Job Description - Bank Positive Behaviour Support Worker (242067)
Bank Positive Behaviour Support Worker
Location: West Midlands – Dudley
Flexible Work, hours to suit you
Pay: £12.61 per hour, plus sleep in shifts (£50 per shift) and great benefits too!
Home, a place where you belong
Have you been looking to earn some extra cash while keeping to your current commitments? Now you can! What’s more, you’ll be making a difference! This is an exciting time to join Home Group – one of the UK’s Largest Housing providers and be part of our brilliant flexible bank.
With flexibility in the hours and days that you want to work, you will be helping men with fun, bubbly, and energetic personalities. They have many interests, including music, musical instruments, water games, and exploring the local community! We are looking for a team that will take the time to get to know them, who are caring, good listeners, positive, and encouraging.
Typical shift as a bank Positive Behaviour Support Worker:
* Helping our customers overcome barriers and lead a fulfilling and meaningful life to reach their true potential.
* Recognising their strengths and abilities and helping them take small steps at their pace, never losing sight of their dreams and aspirations.
* Supporting our customers using the Positive Behavioural Support model to promote independence and social inclusion through person-centred support.
* Monitoring our customers’ mental and physical health to identify any signs of deterioration and take positive risk management to their health and wellbeing.
* Rest assured that wherever you will be working, we will support you all the way!
Fancy going home each day knowing that you have helped change our customers' lives for the better? You’ll do that here, working for one of the top ten Great Places to Work in the UK!
You bring:
* Experience in a Complex Care setting, with a Level 2 Diploma in Adult Health & Social Care or are prepared to work towards it.
* Flexibility to work at short notice, as you’ll be the one picking your next shift.
* You’re a real people person, confident to work in different services or locations and get on with colleagues.
* Experience as a Support Worker, supporting people with complex needs or behaviours of distress.
* A patient and calm approach, able to adapt your style to our customers' needs, as well as to the specific occasion and circumstances, even when they challenge us.
* Experience of positive risk management, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of customers and colleagues.
Our team:
You’ll be working alongside our fabulous team of Support Workers and report to Deb, our Registered Manager, who has worked for Home Group for 5 years. Deb has loads of experience in working with customers with both mental health and learning disabilities.
Job details:
* We pay £50 per sleep-in shift.
* Able to use technology for creating and updating support plans, doing mandatory learning, and keeping in touch with colleagues.
* You’ll need an Enhanced DBS check done, and we pay for that!
A place where you belong:
Great things happen when we can be ourselves at work. We want all our colleagues to be who they truly are here. Our internal diversity networks, peers, and allies (Multicultural, LGBTQIA+, and Disability) support us all to be our best.
What’s in it for you?
* We’re a living wage employer. That means you’re paid a fair hourly rate for every hour that you work. On top of this, you’ll also receive holiday pay.
* This is a job with weekly pay, and you’ll be paid 1 week in arrears from when you worked.
* After you have been paid for your first shift, you’ll get access to our brilliant shopping discount scheme! Over 800 high street discounts on groceries, holidays, and days out.
* You’ll get access to our excellent learning portal to develop your skills further!
* If you want to stick around, you’re able to apply for all Home Group Job Opportunities (even the internal only ones!).
* Colleagues really matter to us; that’s why we’re the 10th Best Place in the UK for Wellbeing.
Finally, do let us know if there’s anything we can do to help you shine in our process by making reasonable adjustments at recruitment@homegroup.org.uk
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