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Wellingborough, Northamptonshire
Support worker
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FULL TIME SUPPORT WORKERS - Park View, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire. Heathcotes Group are currently seeking Support Workers for our Park View Service. Park View provides 24 hour support to adults with Complex autism, OCD, Downs syndrome, Challenging behaviour which can sometimes involves physical aggression. The Role of a 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-centered 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. Requirements: * A compassionate and friendly can-do attitude. * A willingness to work some evenings, weekends & bank holidays. * Drivers preferred but not essential. Shift Pattern: This will be confirmed at interview, but there will be a rolling rota, where you will bre required to work some evening and weekends. Early's - 7:30 am till 2:30pm Late's - 2:30pm till 9:30pm 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 the role of Support Worker, then we are keen to hear from you! Employment Type: ["FULL_TIME"]