Job Title: Support Worker
Pay: £16-17 p/h
Hours: Varying shift patterns (days/nights)
Location: Pontefract
Nocturnal Recruitment are currently hiring experienced support workers who have previously worked with young adults with learning disabilities and mental health needs. If you have previous experience as a support worker and have a compassionate nature towards working with vulnerable individuals in a care setting, this role is for you.
Your roles/responsibilities:
-Maintaining a valuable connection with each service user at the service. This includes being proactive and allowing them to pursue their hobbies and interests with the right amount of care and supervision
-Promote choice, dignity, and independence at all times
-Always offering emotional support and actively listening to each service user and their needs
-Using de-escalation tactics when being approached with complex or challenging behaviours.
-Reporting any potential health & safety concerns regarding a service user to the main point of contact in the service.
-Taking service users out into the...