Support Worker

HCPA Ltd ,
Watford, Hertfordshire
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £8.70 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 Turning Point to find a Support Worker to join their team. Job Shift: Days or Nights, Evenings and Weekends Location: Watford Type of Provider: Care Home (Residential) Service Users: Learning Disability Salary: £8.70 Per Hour Hours of Work: Various Driving Required: Yes Contract Type: Full Time Contract Part Time Contract 0 Hours Contract About the company At Turning Point, we support people with Learning Disabilities across England. You will make a real difference to residents' lives, improving their living skills. Passionate about people, you will enjoy the scope and support to enhance your own life and career, gaining experience and training to progress with us. Why should I apply for the role of Support Worker with this company? Comprehensive Learning/Development · 28 days holiday, increasing with each year of service until 30 days. Option to purchase additional holidays · Flexible benefit options- bike to work schemes/season ticket loans · Competitive Pension/Life Assurance scheme · Employee Assistance Programme, access to online Health/Wellbeing support · Flexible working patterns · Access to wide range of discounts- Cinema/Groceries/Gym. What does the role of Support Worker involve? Promoting service users independence Supporting activities including cleaning, cooking, days out, holidays Arranging activities in home and community Developing residents' life skills and interests Helping residents stay safe and healthy Assisting with personal care Manual handling Supporting with medication Ensuring record keeping and service monitoring is maintained to required standard What makes the perfect Support Worker? Passionate, caring and enthusiastic Flexible, patient and non-judgemental A great team player with lots of energy Able to demonstrate good communication skills Able to complete the physical aspects of the role such as manual handling where needed 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.