Support Worker (Learning Disabilities)
| Posting date: | 11 July 2024 |
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| Salary: | £13 to £15.6 per hour |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 10 August 2024 |
| Location: | PE23 5AE |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Newcross Healthcare Solutions |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | ZR_1782_JOB-45323 |
Summary
Join our HealthForce community and make a difference as a Support Worker
At Newcross Healthcare, we are committed to giving a different level of support to our health and social care workers. As a Support Worker in the Spilsby area, you must have experience supporting those with learning disabilities. If so, you'll earn up to £15.60 per hour (inc holiday pay).
Key duties:
• Supporting with activities such as swimming, biking, baking and trips to the cinema
• Organising leisure activities for the people you support
• Assisting and monitoring the people we support with their personal health and care needs
• Planning, purchasing and preparing meals
• Providing a caring environment following specific procedures as detailed in their care plan, whilst maintaining respect and dignity
• The administration and recording of medication as per the medication system
• Informing the manager of any significant developments and /or difficulties within the care setting
• Arranging and accompanying individuals to doctors, dentists and some social appointments as necessary
Here's how we give our carers a different level of support
• Get excellent hourly rates
• Choose your shifts and make flexible working easy with our HealthForceGo app
• Enjoy immediate access to up to 50% of the value of your completed shifts with FlexiPay
• Unlimited free training with access to over 400 free courses across a range of topics with our training partner FuturU
• Receive up to £500 when you refer a new nurse or carer with our exciting referral programme, Introduce a Friend
• Get access to Perks at Work for over 30,000 deals and discounts on your favourite brands
• Free welcome gift box and Newcross Healthcare uniform when you join
As a Support Worker, you'll have
• 6-months of UK care giving experience from within the past 3-years
• The right to work in the UK
• Excellent teamwork skills, flexibility and professionalism
• A caring and compassionate nature to support clients with personal tasks, mobility and physical activities
• This position requires applicants to be registered with Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC)
Our commitment to you
At Newcross Healthcare, we are committed to making your life easier and work more efficient, supporting you to do what you do best. We aim to match the right Support Worker to the right client, so we can provide the right level of care wherever it is needed while meeting the needs of our dedicated employees. All you have to do is set your availability on our handy HealthForceGo app. So, whether you are a busy parent or guardian, focused on your studies or want more flexibility to choose your own hours, we are here to give you that extra bit of support.
Apply today and make a real difference as a Support Worker!