Overview
Our Support Worker/Health Care Assistants support adults with mental ill-health conditions and learning disabilities in a care home environment, working on a shift pattern. Responsibilities include supporting with daily living skill development, personal care, activities, and working with behaviours which may present as challenging. This opportunity is at Allied Care in one of our registered care homes for 15 residents in Ashdene House, Ramsgate, Kent.
Responsibilities
* Support adults with mental ill-health conditions and learning disabilities in a care home setting.
* Assist with daily living skills and personal care.
* Organise and participate in activities to promote wellbeing.
* Support service users with behaviours which may present as challenging, applying person-centred approaches.
Qualifications
* NVQ 2-3 (or equivalent) preferred; experience in care is desirable but not required for entry.
What we offer
* Excellent ongoing paid training from day one and throughout your career.
* Enhanced pay for working Christmas, Boxing Day, and New Year’s Day
* Enhanced overtime rates
* Work Place Pension
* 28 days annual leave (pro rata)
* Excellent Induction and regular formal supervision with your line manager.
* Casual dress
* Referral programme
* Eligible for Blue Light Card
* When working a full shift, meals are provided.
Job Details
* Role: Support Worker/Health Care Assistant
* Contract: Full-time 37.5 hours per week, with the potential for overtime (not mandatory).
* Location: Ashdene House, Ramsgate, Kent
* Hours: Shift pattern; weekend work required but not all weekends to ensure coverage.
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