About the Role
Due to complex user needs and a significant increase in the volume of Service Users, we are seeking experienced Support Workers for contracts beginning in Bessbrook.
The successful candidates will provide assistance to users within the services of Adult Disability in a day centre environment, focusing on delivering exceptional care and support.
* NISCC registration is essential.
* MAPPATraining is also required.
* GCSE English and Maths (C or above or equivalent) are necessary qualifications.
* NVQ Level 2 Health & Social Care is highly desirable.
* Minimum 12 months previous Support Work experience is essential.
We are looking for individuals who possess:
* A caring and compassionate approach.
* Strong interaction and engagement skills.
* An ability to build rapport with Service Users.
In this role, you will be responsible for:
* Providing daily assistance to the management team within a Day Centre environment.
* Interacting and developing caring & professional relationships with all Service Users.
* Engagement with users which may be non-verbal.
* Full involvement in the planning & execution of therapeutic activities.
* Mobility assistance.
* Assisting with meals, feeding, and hydration.
* Toileting & personal care if required.
* Basic administration and reporting.
What We Offer
We provide a range of benefits, including:
* £11.67 per hour.
* 2 months summer relief with scope for extension.
* Enhanced holiday package.
* Pension.
* Fully funded, ongoing training & development opportunities.
* Convenient Newry location.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
* Weekly pay.
* Access to high street, retail, and leisure discounts.
About Us
We are an equal opportunities employer and make decisions based solely on merit.
Did you know that we have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS?