Bank Assistant/Health Care Worker

CareTech Community Services Ltd is a provider of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 300 services across the UK.

Committed to the highest standards of care and governance, we provide innovative care pathways for people to live in community settings with learning disabilities, severe physical disabilities, autistic spectrum disorder, challenging behaviour, mental health, forensic needs and acquired brain injury within a range of settings including, supported living services, shared housing, residential services and outreach.

We encourage people to take control of their lives - this could be finding employment, having an active social life, learning new skills or building self-confidence.

We are looking for Support Workers to join our friendly team in our 12 bed learning disabilities & Challenging behaviour home in Smethwick, who can demonstrate a reliable and flexible approach to people with learning disabilities. You should have the confidence to handle complex behaviours that sometimes are maybe deemed challenging.Due to the nature of the role male support worker is prefereable.

So are you caring? Inspirational? Optimistic? And Insightful? - These are easy words, but the real job of a support worker is the blend all this to enable our service users to lead a fulfilling and satisfying a life as they possibly can.

Applicants will ideally have a minimum NVQ Level 2 in Social Care or equivalent and willing to work towards NVQ Level 3.

All positions are subject to an enhanced DBS Check and satisfactory references.

In return for hard work and commitment we offer a competitive salary package and the opportunity for professional development, along with some excellent benefits.

You may be aware of new regulations which require that anyone entering a CQC-regulated care home in England to be fully vaccinated subject to certain exemptions.

The Health & Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) Regulations 2021 were made on 22nd July and come into force on 11th November 2021.