There are 5 service users that will be living at the service and it is a completely modern set of self contained flats. Each flat has a living room/ kitchen (with washing machine), bedroom and wash room with shower (except 1, who has a bath as per her requirements) They also have a small garden area each that leads to the main garden, which has lots of space. Situated in a lovely idyllic village with public transport links, and just 5 miles from busy Reading and Shinfield. There is a staff bedroom for waking night staff, complete with bathroom and shower. The Caretech Group is a Sponsored Employer but our sponsorship programme is currently full. Please only apply if you have an existing right-to-work in the UK that doesn’t require sponsorship and you are not currently under an existing sponsorship. Person Centred, Empowering, Friendly, Positive, Innovative We are looking for a wake night support worker who is experienced in supporting people with complex needs, autistic spectrum and behaviour that may challenge in a person centred way. We put a lot of emphasis on positive behaviour support, which enables our service users to modify some of their behaviours into more holistic habits which empower them to express themselves more effectively. We are looking for people who are positive about following behaviour’s plans, use of visuals, now and next cards, and planners in order to build up stable and meaningful routines, enhance our service users understanding of their surroundings and their involvement in decision making. Benefits Various contracts available Flexible shift patterns 28 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays Flexible Additional Holiday Purchase Scheme Full induction programme to Care Certificate Standards Dedicated learning & development programmes. We provide FREE training to achieve qualification in Social Care. Access to a wide range of free online courses for all staff on a variety of topics DBS check paid by CareTech prior to starting with us. Refer a Friend Reward Scheme – earn up to £250 per referral Stakeholder Pension Share Save Scheme Free Employee Assistance Programme Annual Employee Awards Evening Employee recognition schemes Carer progression within the company. CareTech Foundation – Opportunity to apply for family and friend’s grants. Purpose of the Role The purpose of the role of Positive Behaviour Wake Night Support Worker is to work with people in their home ensuring that their needs are met. We expect you at all times to have an acute focus on their behaviours and well-being, taking positive action at all times to safeguard the individuals. You will develop positive relationships building trust and confidence. Main Duties and Responsibilities Providing effective day to day shift cover that supports the needs of the clients. You will take part in working within a small team to ensure our service user receives the care needed in line with their agreed support plan and contribute to the on-going development of care / support plans for the individuals you support. To implement agreed behavioural interventions. To effectively implement appropriate assessment and intervention methods You will also be confident working with ever changing environments, being able to adapt approaches, and be versatile in your approach to challenging situations. Be able to respond positively to challenges, be reflective self-motivating, creative and a team player. Maintain and develop themselves as well as develop positive links in the local community. To be dynamic, enthusiastic, organised, highly motivated and have a positive outlook with a good sense of humour. Deliver the highest standards of care and support on a consistent basis. Be fully compliant with the organisational values and requirements of the provision. Provide individuals with information to enable them to have choice about the way they are supported Sound I.T. and numerical skills along with a flexible, resilient and thoughtful approach to your practice. Qualifications and skills You will have experience in working with complex individuals and will hold a level 3 diploma in health and social care. Positive behaviour training would be an advantage however you will be able to demonstrate an understanding of working with complex people and the challenges they face. You will be forward thinking and use communication to facilitate and break down barriers to good care. The Organisation CareTech Community Services Ltd, established in 1994, is one of the largest providers of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 300 services across the UK. Committed to the highest standards of care and governance, we provide innovative care pathways for vulnerable people to live in community settings. We support people to take control of their lives – this could be finding employment, having an active social life, learning new skills or building self-confidence. Successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure prior to commencement of employment, the disclosure expense will be met by the employer. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to contact every applicant. We will be in touch 7-10 days after receipt of your CV if progressing your application to the next stage. 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