Support Worker

 Are you an experienced Support worker and experienced with Challenging Behaviours? If yes, WE NEED YOU!

24-7 Staffing are looking for experienced Support Workers to work in a Supported Living service in Salisbury.
The service provides 24-hour support; therefore, you must be able to work a mixture of shifts: including 7am starts, weekends and sleep-ins.

About the role:

• You will be supporting individuals with learning disabilities and mental health in their own home to lead fulfilling lives; ensuring they are safe and happy
• You will be supporting individuals to cook meals, administer medication, assist with shopping, and other daily living skills
• You will be assisting the individuals with personal care and hygiene needs
• You will support the individuals into the wider community to participate in activities of their choice
• You will be working with individuals who display challenging behaviours.

You must:

• Have at least 3 months experience in care within the last 2 years (preferably learning disabilities but not essential)
• Be flexible and reliable; with a passion for helping others
• Be trustworthy and be able to use your initiative
• Be patient, have good listening skills and enthusiastic!
• Have experience and be confident with Challenging behaviours.
• Have a DBS dated within the last year or willing to purchase one.

About 24-7 Staffing:

• Excellent pay rates from £8.90-£12.95 per hour and £73.89 for sleep-ins
• Paid holiday
• Weekly pay
• Fully PAYE
• Contactable 24/7 for emergencies
• Provide on-going support from experienced Care Consultants and free refresher training
• Pension scheme
• Regular, on-going work which is flexible to suit your lifestyle
• Temp to Perm options available

For more information regarding this vacancy, simply call us on 01980 742247 and speak to a member of our dedicated Healthcare team.                                                                                                                                                                              24-7 Staffing Ltd is an Employment Agency working on behalf of a client.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         By applying for this position, you are giving us permission to pass your CV and covering letter to a third party in relation to this specific vacancy.                                                                                                                                                                     A full copy of our privacy policy is available on our website.