Community Support Worker (Level 3) BLUC41003

Recruiter
Blue Octopus
Location
Bolton, Greater Manchester
Salary
From £8.25 per hour plus sleep in payment of £57.60
Posted
15 Sep 2016
Closes
13 Oct 2016
Ref
BLUC41003
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Community Support Worker (Level 3) BLUC41003

Bolton

From £8.25 per hour plus sleep in payment of £57.60

Permanent, 37.5 hours per week

Our client provides a range of social care, special education, community support and consultancy services in the North West of England.

They are currently looking to recruit community both female and male staff to work in supported living projects in the Bolton area, you will be part of a small specialised support team working with one young adult with complex learning disabilities and/or an autism spectrum condition to lead an independent life having due regard to their health, aspirations and social needs within their home living environment. The role involves shift work, some sleep in duties and some weekends.

This is a specialised service and experience of working in similar settings is desirable although you will receive a high level of support and comprehensive accredited training will be provided. This role requires a high level of commitment and we ask that you have the desire and the ability to undertake the full range of tasks in a well-planned way that respects and values the tenants of individuals. We’d like you to have good communication and interpersonal skills and be flexible to respond to the needs of the project and tenants.

A Level 2 or 3 QCF award in Health and Social Care (Children or Adults) is required – should you not already hold this award, the opportunity to gain this award within timescales set by the Trust will be made available.

Our client is one of the North West’s largest providers of services for children and vulnerable adults providing a range of service from short-term emergency care to long-term care and support services.

This is a Blue Octopus Recruitment Ltd vacancy who are operating as an employment agency. Once you have clicked to apply for this vacancy, we will then send you more information on the role including a copy of the application form via email.