Female Support Worker - learning disabilties

Recruiter
Bethphage
Location
Telford
Salary
8.72 - 8.82 GBP Hourly + Peoples Pension + Paid Training + Paid DB
Posted
07 Sep 2020
Closes
05 Oct 2020
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
FEMALE SUPPORT WORKERS
TELFORD, ALBRIGHTON AND BRIDGNORTH - You must be prepared to work across all sites
INTERVIEW GUARANTEED WHEN COMPLETING AN APPLICATION FORM
2 X 37.5 HOURS 1 X 20 HOURS
From GBP8.72 per hour
Bethphage are proud to support adults with learning disabilities to live independently.This vacancy is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is looking for a new challenge working in a person centred positive behaviour organisation.
We are looking for friendly and positive workers who will work closely with the team to promote a positive culture in the services.We are looking for support workers to join our fantastic person-centered support team in Telford, Albrighton and Bridgnorth, applicants must be prepared to work in all areas.
You will need to be a calm, caring, supportive person and a good listener to enable you to support adults to maximise their independence and well-being. You will have a 'can do' attitude and be 'Person-centred' You will need to have a flexible approach to work and be able to adapt to the needs of the people we support and the organisation.

The position is best suited to people with energy, enthusiasm and an understanding of the barriers associated with various types of disabilities

About our organisation

Bethphage is a registered charity which was established in 1994 and provides support to adults with learning and physical Disabilities in Shropshire and the West Midlands.
Everything we do is individually designed to enable people to achieve their potential and meet their objectives and need for support. The people that we support may live in their own home, a home that is shared with other people, their family home or a shared care home.

It is the aim of Bethphage to provide outstanding care and support throughout the organisation so it essential that you will be dedicated to providing the highest levels of care that you can.

You will be required to create a team that champions excellent support by actively coaching and modelling respectful positive approaches to achieve the greatest possible independence and quality of life for the people we support, based on an understanding of what is important to and for them.

Primary Duties

  • Communicating effectively
  • Upholding dignity and protecting privacy
  • Working co-operatively
  • Treating people fairly
  • Working responsibly
  • Continuing to learn

Desirable requirements

  • Level two diploma in Health and Social Care
  • Level three diploma in Health and Social Care
  • Own car

Essential Requirements

  • Full UK drivers Licence
  • Own Car

A full detailed job description can be obtained by contacting our HR team on

Benefits of Working for us
o Competitive pay
o Simply Health Cash Plan
o Long service rewards
o Contributory Pension scheme
o Development opportunities
o Recruitment awards
o Paid enhanced DBS certificate
o Paid training

*Some of our roles requires requires males, females and race specific employees only, where this is indicated this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.

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