Job description
Male Support Worker: Leyland Calling all Night owls looking for full time or part time work!! Please note we don’t offer sponsorship, and candidates must have a right to work in the UK
Key Job Role Information
Role – Male Support worker
Location- Leyland
Salary - £12 per hour / 23,450 per annum
Shifts - Our shifts are 12 hours starting 21:00 – 09:00 am Waking Nights
Expected hours – 24 – 36 per week
Key Role essentials and responsibilities –
* Full UK driving licence
* Competent verbal and written English
* Must have experience within health and social care settings
* Assisting Autism with goal orientated activities and living skills
* Monitor service users physical and emotional wellbeing
* Supporting sensory needs
* Provide a person-centred support
* Assist the individual with maintaining positive relations shifts in the community
Meet the person you’ll be supporting:
* Who am I? I am a gentleman in my 30s. I have recently moved into my own house for the first time, so I need support to help me with this transition and to reintegrate into the community.
* What challenges do I have? I have autism and I am non-verbal, so it is helpful if people are patient with me and follow my routines. I have sensory issues, so this is something my staff need to monitor.
* What activities do I do? I love to go on long walks that my staff team will join me on, and I enjoy going on drives. When I move into my new home, and I would like to be encouraged to spend time in the garden and begin exploring my local area.
* What types of people do I get along with? People with good communication skills, who can help me with decision making and direction, without being demanding.
* Where do I live and what is my house like? I live in Clayton-le-Woods near Preston and Leyland. I have a lovely house with a big garden and lots of space for activities and a sensory room.
My team
* How many people support me at one time? I am supported by 3 staff at a time. My staff don’t physically intervene but may need to de-escalate and redirect me.
* What are my team trained in? My staff will get a bespoke training course specifically to cover my needs.
What we offer!!
* 28 days annual leave inclusive of statutory bank holidays (for full time, part time is worked out on a pro-rate basis)
* Ongoing continuedprofessional development and progression opportunities by funding Health and Social care diplomas and NVQs
* Getpaid for your training and induction with us
* Enrol in our great pension program after 3 months with us
* Referral bonus scheme – earn up to£250 for every successful referral
* No uniform - we wear our casual clothes
* We will pay for your DBS
* This role does not involve travel between multiple sites during one shift. Spend your whole shift with the person you support, making the biggest impact on their lives
Reference INDACC
If you have any questions about this role or would like to find out about some of our other support worker vacancies, please email erin.greenhalgh@amore-group.co.uk, or phone 07930130088
Our company strongly values internal progression, fostering a culture where our team are empowered to grow, develop their skills, and advance their careers.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £23,294.00-£24,224.00 per year
Expected hours: 24 – 36 per week
Benefits:
* Referral programme
Shift
* 12 hour shift
* Night shift
Work days:
* Every weekend
* Monday to Friday
Education:
* GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
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