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CARETECH
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Watford, Hertfordshire
SUPPORT WORKER - MILDRED AVENUE, WATFORD - £8.72p/h
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Job Type: Full-time |
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Salary: £8.72 per hour |
Overview
SUPPORT WORKER - MILDRED AVENUE, WATFORD - £8.72p/h We are looking to recruit a dedicated Support Worker for our service 136 Mildred Avenue in Watford, Hertfordshire Mildred House is a Supported Living service for individuals with complex needs. The service is designed to support individuals with complex needs to move to a person centred supported living environment within Hertfordshire. The Service will provide tailored support around the individuals’ needs, working with them to help develop their daily living skills, confidence and choice making skills. Promoting Partnership working to ensure they receive the correct level of support to help them manage their emotions and behaviours in a positive manner. Individuals will receive support to enable them to access a range of community-based opportunities of their choice and encourage them to work towards greater independence for the future. Benefits of being a CareTech Employee: • We offer full time and part time permanent contracts, as well as Bank / Flexi, zero hour, 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 • Various shift patterns available to suit your lifestyle • DBS check paid by CareTech prior to starting with us • SAYE Scheme 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 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. •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 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. 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 proud to announce they are a Disability Confident Leader. STRICTLY NO AGENCIES.