Male Intensive Support Worker - ST6
Overview:
Full Time Support Workers - Intensive/Brand New Service
Aspirations Care are looking to recruit Full Time Support Workers for our brand new service opening in Stoke on Trent. As a support worker you will be passionate about supporting adults with Learning Disabilities/Challenging Behaviour.
Being a support worker Aspirations Care is very rewarding. It gives you the opportunity to meet great people and be part of something truly amazing. We encourage every person we support to follow their dreams, to live independently and help them achieve their personal goals.
- Location: Stoke on Trent
- Salary: £13 per hour
- Hours: Full Time, Days & Nights
Please note: we are unable to offer sponsorships at this time
About You:
- Ideally you will have a minimum of 6 months experience supported adults – this is not essential.
- Passionate about making a difference.
- Ability to adapt to difficult situations.
- A positive and caring nature.
- Energetic and understanding.
- A good sense of humour
Main Duties:
As a Support Worker, you will be working as part of a team providing support for individuals with learning disabilities, mental health, and autism.- Helping with the challenges of everyday life such as dressing, cooking and general household tasks
- Participate in hobbies, supporting with social engagements and enabling our people to live their best life!
- Administer medication as required.
- Complete daily care plans
- Ensure safeguarding responsibilities are met and to protect the adult’s rights to live safely and free from abuse or neglect.
- Assist the people we support to learn new skills.
- Understand safeguarding policies and procedures.
- Work as part of a team of dedicated, qualified, and capable staff team who put the people we support at the heart of what we do.
Aspirations Care Benefits Package:
- 2 x salary life cover (up to individual state pension age)
- Access to Aspirations Perks our exclusive discount scheme with fantastic discounts in supermarkets and high street retail stores.
- Smart Health App – health and wellbeing service with 24/7 GP access for you and your family
- Optional overtime to increase your income with flexible working.
- DBS paid for by Aspirations.
- Refer a friend scheme with a financial reward of £500!
- Employee Assistance Programme available 24/7 for advice and guidance for you and your family
- CPD Accredited induction
- Ongoing training & development including Care Certificate, apprenticeship opportunities and specialist learning.
- Support with career progression and professional development
- Paid 28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays.
- Pension Scheme with NEST
For genuine occupational reasons we are looking to appoint a male candidate only (exemption under the Equality Act 2010 Part 1 Schedule 9
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