Overview
Support Worker – Bank Support Worker – Waking Nights at Integra Caewern Lodge, part of National Care Group. Integra Community Living Options supports individuals (18+) with complex and enduring mental health needs in South and West Wales. Caewern Lodge is a 6-bed service supporting male individuals with a primary mental health diagnosis. Salary: £12.60 per hour. Working Hours: up to 40 hours available. Service: Integra Caewern Lodge.
About the service
Integra Community Living Options (part of National Care Group) supports individuals (18+) with complex and enduring mental health needs in South and West Wales. We have over 18 years of knowledge and expertise and an excellent record of helping individuals move on to independent living.
Role details
Service: Integra Caewern Lodge. The Caewern Lodge service is a 6-bed service supporting male individuals with a primary mental health diagnosis. The role is Bank Support Worker – Waking Nights.
The role of a National Care Group Support Worker
You will work with young adults who have complex needs. We are looking for a respectful and caring individual who can passionately support our young adults to fulfil their potential. This is a sometimes challenging role but one with huge rewards.
Responsibilities
* You will build positive relationships with people by listening, discussing, and planning goals and ambitions together.
* You will help to plan their daily tasks and assist with practical activities such as cooking, cleaning and running errands.
* You will assist with personal care, which may include support with eating and administering medication.
* You will help to plan and participate in any exciting days out they wish to enjoy.
* You will make a positive impact on someone’s life by supporting them to become more independent wherever possible.
What qualities do you need to be a great support worker?
* A UK Driving License is desirable
* A caring attitude, with a passion for supporting others and a motivation to see them achieve goals.
* A team player, able to work effectively with other colleagues.
* Resilience to keep going at difficult times and the confidence to ask for support if needed.
* Excellent listening and communication skills.
What’s in it for you?
* The opportunity to develop a career in a secure and fulfilling role at an organisation that values growing its team from within.
* You can continuously learn on the job with the benefit of paid training and the opportunity to gain recognised qualifications.
* You will work at an organisation that celebrates age, gender and diversity within an inclusive culture.
* The organisation promotes an environment of wellbeing with support for you to stay healthy and happy.
* The opportunity to earn rewards through a Refer a Friend scheme.
* Access to an app called Wagestream, enabling greater control over your finances.
About National Care Group
National Care Group is one of the UK’s leading providers of adult social care, supporting people with learning disabilities, mental health support needs, acquired brain injuries, autistic people, and complex related needs. Its mission is to empower those it supports to lead their best life, enabling them the opportunity to unlock their full potential and live as independently as possible within their community.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Other
Industries
* Hospitals and Health Care
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