Support Worker, Mental Health

Job Description

Support Worker - Days

Salary: £12.86 per hour – £26,748.80 annually (based on 40 hours)

Working hours:

Up to 40 hours per week available

Service:
Cornerstones Devizes

National Care Group is one of the UK’s leading providers of adult social care, supporting people with learning disabilities, mental health support needs, acquired brain injuries, autistic people and complex related needs. Its mission is to empower those it supports to lead their best life, enabling them to unlock their full potential and live as independently as possible within their community.

You will work with young adults who have complex needs. We are looking for a respectful and caring individual who can passionately support our young adults to fulfil their potential. This is a sometimes challenging role but one with huge rewards.

• Build positive relationships with people by listening, discussing, and planning goals and ambitions together
• Help plan daily tasks and assist with practical activities such as cooking, cleaning and running errands
• Assist with personal care, including support with eating and administering medication
• Plan and participate in any days out they wish to enjoy
• Support individuals to become more independent wherever possible, making a positive impact on their lives

• A caring attitude, passion for supporting others and motivation to see them achieve goals
• A team player able to work effectively with other colleagues
• Resilience to keep going at difficult times and confidence to ask for support if needed
• Excellent listening and communication skills

• Opportunity to develop a career in a secure and fulfilling role
• Paid training and opportunities to gain recognised qualifications
• Inclusive culture that celebrates age, gender and diversity
• Support for wellbeing, with support to stay healthy and happy
• Rewards through a Refer a Friend scheme
• Access to an app called Stream, enabling greater control over finances
• Opportunity to grow within the organisation

National Care Group
Tel:
Contact:
Jason Kenyon
Email: VPF