech Foundation grants for family and friends
Main duties and responsibilities:
* Implement individual support plans and activities within a challenging environment
* Maintain effective communication and liaison with service users, families, and others, respecting confidentiality
* Support service users with meals, laundry, cleaning, and social events
* Maintain accurate notes and records as required
* Work as part of a team to provide high-quality care
Personal Characteristics:
* Diploma in Health and Social Care or willingness to work towards one
* Experience supporting adults with challenging behaviour, learning disabilities, and/or mental health issues
* Ability to stay calm under pressure
* Confidence to work independently and in a team
* Passion for working with vulnerable adults
* Commitment to safeguarding standards
The Organisation:
CareTech Community Services Ltd supports 5000 adults with diverse needs across the UK, providing innovative care pathways in various settings. They are a "Disability Confident Leader".
Successful candidates will need to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure, with costs covered by the employer.
Due to high application volume, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7-10 days.
* Some roles may require male or female employees only, as a genuine occupational requirement under the Equality Act 2010.
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