This is a temporary bank support worker role at Jubilee House, a specialist care home with nursing in Barnsley, South Yorkshire. The role involves providing care and support to individuals with learning disabilities, autism, and sensory and communication impairments. The successful candidate will join a dedicated and supportive team, with opportunities for training and development.
Main duties of the job
As a Support Worker, you will be part of an inclusive and supportive team that works together to provide care to people with learning disabilities and autism. Your responsibilities will include ward rounds, analyzing behaviors and adapting care, updating patient records, and providing overall care and support, which may include assisting with personal hygiene. It can be a challenging environment at times, so a positive attitude, compassion, resilience, and vigilance are important. However, the role is highly rewarding as you will see people improve due to your involvement and know that you've made a positive difference in someone's life.
Job responsibilities
You will join an inclusive and supportive team that works well together to provide care to people with Learning Disability and Autism conditions, using your knowledge and skills to help people along their recovery pathway towards leading a valued and fulfilled life.
Your day-to-day will include ward rounds, analyzing behaviors and adapting care accordingly with colleagues, updating patient records, and providing overall care and support, which may include assisting with personal hygiene. It can be quite a challenging environment at times, so a positive attitude, compassion, resilience, and vigilance are important. But it is hugely rewarding to see people improve because of your involvement, knowing that you’ve made someone’s life better.
Where you will be working:
Location: 18 Jubilee Gardens, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4FL
You will be working at a specialist care home with nursing in Barnsley, South Yorkshire. Jubilee House is a registered care service that embraces and balances the management of risk with comfort, homeliness, dignity, respect, and choice. The mixed-gender service is for people living with learning disabilities, autism, and sensory and communication impairments. You will work alongside a multidisciplinary team to support individuals with complex needs and behaviors which may challenge services. The service is staffed 24 hours a day by a dedicated team made up of registered manager, nurses, and support workers. The service is intended for those individuals who require a high level of support to live within a community setting and will continue to require this longer term. Service users may be referred who are transitioning from hospital or children’s services, or where their community placement is no longer able to meet their needs. The service is only 4 miles from Barnsley town centre with direct bus access. Barnsley has good transport links across the region and is close to the M1.
What you will get
* An hourly rate of £13.50 per hour (inclusive of 12.07% Holiday Uplift)
* Weekly pay!
* Two-week paid induction
* App access to book shifts easily and quickly
* Free meals and parking
* Mandatory training to ensure you are fully able to do your job at the best of your ability
* Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance
There is also a range of other benefits including retail discounts, special offers, and much more.
Qualifications
* No specific qualifications are required, but experience in a similar role and a caring nature are essential.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975, and as such, it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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