Support Worker - Derby, United Kingdom - Oaklands Support Limited

Description

Oaklands Support Limited is a specialist provider of supported living services to customers with specialist support services for people with mental health needs, learning disabilities, autism, and acquired brain injuries within Derby and Derbyshire.

Oaklands customers are central to the planning and implementation of their support service.

Oaklands staff team are made up of individuals that share the same passion, drive and values, with a commitment to quality and supporting our customers to achieve their personal goals above all else.

Job description
Oaklands Support Limited have several exciting opportunities for Support Workers, to join our expanding team in Derby. Successful applicants will work closely with Team Leaders to effectively develop our supported living projects.


Benefits:

• Private healthcare policy for all employees
• Pension scheme
• Long service awards including additional holiday for extended service
• Training and development opportunities paid NVQ opportunities for staff members looking to progress
• Early payment options for overtime shifts
• Job specific training and development for all staff members

Successful applicants will support customers with Mental Health and Learning Disabilities gain skills, confidence and plan for a successful future.

As a Support worker you will be offering positive opportunities to our customers for them to focus on their strengths and develop their abilities to achieve their hopes and wishes for the future.

You will work alongside our customers to work towards these goals through a personalised support plan which breaks their identified goals into steps that are easier to achieve.

Key responsibilities are as following:

• Ensure a highquality service is delivered to customers at all times
• Assist with writing support plans and risk assessments
• Develop and maintain positive working relationships with our customers and their families within the community, while working and engaging with other relevant professionals, agencies and health workers
• Support customers in daily living skills
• Organise and coordinate customers with activities and appointments
• Support with their health, wellbeing and medications

Shifts Varied for Customers Needs


Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Contract


Salary:
£10.60- £11.10 Per Hour


Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Permanent


Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Casual dress
• Company pension
• Private medical insurance
• Wellness programme

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Night shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Performance bonus

COVID-19 considerations:
Due to the nature of the work we will be following all government guidelines regarding Covid Vaccinations and procedures in the health and social care sector


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£10.60-£11.10 per hour


Shift:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Night shift

Education:

• GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Experience:

• Health and social care: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location:
In person