Care and Support Work Assistant

Position: Support Worker
Location: Stoke-On-Trent
Salary: Rate is between �12-�14 per hour
Job Type: TEMPORARY / PERMANENT

Full Time hours available

Supporting individuals with Challenging behaviour can be a rewarding career. We have long term positions for experienced Support Workers who have a special interest in working with Challenging behaviour and Complex needs and are committed to developing their career as Support Worker within Adult Learning Disabilities.

With a clear understanding of managing challenging behaviour effectively, being able to demonstrate that you provide a person centred approach to your care delivery, and being an individual with a calm attitude and an encouraging approach to the individuals you support, we can offer you long term Support Worker assignments

You must:

* Hold a valid DBS (Preferably registered with the online service checker)

* Have a Care qualification or Care Certificate and a minimum of 6 months UK based care experience.

* Be able to work full time hours across a mix of shift patterns such as mornings / afternoons / evening / nights / weekends.

* Be able to provide references covering the last 5 years.

* Have all Mandatory Care Training up to date or be prepared to complete this prior to being placed into any shifts - we can assist with your training needs if required.

* Be experienced in supporting Adults with Learning Disabilities, Complex needs, and Challenging behaviour)

If you do not hold a Care qualification or Care Certificate, then we may still be able to help. If you have a DBS that is registered with the online update service, we can offer you work more quickly.

We are an equal opportunities employer and all candidates suitable will be considered.

We are recruiting now so, please submit your CV or call (phone number removed), 9am-5pm Monday to Friday.

We look forward to hearing from you.