| Company Name | Appcast Enterprise |
| Job Designation | Support Worker |
| Job Location | Manchester |
| Job Type | Permanent / Fulll Time |
| Salary | Up to £11.09/ hour |
Job Opportunity
- Join our team as a Specialist Support Worker in Bolton.
- Full-time positions are available, with contracts of up to 42 hours per week. Part-time and bank roles are also open.
- Do you have a passion for making a difference in the lives of adults with learning disabilities.
- Are you seeking employment where each day brings new challenges and opportunities.
- We are looking for individuals who are flexible, adaptable, and capable of handling challenging situations with ease.
Qualities We Value
- Dedication to advocating for adults with learning disabilities.
- Flexibility and adaptability to navigate diverse situations.
- A genuine desire to support people in living their best lives.
- Excellent communication skills, including the ability to understand non-verbal cues.
- An ability to infuse humor into tasks and maintain a positive attitude.
This role involves providing specialized support to five individuals living independently and within the community. These individuals have autism, learning disabilities, and challenging behaviors and require consistent support in all aspects of their lives.
Requirements
- Possession of a valid UK Drivers License is mandatory.
- Shifts : This is a 24-hour service, so flexibility is essential. You’ll be working various shifts ranging from 7:00/8:00 am to 2:00/3:00 pm and 2:00/3:00 pm to 9:00/10:00 pm, including sleep-ins or waking nights, with some weekend shifts.
- We use a digital social care record system to streamline daily tasks and allow you to spend more quality time with the people we support.
Responsibilities
- This dynamic role entails a variety of tasks, including.
- Encouraging the independence of the residents we support.
- Assisting with daily activities such as cleaning, cooking, outings, and vacations.
- Fostering residents’ life skills and personal interests.
- Providing support with personal care and manual handling.
- Assisting residents with medication.
- Maintaining accurate record-keeping and contributing to service monitoring requirements.
The Ideal Candidate
- While prior knowledge of learning disabilities and complex needs is beneficial, it is not mandatory.
- Passionate, caring, proactive, and enthusiastic.
- Patient, calm, and non-judgmental.
- A great team player with high energy.
- Able to follow routines and guidelines that meet the needs of the people we support.
- Understanding that all behavior has a purpose.
What You’ll Gain
- We understand that rewards vary from person to person. That’s why we offer a total reward package that includes.
- Comprehensive learning and development opportunities with the option to gain recognized qualifications.
- 28 days of paid holiday per year, increasing with each year of service, up to 30 days.
- Exclusive discounts for TP colleagues, spanning high street shopping, dining, mobile plans, gym memberships, and more.
- Life Assurance of up to 3x your annual salary and a competitive Pension Scheme.
- Access to our Rightsteps Therapy service, providing free, confidential telephone-based counseling sessions and an online wellbeing platform.
- A 24/7 Employee Assistance Programmed, including a Digital GP and legal advice, free for you and your immediate family.
- Recognition awards and Long Service bonuses to celebrate your dedication to us.
- Flexible benefits such as a Cycle to Work scheme and interest-free Season Ticket Loans.
- A £300 bonus for successfully referring a friend as a new colleague through our Refer a Friend scheme, as a token of our appreciation
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