Recruitment Event - Bury, United Kingdom - Persona Care & Support

Persona Care & Support

Verified Company

Bury, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Recruitment Event - Support Worker:

Closing Date:
Thursday 13th July 2023

Support Worker - Supported Living Service

30hrs per week - Tottington**
Salary - £11.39 per hour
Being a support worker can be a very rewarding job.

Even though the role can be hard and often challenging, making a positive difference to someone's life and helping them become more independent brings feelings of accomplishment and satisfaction.

It's a great career choice for those who enjoy a varied job role and lots of interaction with others.

To find out more about the service, click
here.

About you:

You will need to have previous experience of working in a social care role supporting people with a learning disability to be considered for this position. It is also important that you are a good communicator, patient, creative, able to work on your own initiative and as part of a team. We are also looking for someone who shares our

-
values.

Flexibility is important as you will work on a rota basis.

No one will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we're saying and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you

About the role:

You will be lone working in the home of the people we support, supporting with a variety of activities of daily living such as managing finances, cooking, cleaning and shopping.

The people we support may also require support with personal care such as bathing, dressing and un-dressing, managing medication and support with their mobility.

You will need to support people with complex and behavioral needs and you will follow comprehensive planning and risk assessments to ensure that you support people to achieve positive outcomes.

There's lots of fun to be had, as we actively encourage the people we support to engage in activities they choose, which are important to them.

That might be going on long walks, meeting friends, joining in local interest groups, baking and much more.

While it is important that people we support are in control, we do encourage people to try new experiences too, to develop and maintain connections with others, including family and friends.

The specific rota for this post involves covering 24 hour shifts (including sleep ins).

Further information about the role can be found in the
job description**.

In return for your contribution we will support you throughout your career -:

We provide a wide range of
employee benefits, career development and lifestyle support services to ensure that you too feel supported, fulfilled and valued from day one of your employment with us.

For more details on learning & development,
click here. Find out about our values and our purpose
here.

Click
here for stories on working for Persona, from people who work for us and read FAQ about working in care
here.

Persona is committed to being an inclusive employer and recognises the value of having a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.

Where possible, we will support employees to work flexibly or with adjustments, so that they can perform to their best ability.

We are committed to providing a working environment where all employees are treated with dignity and respect, and where individual skills and life experiences are valued.

Please note:

Satisfactory disclosure at the appropriate level under the Disclosure and Barring Service is required prior to appointment.

If this sounds like the role for you:

Please complete
the attached form and a member of the team will give you are call back to discuss the role and book you onto our recruitment event on Tuesday 18th July.

**Please note we are not currently in a position to offer sponsorship to workers from outside of the UK.