Support Worker Durham, England
Job description
Would you like to be a valued and important member of a team that offers Taylor made and bespoke support ?
If the answer to the above is ‘Yes’ then Unified Care Services would love to hear from you!
At UCS we value and are dedicated to our staff teams and the amazing care they provide to our young people and young adults! We are a warm and friendly company and would love you to be part of it. Our Support Worker roles are well-paid, well supported and fulfilling. We aim to provide care that allows young people and young adults to remain safe, achieve and support them in meeting their full potential, whether this be in independence, education or life skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Working alongside the young person as part of their Team to ensure their needs are met.
- Following the care plan for the young person to ensure they remain safe, and to afford them opportunities that allow them to remain safe and grow.
- Support the young person to meet goals as identified on their care plan.
- To work a shift pattern.
- Write daily logs and keep a written record on a day-to-day basis.
- Administer medication to the young person as prescribed.
- To follow a house rota in relation to household tasks.
What UCS will offer
- Excellent rates of pay.
- Opportunity to progress within the company.
- Essential training and identified training key that is key to the young person.
- Flexible shift times and rotations to promote a healthy work/life balance.
- Regular supervision to ensure well-being.
If you feel this role may be for you please request and application from [email protected].
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £16.50-£19.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Flexitime
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Physical setting:
- Care home
- Homecare
- Hospital
- Live-in
Shift:
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Newcastle upon Tyne: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: support worker
Expected start date: 13/05/2023
