Support Worker

Support Worker | Shrewsbury

£8.72 per hour

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We are looking for a friendly and positive support worker to support a gentleman in his own home.

This individual is very friendly, enjoys company and is very independent.

You will need to be a calm, caring, supportive person and a good listener to enable you to support adults to maximise their independence and well-being. You will have a ‘can do’ attitude and be ‘Person-centred’ You will need to have a flexible approach to work and be able to adapt to the needs of the people we support and the organisation.

Please note you will be lone working


 

About our organisation

Bethphage is a registered charity which was established in 1994 and provides support to adults with learning and physical Disabilities in Shropshire and the West Midlands.
Everything we do is individually designed to enable people to achieve their potential and meet their objectives and need for support. The people that we support may live in their own home, a home that is shared with other people, their family home or a shared care home.
It is the aim of Bethphage to provide outstanding care and support throughout the organisation so it essential that you will be dedicated to providing the highest levels of care that you can.

You will be required to create a team that champions excellent support by actively coaching and modelling respectful positive approaches to achieve the greatest possible independence and quality of life for the people we support, based on an understanding of what is important to and for them.

Primary Duties

  • Communicating effectively
  • Upholding dignity and protecting privacy
  • Working co-operatively
  • Treating people fairly
  • Working responsibly
  • Continuing to learn

Essential Requirements:

  • Full UK Driver’s License.
  • Own Car

Desirable requirements:

  • NVQ Level two/three Autism/learning disability
  • Level two Health and Social Care 
  • Level three Health and Social Care

A full detailed job description can be obtained by contacting our HR team on 01743 272880 option 3

Benefits of Working for us

  • Competitive pay
  • Development opportunities
  • Paid enhanced DBS certificate
  • Paid training


Interview Date: TBC

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