SupportWorker – Wansbeck Supported Living Service, Hatfield Chase, Bedlington
Wansbeck Supported Living Service supports individuals with learning disabilities and personality disorders who may display behaviours of concern, to help them live in their own homes and live a life that they choose.
We are a CQC registered service that strives to achieve an overall outstanding rating.
Our 24/7 service supports individuals in a person‑centred way with all aspects of their lives, from personal care, dietary needs, domestic tasks, fun and exciting activities, community access and staying connected with family and friends. We promote a high quality of life for all.
We are looking for someone who is caring, compassionate and considerate. If this is you, then we want to hear from you.
The successful candidate should have experience in a care setting, desirably with people with a learning disability and who may display behaviours of concern, and should be flexible to the needs of the service and service users.
You will work off a monthly rolling rota which will include a mix of early shifts, late shifts and night shifts.
Salary – NCC Band 4: £26,403 – £28,142 (Full Time Equivalent)
Requirements
- NVQ/QCF level 2 in health and social care or equivalent is preferable.
- Post is subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service clearance.
- A willingness to undertake further training to meet the needs of the service.
- It is desirable that the candidate has a full UK driving licence.
For informal enquiries please contact Linda Ait, Lahcen Service Manager or Claire Wealleans, Assistant Manager, Tel 01670823831.
Equal Opportunities
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We operate a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria. If you have a disability and would prefer to apply in a different format, please see the alternative methods below. This information will be treated as confidential and will only be used to check that you meet the essential requirements of the post.
Alternative Application Format
British Sign Language: northumberlandcc-cs.signvideo.net
Text relay service dial 018001 01670 623930
Although we advertise on North East Jobs and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system. Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications.
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