Support Worker

Herts Good Care ,
Watford, Hertfordshire
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Salary: From £9 to £10 per hour

Overview

Herts Good Care is a non-profit company, supporting adult care providers across Hertfordshire to fill their permanent positions. We are currently working with Protea Care Homes to find a Support Worker to join their team. Job Shift: Days or Nights, Evenings and Weekends Location: Watford Type of Provider: Supported Living , Live in Care Salary: £9.00 Per Hour Hours of Work: 37.5 Driving Required: Yes Contract Type: Full Time Contract About the company We are currently recruiting for enthusiastic and innovative Support Workers to join our team in Watford. Supporting vulnerable adults with learning disabilities, mental health diagnosis, including behaviour that challenges. Our teams ensure the people we support lead a valued and fulfilling life, maximising their potential physically, intellectually, emotionally and socially. Our teams provide 24/7 support to the Service Users needs (including lone working) on a rota and shift basis. The people we support are the core of all that we do, they are incredible individuals and deserve to be treated with dignity, respect and choice. Our goal, therefore, is to find employees with values, behaviours and attitudes that align with our own. Why should I apply for the role of Support Worker with this company? - Holiday allowance accrued as you work - FREE annual mandatory training - A competitive hourly rate of up to £9.00 with further enhancements for Bank Holidays - The opportunity to work within a wide range of different environments on a weekly basis Full, part time and bank hours are available. Experience not necessary. Training will be provided. Hours are to be worked flexibly on a rota which ensures 24/7 support. Shift patterns vary (also include sleep ins or waking night shifts) . What does the role of Support Worker involve? As a Support Worker at Protea Care Homes your main duties will include: -Supporting Service Users to access amenities that are in the community -Supporting Service Users with professional and personal relationships -Supporting Service Users with accessing education and employment -Supporting Service Users to set and meet goals -Supporting Service Users with their physical health -Ensuring the Service Users home is Safe, Caring, Effective and Responsive -Assisting line managers with ensuring that the service meets all requirements What makes the perfect Support Worker? The following experience and characteristics are considered essential to the role: -The ability to be patient & calm under pressure -Caring & compassionate -Use own initiative and able to work as part of a team - Easily adaptable to new environments - Loyal, reliable, flexible & trustworthy - Eligible to work in the UK If you are interested in this position please apply today and we will call you within the next couple of days. If this is not the right job for you, we have over 200 positions which you can search and apply by visiting www.hertsgoodcare.com. This job was originally posted as www.caterer.com/job/89767387

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