SUPPORT WORKER - Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Hampden Road, part of The CareTech Group, is a brand new supported living service comprising of 6 self-contained one bedroom flats for individuals with Learning Disabilities, Autism, Physical Disability and associated support needs.
With that in mind, we are looking to recruit further person centred, positive, empowering, innovative and friendly team members to support our wonderful service users.
Located within Wisbech Town Centre. They are currently in need of a support worker who has a clean UK driving licence to drive the service vehicle for residents appointment and trips etc.
Various contracted hour shifts available
28 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays
Flexible Additional Holiday Purchase Scheme
Full induction programme to Care Certificate Standards
We offer Apprenticeships to those with less experience looking to join the Care Sector
We provide FREE training to achieve qualification in Social Care.
Access to a wide range of free online courses for all staff on a variety of topics
DBS check paid by Caretech prior to starting with us.
Refer a Friend Reward Scheme - earn up to £250 per referral!
Stakeholder Pension
Share Save Scheme
Free Employee Assistance Programme
Annual Employee Awards Evening
Employee recognition schemes
Carer progression within the company.
CareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend's grants.
To participate in the day to day implementation of individual support plans and activities within a challenging environment.
To support service users with the preparation of Meals, Laundry duties, cleaning and social events.
To work as part of a team to provide high quality care.
Diploma (or equivalent) in Health and Social Care or be willing to work towards one.
Experience in supporting adults with challenging behaviour, physical disabilities, learning disabilities and/or mental health issues.
The confidence to work alone or as part of a team.
The passion to work with vulnerable adults
The desire and commitment to achieve high standards of safeguarding.
CareTech Community Services Ltd, established in 1994, is one of the largest providers of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 300 services across the UK. Committed to the highest standards of care and governance, we provide innovative care pathways for vulnerable people to live in community settings. We support people to take control of their lives - this could be finding employment, having an active social life, learning new skills or building self-confidence.
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.
Some of our roles require male or female employees only, where this is indicated it is a genuine occupational requirement, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.
STRICTLY NO AGENCIES
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