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Support Worker (Female Only)

Rota Support Ltd

Haverhill

On-site

GBP 10,000 - 40,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Join a forward-thinking company that specializes in providing care and support services across Suffolk. As a Support Worker, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities and mental health challenges. This role offers flexible shifts that can adapt to your schedule, allowing you to work in various residential settings. You'll be responsible for assisting with daily tasks, providing emotional support, and ensuring the well-being of those in your care. If you are compassionate, patient, and enjoy helping others, this position is perfect for you.

Minimum of 4 months experience in a residential setting supporting individuals with learning disabilities.
Good understanding of spoken and written English is essential.

Assist with meal preparation and household chores.
Administer medication and provide emotional support.
Help individuals access community facilities and manage finances.

Compassion

Patience

Communication Skills

Experience in Residential Care

Experience in a Residential Setting

About the Company

Rota Support LTD specialises in the supply of permanent and temporary Care, Nursing & Support staff into the private healthcare sector, including care homes for the elderly, nursing homes, learning disability and mental health homes and supported living services, as well as private hospitals.

About the Role

We are looking to recruit Support Workers based across Suffolk in areas such as Bury St Edmunds, Haverhill, Ipswich and Sudbury that are looking for ad-hoc, flexible shifts. These shifts can accumulate into either full time hours or part time hours, but will be offered on a 0 hours contract. The role will include working at different residential homes, respite and supported living services, for both adults with learning disabilities or mental health, covering gaps in our clients' rotas due to annual leave, maternity leave, sickness and vacancies. These shifts may arise at short notice due to last minute emergencies, whilst also being booked weeks in advance, depending on the clients' needs.

Everyday tasks will consist of the following, but not be limited to:

Helping with meal preparation
Household chores
Administering medication
Help with managing finances
Accessing community facilities, going shopping and meeting friends
Providing general emotional support.

About the Person

A suitable candidate for this position will be somebody that has a minimum of 4 months experience in a residential setting, which supports people with a learning disability. Somebody that has a good understanding of spoken and written English. Somebody that is compassionate, patient and enjoys helping others.

This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check and providing evidence of right to work in the UK.

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