Support Worker - Redditch, United Kingdom - Gray Healthcare
Description
Support Details
I am a young man with a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder who is looking for a support worker who can support me to live in my own home and learn the skills that I need to become independent.
I require a skilled communicator who can interpret my non-verbal communication. I need my team to be understanding and non-judgemental so I can be supported to manage my needs, develop good routines and build positive trusting relationships
I enjoy being outdoors, whatever the weather, therefore need support workers who are willing to engage in this with me.
It would be exciting to learn about new opportunities that are available for me,I need people that can guide and explore these with me.
Job Introduction
Gray Healthcare are looking for support workers to support a young man with a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder in his own home and work towards the next chapter of his life.
The person supported enjoys being outdoors for walks and spending time with his family who he is very close to.
This is for 36 hours per week - 3 x 12-hour shifts 8am - 8pm plus flexibility for back-up rota.
Main Responsibilities
At Gray Healthcare having the right people and investing in their development is crucial.
Our expert trainers alongside our managers, ensure that each colleague receives our high-quality bespoke training and has a detailed development plan to equip themto be knowledgeable, supportive, calm, and confident in whatever situation comes their way.
Every Support Worker will receive a competitive salary.In addition to monthly payments, we offer extensive benefits through Westfield Health, which includes 24hr access to a GP and other therapies.
We offer a long-service retention payment, and other incentivesincluding birthday leave and well-being days, and the chance to develop with a growing and forward-thinking organisation.
You will have an interest, motivation, and enthusiasm to develop experience and skills to work with people with complex needs.
Ideally you will have at least Level 3 in Health and Social Care or a willingness to work towards the qualification within GrayHealthcare.
You will need to be willing to participate in the back-up rota, more information provided at interview.About The Company
Gray Healthcare is the UK's leading specialist provider of individually tailored community-based support.
Here at Gray Healthcare we believe that no person should remain in an acute or long stay hospital environment for a day longer than is necessary.
Wedo not discriminate with risk history; we work beyond the label and prioritise the individual and their right to live in the community.
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