Casual Hours - Birchington, United Kingdom - Degree-Six Recruitment
Description
DegreeSix is a specialist recruitment agency, we are looking for experienced support workers to work alongside Adults with Learning Disabilities (Aged and or Children with Challenging Behaviours (Aged 6-16) in several of the top Residential Services in your area
Many of the homes we assist require staff to be interactive and bring new ideas to the home in order to support and encourage service users to live their life to the full.
We require staff who have experience with challenging behaviours, learning disabilities, mental health and emotional behavioural needs. You will be working on a 1:1 and 2:1 basis with the residents supporting with day-to-day activities.
We can provide you with a variety of shift patterns including but not limited to; long days, early, late and mid shifts.
The role includes:
- Organising and accompanying the residents on social or educational activities and appointments
- Building relationships with service users, staff and family members
- Recording the activity & reporting key aspects of their care
- Promoting independence and developing their life skills
- Helping them to develop interests and hobbies and flourish in doing what they enjoy
It would be great, but not essential, if you could tick the following boxes:
- 3+ Months of experience in a Social Care setting
- Full UK driving licence
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service
In addition to unparalleled levels of job satisfaction, you will receive:
- Flexible work, you work when you want to work
- Ongoing training including the opportunity to complete a workbased diploma
- Hourly rates between £9.50 and £11 per hour + Sleep Overpayments (£19,000£22,000 + s/o fulltime equivalent)
- Holiday pay alongside your working hours
- Enhanced bank holiday pay (Double time in most cases)
- Temp To Perm Opportunities (Once the temp hours are completed a direct transition into a fulltime, permanent position with opportunities to complete the NVQ Level 3) if desired
The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service or provide Update Service subscription details.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Temp to perm
Salary:
£9.50-£10.64 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Flexitime
- Onsite parking
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- No weekends
- Weekend availability
- Weekends only
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Broadstairs: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
Residential Childcare: 1 year (preferred)
Support Environment: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- NVQ Level 2 Health & Social Care (preferred)
Work Location:
One location
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