BANK/FLEXI SUPPORT WORKER

CARETECH ,
Plymouth, Devon
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Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £8.72 per hour

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BANK/FLEXI SUPPORT WORKER Benefits £8.72ph Sleep in nights are paid at a rate between £53.10-£70.47 age dependent Hours by agreement on a monthly rota. 20 days holiday bank holidays Flexible Additional Holiday Purchase Scheme DBS check paid by Caretech prior to starting with us. Full induction programme to Care Certificate Standards Stakeholder Pension Share Save Free Employee Assistance Programme We offer Apprenticeships to those with less experience looking to join the Care Sector We provide FREE training to achieve qualification in Social Care. Carer progression within the company. The Role The role is flexible to cover annual leave, training and sickness as required across the service on a monthly rota basis. Being a driver is preferred but not essential. If you are a driver, you must have a full UK driving licence, access to your own vehicle and have business insurance in place. We are providing individuals with practical and emotional care, enabling them to lead as ordinary life as they can achieve. Main duties and responsibilities: To participate in the day to day implementation of individual support plans and activities within a challenging environment. To maintain effective communication and liaison with service user’s, family and others whilst respecting appropriate confidentiality. To support service user’s with the preparation of Meals, Laundry duties, cleaning and social events. To maintain accurate notes and records as and when required. To work as part of a team to provide high quality care. The Service The Dove Project, part of Caretech, are an innovative organisation offering a range of personalised outcome based care and support packages throughout Plymouth, Devon and Cornwall. This vacancy is for Plymouth and Ivybridge. You will be working alone and as part of a team supporting people with various needs, such as Learning Disabilities, Mental ill Health, and Autistic Spectrum Disorders including Asperger’s Syndrome. We would like to hear from you if you: Have patience and can remain calm under pressure Have a good sense of humour Have a responsible attitude Have good organisational skills Have a flexible approach to working hours Are able to work alone and as part of a team Have good communication skills The desire and commitment to achieve high standards of safeguarding. The Organisation: CareTech Community Services Ltd is a provider of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 300 services across the UK. Committed to the highest standards of care and governance, we provide innovative care pathways for people to live in community settings with learning disabilities, severe physical disabilities, autistic spectrum disorder, challenging behaviour, mental health, forensic needs and acquired brain injury within a range of settings including, supported living services, shared housing, residential services and outreach. We encourage people to take control of their lives - this could be finding employment, having an active social life, learning new skills or building self-confidence. CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a "Disability Confident Leader". Successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure prior to commencement of employment, the disclosure expense will be met by the employer. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to contact every applicant. We will be in touch 7-10 days after receipt of your CV if progressing your application to the next stage. STRICTLY NO AGENCIES

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