Doncaster, Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom
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Sugarman Health & Wellbeing is currently recruiting a Support Worker based in Doncaster to support a male in his own home with autism, schizophrenia, and challenging behaviors. He has a keen interest in video games and loves listening to dance music. He is supported on a 4:1 basis and enjoys accessing the community regularly and going for long drives. He attends a farm where he helps with feeding the animals, mucking out, and general tidying. He enjoys going to Costa for a coffee and cake. At times, he will display behaviors that challenge and requires staff to support him in self-regulation.
The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic and resilient, not avoiding a challenge but embracing it and supporting the service user to their best ability. You would become an essential part of his existing care team in this fulfilling and exciting role. This is a challenging yet rewarding opportunity.
About the Support Worker role:
* Hourly Rate: £13 per hour (Enhanced hourly rate on all Bank Holidays)
* Location: Doncaster
* Shifts Available: Days 07:00-19:00 & Nights 19:00-07:00
Benefits of the Support Worker role:
* Enhancing our Service Users' quality of life
* Flexible working week to suit your availability
* Ongoing training, development, and career progression to Team Leader and House Manager
* Ongoing support from our team of other Support Workers and Specialist Services Team
* Lucrative refer a friend scheme
* The opportunity to expand your knowledge and skills within the care sector
We are looking for someone who has an inspiring attitude to promote bespoke care and is passionate about enhancing the Service User's quality of life by promoting independence.
Duties for this Support Worker role:
* Supporting to maximize his independence
* Community support: Going into town, the park, and visiting his favorite bakery
* Interaction with indoor activities such as playing video games
* Promoting life skills such as cooking, washing, and maintaining his home
Applicant requirements:
* Able to attend Safety Intervention training provided by Sugarman Health and Wellbeing
* The enthusiasm to learn and experience new things
* Willing to embrace the goals he wants to achieve
* Full enhanced DBS
Sugarman Health and Wellbeing is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications regardless of sex, age, race, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, religion and belief, pregnancy and maternity, or disability.
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