Qualifications (If Required)
* NVQ Level 2 Diploma in Health and social Care or Equivalent
* Driving License
* Experience Required
As a Support Worker with Progress, you will be working with our young adults to enable them to lead full and active lives within our Supported living services. You will be supporting young people in their home and in the community, taking them on social activities and helping them to pursue their interests.
No two days will be the same! If you are sociable, this could be a fabulous role for you!
We are seeking inspirational, caring, and motivated people who believe they can make a difference in the lives of the young people that we support.
You will be based around the Wolverhampton and/or Dudley area, and we have full-time or part-time opportunities to work days or nights.
Experience
* Experience as a support worker, working with young people with moderate to severe learning disabilities and/or physical disabilities, Autism, ADHD, sensory impairment, and associated behavioural challenges and/or complex care needs
* A passion to care and a dedication to make this young person's life the best it can be!
* At least 2 years’ experience within a Support Worker role
Skills/Abilities
You have a fantastic opportunity to be a part of our team if you possess the following:
* The ability to communicate on various levels
* Working knowledge of, following, and working to Care Plans
* Experience of Conflict Management and dealing with difficult situations
* The ability to work effectively during high-pressure situations
Qualities
* Caring and approachable
* Patient and welcoming
* Creative, Helpful, and Reliable
Company Values
We CARE about our services, staff, and the people we support - continually improving the quality of care and service delivery. We TRUST that staff will work in partnership in all areas – ensuring we are meeting business objectives, goals, and targets. We RESPECT each other regardless of position and provide peer support to our colleagues by working together. We PROGRESS in our development – personally, as a business, for our professional partners, and for the people we support.
Why work for Progress?
This Support Worker role offers a great salary of between £11.50 and £12.00 per hour, plus the opportunity to increase earnings through regular overtime at premium rates (£14.00 - £15.00 per hour) and a superb Benefits package.
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