CARETECH
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Hythe, Kent
FULL TIME SUPPORT WORKERS - Belmont, Hythe - (No experience necessary)
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Job Type: Full-time |
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Salary: £8.72 per hour |
Overview
FULL TIME SUPPORT WORKERS - Belmont, Stanford North, Hythe - £8.72ph, based at our service in Stanford North, Hythe (No experience necessary). Do you have a sense of humour and are willing to learn? We are looking for Support Workers to join our friendly Belmont team based at our service in Stanford North, Hythe. A warm welcome awaits you at our Belmont Service in Stanford North, Hythe. Near to public transport, the trains from Folkestone Central leave 9mins past the hour, the journey taking approximately 13mins to Westernhanger Station and leaving every hour from Ashford International taking approximately 10mins. Belmont is a care home, with a beautiful garden for residents, which provides care and support for up to 5 people with learning and physical disabilities, autism, nonnans syndrome, bi-polar and scoliosis. We are providing individuals with practical and emotional care, enabling them to lead as ordinary life as they can achieve. Activities service users enjoy include attending our Martello Day Centre (Folkestone), trips to the zoo, trampolining, swimming, skiing at the local dry ski slope and days out. The service users also have a keen interest in gardening and crafts. You will need to be flexible as you are required to work shifts including bank holidays, weekends and potentially sleep ins. If your best traits are positivity, friendliness and innovation then this job is for you 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 users, families and other whilst respecting appropriate confidentiality To support service users 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 Successful Candidate for the role will have: NVQ in Health and Social Care or be willing to work towards Experience in supporting adults with challenging behaviour, learning disabilities and/or mental health issues is preferable but not essential The ability to keep calm under pressure Confidence to work alone and as part of a team Excellent communication skills The passion to work with vulnerable Adults The desire and commitment to achieve high standards of safeguarding Benefits: We offer Permanent contracts We provide a full induction programme to Care Certificate Standards We provide FREE training to achieve qualification in Social Care Career progression path within the company Flexible Additional Holiday Purchase Scheme We offer Apprenticeships to those with less experience looking to join the Care Sector Various shift patterns available to suit your lifestyle DBS check paid by Caretech prior to starting with us About Caretech: Caretech Community Services established in 1993 has 250 services with continuous growth with new developments/services. CareTech Community Services is a national provider of support for people with complex and challenging behaviours associated with autism, learning disabilities, mental health illness and neurological conditions. We support people to live as independently as possible within their own homes and also in residential care. We are committed to providing the highest levels of care to our residents. To enable us to do this we need caring and dedicated professionals to deliver first class care. All applicants will be subject to satisfactory references and all employees are checked against the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS). Some of our roles require male or female employees only, where this is indicated it is a genuine occupational requirement, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. CareTech Community Services are proud to advise that they are a Disability Confident Leader.