Position Overview & Specifications

We are an agency currently looking to recruit a candidate for a specific job role in support work, this will be a permanent vacancy in Harrogate with one of our clients with a challenging service user.

We are looking for a confident support worker, with 6 months experience having passion for delivering outstanding care in a supported living environment and also out in the community.

The Role:

As a Support Worker you will be able to be apart in the person centred care specific to the service user this role requires.

Supporting with social and physical activities
Booking and going with people to appointments
Helping with personal care such as support with showering and dressing if required
Supporting with meal preparations eating and drinking
Following a care plan
Protecting dignity and privacy
Promoting independence and choice

This Specific role requires that you have the following:

Experience in supporting people on the Autistic Spectrum
Experience in supporting people with a diagnosis of Schizophrenia / Personality disorder / Bipolar
Interest in Marvel/ Star wars/ Alien movies (or be willing to listen to the PWS re the aforementioned subjects)
Experience in supporting people with Challenging behaviour and associated complex presentation in times of crisis
Resilience
Laid back approach
Some or all of the above would be great and some are more negotiable than others

What we offer:

Excellent rates of pay
Ongoing training and development
The support of an experienced and friendly team
Pension scheme

We would love to hear from you if you have previously worked as a Support Worker, Care Assistant, Care Giver or Homecare Worker.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Salary: £9.00-£13.00 per hour

COVID-19 considerations:
Due to the pandemic, all candidates will be required to do weekly Covid-19 tests adhere to PPE requirements/procedures and follow government guidelines.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £9.00-£12.00 per hour

Benefits: