Night Support Worker

Heathcotes ,
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
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Salary: £8.20 per hour

Overview

In response to the unprecedented events we are currently experiencing due to the spread of Coronavirus COVID-19, at this time we will be conducting our interviews via telephone or video calls. FULL TIME SUPPORT WORKERS – Norton, Sheffiled. Heathcotes Group are currently seeking Support Workers for our residential service in Sheffield which is a specialist residential service We support people with Learning disabilities and mental health and provide this suited to their needs. We support them with daily living skills, life skills, financial skills and personal care but encouraging them to maintain and/or improve this. Heathcotes Grove House has seven ensuite bedrooms and provides twenty four hour support. The role entails supporting them to complete personal care, prepare food, take medication, participating in the community, promoting independence amongst other importance things for the support worker. We support them in a wide range of activities such as working, day trips, social clubs and indoor activities etc. We get involved with a lot of charity events. The Role of a Night Support Worker: Encourage individuals to live a life that makes sense to them. Provide emotional support and encouragement where and when it is needed. Always using a person-cantered approach. Monitoring & reporting changes in health, behaviour and needs to relevant professionals. Ensuring the home is organised according to the needs of the service users and that safety measures are in place, you may also be expected to assist with housework, shopping, laundry. Transporting individuals or escorting to medical or other appointments and social activities. Supporting those who need it with budgeting and money management. Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness throughout the service. Requirements: A compassionate and friendly can-do attitude. A willingness to work some evenings, weekends & bank holidays. Drivers preferred but not essential. Shift Pattern: Shifts are planned in advance and will include work every other weekend. Shift times are 8pm - 8am. This will be discussed in detail at your interview with the Service Manager. What we offer in return: Pay rate is between £8.20-£8.90 per hour dependant on qualifications/experience. Paid holidays & Paid enhanced DBS check. Pension scheme. 12-week induction programme working towards achieving the Care Certificate & ongoing training support. Excellent career progression opportunities. Refer a friend scheme of £50 (ts&cs apply). If you are looking for a long and rewarding career, where you can really make a difference to the lives of the people we support, and you feel that you have the right values, attitude, and experience for this role then we are keen to hear from you Apply below and a member of our team will be in touch Job Types: Full-time Salary: £8.00 to £8.60 /hour

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