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Shinfield, Berkshire
SUPPORT WORKER - Magnolia Lodge, Shinfield £8.72p/h
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Job Type: Full-time |
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Salary: £8.72 per hour |
Overview
SUPPORT WORKER - Magnolia Lodge, Shinfield £8.72 p/h About the Role We are looking for a Full Time Support Worker to join our friendly Magnolia Lodge team based at our service in Shinfield. Magnolia Lodge is a care home which is registered to provide care for up to ten people with a learning disability. The home is a large detached building situated on a main road on the outskirts of Reading. It is situated near to local amenities and public transport. We are providing individuals with practical and emotional care, enabling them to lead as ordinary life as they can achieve. 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 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 Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent is essential Experience in supporting adults with challenging behaviour, learning disabilities and/or mental health issues 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 35 hrs per week 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 Employee Assistance Helpline 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 are a Disability Confident Employer. STRICTLY NO AGENCIES.