Support Worker
| Posting date: | 03 October 2025 |
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| Salary: | £12.81 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | Competitive |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 November 2025 |
| Location: | Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 1EZ |
| Company: | Caretech |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 21030 |
Summary
We are excited to be recruiting Support Workers for Supported Living Service in Stoke-on-Trent, designed with the highest standards in mind to provide exceptional care and support for individuals living with mental health problems, learning disabilities and autism.
We are now recruiting for Support Workers on a full-time basis to support our tenants providing a safe, supportive and homely environment where each individual is treated with dignity and respect. We are dedicated to providing care that promotes independence, choice and personal development.
Benefits of working for us:
- Competitive rates of pay
- Full or part time positions available
- Training & Development, Care Certificate & Beyond - CareTech offers many solutions to building a successful career in the social care sector through the use of extensive training and development with the possibilities to earn care certificates along with many other certifications.
- Guaranteed hour contracts
- Paid for training - you will be compensated for your induction period and all the training you receive during that time as well.
- Paid DBS
- Holiday pay
- Pension Scheme
- Care recognition awards
The role:
- We are looking for candidates that have a real passion to support others along with delivering the highest standards of care. The ideal candidates will adopt a professional approach to our tenants care at all times whilst establishing relationships with tenants and their carers.
- To assist the senior team with the assessment of individual tenant needs, planning, delivery and evaluation of care for a number of individuals or groups of tenants / tenants, including following the clinical risk assessment plan.
- To exercise a reasonable and agreed degree of professional autonomy and make judgements and decisions in order to satisfy the expectations and demands of the job.
- To undertake clinical work related tasks as delegated by senior staff, following appropriate training and assessment of competency.
- To undertake clinical supervision to further develop competence and clinical practice.
- To liaise effectively with all stakeholders in the care process, including carers and relatives, aspiring to provide an effective, seamless and integrated service to tenants.
- To maintain accurate, legible records of care provided, based upon the care plan incorporating all relevant communication and liaison.
This is not an exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities. The post holder may be required to undertake other duties following appropriate discussion with their line manager.
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Level 2 Health and Social Care (Not Essential)
- Experience in a care setting (Not Essential)
- Good communication skills
- Experience working with young people and/or adults with Learning disabilities, Autism and mental health problems
Who we are:
Coveberry, is part of the CareTech family, are a leading specialist healthcare provider, with Hospitals and centres throughout England, delivering wide ranging services in Adult Mental Health and Learning Disabilities, Specialist Brain Injury, Child and Adult Mental Health Services (CAMHS) including eating disorders, and social care for children with special needs.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. If you have not heard back within 14 days, please consider your application to be unsuccessful on this occasion.