Support Worker – Elderly + Learning Disability
The Recruitment Crowd are working with a national charity and not-for-profit organisation who have extensive years of experience, knowledge and passion supporting people with Learning Disabilities, Autism, Mental Health, and complex needs. They’re looking to recruit Support Workers to join their team in Whitby to help continue providing high quality care to everyone supporting to fulfil their potential for independence and choice. Do you have a passion for caring? Is so, come and join the team!
Brief overview of the role:
- Work under the direction of the team leader to plan, provide support and care to tenants in accordance with their care plan.
- Record and review their progress and directed.
- Support users to use appropriate laundry equipment
- Plan, shop and prepare healthy meals considering choices and wishes.
- You may be required to assistant with personal care
- Administering medication
- Ensure tenants receive their housing related support
Requirements
- Covid – 19 Vaccination
- Experience supporting adults with LD, Elderly support or working with Dementia.
- Good numeracy + Literacy Skills
- NVQ Level 2 or 3 or equivalent
- A natural supportive approach
Benefits:
- 33 Days annual leave – to include bank holidays. After 2 years’ service, holidays with rise to 35
- Opportunity to cash in 1 week leave per year
- Employee assistance scheme which can also be accessed by immediate family
- Free DBS check
- Experience of nearly 70 years
- 5 hours Monday to Friday
If you wish for further information, please apply and one of our team will be in touch!