Female Enabling Support Worker - Complex Care Heaton and Walker

Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits

Do you have a passion for supporting people with complex needs to live fulfilling, independent lives? Are you an experienced care professional ready to take the next step in your career?

At Shaftesbury North East, we're looking for dedicated and motivated Enabling
Support Workers to join our Complex Care Service. We are looking for someone with a sense of fun, to help make a real difference to the lives of the people we support every day. Knowledge of the local area would be advantageous.

Due to service requirements, only Female applicants will be considered. A full UK license is required. Please note that we are not currently offering Sponsorship for this role.

To be successful in this role, you’ll have:

• A minimum of 12 months' experience supporting people with complex needs, learning disabilities, autism, and behaviours of concern within a supported living environment.
• NVQ/QCF level 2 or a desire to work towards the qualification while working
• A person-centred approach and a genuine passion for delivering outstanding support.

As a Enabling Support Worker it will be your role to provide support and encouragement, by taking direction from both the person supported and the person centred support plan.

You will be required to maintain accurate records while at work, in line with the service requirements. You may also be required to administer personal care and medication.

There may be a requirement to cover sleep in sessions. You will be paid an additional £60 per sleep in.

At Shaftesbury, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to flourish. Our values of being Open, Enabling, Inclusive and Courageous shape everything we do.

As part of our team, you'll join an organisation committed to delivering exceptional, person-centred support while investing in the development and wellbeing of our colleagues.

Shaftesbury Independent Living provides flexible, tailored support to people with a wide variety of needs and living situations. From a few hours of support each week to 24-hour care, we help people maximise their independence, engage with their communities, and live life to the fullest.

Supporting individuals from late teens through to older adulthood, our services focus on choice, inclusion, wellbeing, and achieving positive outcomes.

We recognise the incredible contribution our colleagues make and offer a range of benefits to support and reward you:

• £500 Welcome to Shaftesbury Bonus after 12 months' service (terms apply)
• Birthday Leave Opportunity – frontline care staff can take their birthday off using annual leave entitlement
• CQC Rewards Scheme

• £30 gift voucher when your service achieves a 'Good' rating in all domains
• £50 gift voucher when your service achieves an 'Outstanding' rating

• Executive Leadership Team recognition letters
• Gift vouchers of up to £50 for colleagues who go above and beyond

• 25 days + 8 days bank holiday for the first 5 years. Increasing to 28 days + 8 days bank holiday after 5 years.

If you're an experienced care professional looking for a rewarding leadership role with an organisation that truly values its people, we'd love to hear from you.

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