Support Worker

Based in Westgate

£8.21 Per Hour

Our client, a specialist national charity based in Westgate, is looking to recruit part-time Support Workers to join their existing team.

Working 16 hours per week, 2 different shift patterns (including weekends). 7.30am - 3pm or 2.30pm - 10pm. This will include some sleep-ins.

If you are looking for a role that's rewarding and believe you could make a difference, then this role is ideal for you!

As a successful Support Worker, you will:

* Supporting young adults with hearing impairments and other behavioural issues.
* Work with the staff team to develop and maintain the potential of the people using our services
* Encourage the people who use our services to be involved in the running of their own home
* Support people in using community facilities and promote a variety of social and leisure activities
* Support people with their health needs
* Encourage choice and participation for the people who use our services whilst adhering to the values of the organisation

Skills you will need:

* CACDP Level 1 or a willingness to learn British Sign Language skills desirable
* NVQ/Diploma Level 3 in Care or equivalent (or the ability /commitment to work towards achieving it within 12 months)
* Able to work flexibly to meet needs of the people we support (e.g. do sleep-ins and work within a changing shift rota system)
* Willingness to take the people we support on holidays if required and drive the company vehicle (if in receipt of a full/clean driving licence)

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