Support Worker, Direct Support Professional​/ Direct Care

Location:
Brixham, Devon.

Service – Frensham House, part of Oaklea Care ltd

Pay rate: £12.87 per hour

Here at National Care Group, we are currently looking for talented support workers to join our team at a brand-new residential service. Frensham House will be part of our Oaklea service based in Devon.

We are currently undergoing a recruitment drive to create an experienced team to support up to 6 people at Frensham House. There isn't currently a confirmed opening date however, we are looking for support workers to join our team and be a part of this exciting new project!

Prader-Willi syndrome is a rare genetic condition that leads to physical, mental and behavioural difficulties. We are firstly looking for experience with Prader-Willi syndrome but training will be provided.

We will shortly be creating our shortlist and be arranging interviews as work progresses on this new service.

About National Care Group 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 the opportunity to unlock their full potential and live as independently as possible within their community.

Job Introduction

Support Worker

Location:
Brixham, Devon.

Service – Frensham House, part of Oaklea Care ltd

Pay rate: £12.87 per hour

Here at National Care Group, we are currently looking for talented support workers to join our team at a brand-new residential service. Frensham House will be part of our Oaklea service based in Devon.

We are currently undergoing a recruitment drive to create an experienced team to support up to 6 people at Frensham House. There isn't currently a confirmed opening date however, we are looking for support workers to join our team and be a part of this exciting new project!

Prader-Willi syndrome is a rare genetic condition that leads to physical, mental and behavioural difficulties. We are firstly looking for experience with Prader-Willi syndrome but training will be provided.

We will shortly be creating our shortlist and be arranging interviews as work progresses on this new service.

About National Care Group 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 the opportunity to unlock their full potential and live as independently as possible within their community.

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The role of a National Care Group Support Worker

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.

• You will build positive relationships with people by listening, discussing, and then planning goals and ambitions together.
• You will help to plan their daily tasks and assist with practical activities such as cooking, cleaning and running errands.
• You will assist with personal care, which may include support with eating and administering medication.
• You will help to plan and participate in any exciting days out they wish to enjoy.
• You will make a positive impact on someone's life by supporting them to become more independent wherever possible.

What qualities do you need to be a great support worker?

• A caring attitude, with a passion for supporting others and a motivation to see them achieve goals.
• A team…