Support Worker Nights

Dean Healthcare ,
Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £9.00 per hour

Overview

Dean Healthcare a leading Health and Social Care Agency in the South West and would like to invite you to be a part of our ever-growing success We are currently seeking experienced and pro-active support workers to join our team at a unique home in Weston Super Mare which provides specialist mental health support for adults. Our residents require on-going mental health support, they may have had long stays in hospital or mental health services and need support in enabling them to manage independently. As one of our dedicated night support workers you will be assisting residents with personal care, enabling our residents to develop and sustain their skills using strengths-based approaches. This allows them to rediscover abilities, build resilience, achieve personal goals and re-establish their individual identity. We pride ourselves in person-centred support, enabling our residents to create their own meaningful occupation and includes accessing educational activity programs and workshops. We are looking for someone who is able to do waking nights on a regular basis. Above all we want someone that shares in our values. These are: a commitment to quality and being the best we can treating the people we support with compassion showing dignity and respect to the people that they will be working with having trust and respect for all members of our team Requirements Minimum of 9 months experience within the health and social care sector The energy and enthusiasm to work in a busy and challenging environment A passion for promoting independence and well-being with residents and fellow staff An imaginative and innovative approach to care Experience/training in mental health and associated challenging behaviours - we offer this free of charge Extra Information Competitive rates of pay starting from £9.00 - £10.00 per hour Weekly pay Hourly accrued holiday pay Free mandatory training Free specialist training courses to help with career progression Flexible hours that suit your needs A 24hr 365 days of the year on-call support team