Support Worker (LE3) Residential Home £12.75 Full-time Leicestershire - No Sponsorship

This is a full time role (37.5 hours) - WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP

Candidates must be a Leicester / Leicestershire resident

We are looking for dedicated, enthusiastic, and creative individuals with a can-do approach to join our team of support workers in Leicester LE3

Our support workers empower people to live the lives they want to lead. As a support worker with Cherre Residential Care Ltd you will experience a rewarding and fulfilling role. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with individuals to achieve positive outcomes.

You will work as part of a team within our Residential Care Home that supports individuals who have learning disabilities, mental health needs and complex care including behaviours that may challenge. Our support workers engage with individuals and explore ways of working to develop new and existing skills. You will support and promote person centred choices in a range of daily living and social activities.

You will demonstrate the values that are paramount for a role of this nature such as warmth, compassion and empowerment. The right individual will have access to training and on-going support from an experienced and supportive management team. We encourage our staff teams to develop themselves and make a real difference to the lives of the individuals we support.

We actively supports our staff teams who work within adult social care on a career pathway, self development and career progression. You will need to work flexibly on a rota basis to include variable shifts within our Residential Home.

Experience of supporting people with learning disabilities and or mental health / complex care needs is desirable but not essential. The right attitude is essential. You will receive a full company and mandatory induction Care Certificate, PBS Training, followed by client specific training. We provide on-going relevant training including accredited health and social care diplomas.

We specialise in supporting:

* Adult with Learning Disabilities and Mental Health needs, Complex Care

* Transforming Care and Recovery Support

If you have the can-do approach, patient with a good sense of humour and enjoy working in an environment where no two days are the same then apply to join our fantastic team today!

This post will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Requirements

Hours: 37.5 per week

Experience is desirable

Enjoy walks and activities to include day trips, pub, bowling, shopping, disc

Support with Housekeeping

Clear and concise verbal and written English communication, being able to hold meaningful conversations with people supported

Good listening and observation skills

Positive and pro-active thinking

Cherre Residential Care Ltd provided the following inclusive hiring information:

We are an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Discounted or free food
  • Employee discount
  • Referral programme
  • Store discount
  • Wellness programme

Schedule:

  • Earlies
  • Lates
  • Nights
  • Weekends

Pay: £12.75 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Discounted or free food
  • Employee discount
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Store discount

Application question(s):

  • Be able to reliably commute to Mountsorrel

Experience:

  • Support Environment: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • NVQ Level 2 Health & Social Care (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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