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Better Healthcare Services are a friendly, independent care agency with over twenty years experience of providing quality temporary staffing to the care sector.

At Better Healthcare, we truly believe that caring is a vocation, not just a job. We understand the pressures of the role, so ensure that all of our care workers are valued, respected and supported.

We are currently recruiting for Support Workers to provide care and support to adults with learning disabilities in a variety of settings including residential, supported living and outreach services. If you have at least 6 months experience and looking to make a difference in care to adults with learning and physical disabilities, this is the role for you.

We need both male and female carers to support 2 major clients in the area, that have small sites. One site require a carer confident with medications and experienced working with epileptic service users. Some personal care may be needed and lone working. Another service is very quiet, with 3 residents. Duties will include lone working, serving dinner, medications, some personal care.

Temporary, flexible shifts are available to cover, including day shifts, waking nights and sleep-ins. Our clients offer inductions and shadow shifts to make sure you integrate smoothly the daily tasks and routines.

Responsibilities:

• Providing personal care, domestic tasks and housing related support
• Providing boundaries and direction around positive behaviors
• Promoting choice and independence
• To support individual to live a life as full as possible and to engage with the community
• Provide physical and emotional support, ensuring that respect, dignity and confidentiality is maintained at all times

Requirements:

• Experience of providing care and/or support to vulnerable people
• Possess excellent people skills
• Have a passion for supporting adults with learning disabilities
• Be able to develop and maintain good working relationships
• Be able to demonstrate positive personal authority
• Have great communication skills

Benefits:

• Excellent rates of pay
• Ongoing training & development
• Holiday Pay
• Flexible shift patterns to suit your lifestyle
• Recommend a friend scheme
• Rewards scheme

Please contact our recruitment team on 01234 352000 (option 2) or email your CV to [email protected].

Better HealthCare adhere to equal opportunities throughout our workforce and in-service delivery. We welcome applications from suitably skilled candidates regardless of ethnicity, gender, disability, sexuality, religion or age.