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Woodhouse Cottage, East Ardsley Engla WF3 2JS, United Kingdom Woodhouse Cottage is looking to recruit a Support Worker to join their team. Role type: Full-time Hours: 40 hours per week (Various hours between 8am - 10pm, weekend work will be included). Pay Rate: £12.60 per hour Woodhouse Cottage is located in East Ardsley, in West Yorkshire. Our home offers residential support for six adult males, and they are cared for by a male-only team. This includes men with a learning disability and autistic men. We are in a semi-rural location, surrounded by beautiful countryside. Our team are dedicated to promoting independence, choice, dignity, empowerment, respect and opportunities and to support everyone to fulfil their potential. At Woodhouse Cottage, we support projects to engage and rehabilitate individuals, so they can do things that are meaningful to them, reducing the likelihood of them requiring forensic support in the future. We can also support those who have mild to moderate behaviours that may challenge. It would be ideal if you have previous experience gained in a similar role. However whilst this is valuable, we are looking for individuals who display the right values and behaviours in order to make a difference to people's lives. You should be keen to learn and show compassion to care for the people we support. What you'll be doing You will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to our residents wellbeing. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future. Your positive attitude and passion for providing high quality care and support will be your key strengths, but you'll also have a friendly, patient and positive approach to work. As a Support Worker, you will assist qualified staff with the assessment and implementation of individual patient care plans, undertaking routine tasks and activities as directed or delegated to facilitate wellbeing, dignity and treatment of residents. You will provide support with day to day activities, whilst encouraging and promoting independent living. As part of our team, you'll help people reach their potential, through both practical and emotional support, making a positive difference to their lives. <ul><li>Supporting with personal care tasks, such as washing, dressing, eating and personal care</li><li>Performing light housekeeping tasks, such as dusting, vacuuming, and changing bed clothes </li><li>Assisting with safe lifting, transferring, repositioning and movement of individuals </li><li>Assistance and support to attend medical appointments </li><li>Observe, monitor, and record physical and emotional well-being, and quickly report any changes to senior staff </li><li>Supporting the development of important family connections and liaising with specialists, including Speech &amp; Language Therapists and Learning Disability teams </li><li>Encouraging participation in social and recreational activities that promote involvement and personal growth </li></ul>What you'll bring to the role Our work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same! Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows. The ideal candidate: Due to a genuine occupational requirement, we are looking to recruit Male Support Workers for this particular role. Qualifications and Skills <ul><li>Excellent interpersonal skills and a caring nature </li></ul><ul><li>Empathy, understanding and patience </li></ul><ul><li>Ability to work on your own and as part of a team </li></ul><ul><li>Ability to understand and follow policies and procedure </li></ul><ul><li>The ability to anticipate and respond to challenges </li></ul><ul><li>Competent in verbal and written English </li></ul><ul><li>A healthcare qualification is desirable, but not essential </li></ul>To be considered for this role, we require you to have the right to work in the UK. What we will give you in return - We want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with regular career conversations. We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us. Adult care benefits<ul><li>Free on-site parking</li><li>28 days annual leave</li><li>Contributory pension scheme</li><li>Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and private healthcare</li><li>Access to development opportunities</li><li>Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel</li><li>Leadership &amp; management development</li><li>Long service award</li><li>Refer a friend bonuses</li></ul>Company Description Priory Adult Care is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist adult care services. Our aim is to provide the right support in the right home for all the individuals we accommodate. With community-based residential care settings, as well as a network of supported living services, we support adults over the age of 18 with autism, dementia, learning disabilities, mental health conditions, Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) and behaviours that challenge. We also offer a range of residential and nursing care settings for older people with varying levels of need.   At Priory, you'll have the opportunity to be part of something special. A closeknit, supportive and diverse team who help to make a real difference to people's lives.  We offer full training and numerous pathways into senior and leadership position to help you shape your career with us. Our roles can be full or part time with a variety of shift patterns available, including weekdays and weekends.   Disclosure All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland, and the cost of this will be covered by Priory.   We are an equal opportunities employer. INDBAU2

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Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. We are looking for a confident Care &amp; Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding healthcare. You'll be working full time 42 hours a week, 12 hour shifts, days only, making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Kirkside. Located in a historical area in Leeds, Kirkside House/Lodge are specialist residential services providing outcome focused care for adults with learning disabilities and associated complex needs who may have behaviours that challenge Person-centred planning is at the heart of everything we do and we are able to meet the changing needs of the people we support as they progress through their care pathway, while ensuring their safety is maintained and their independence supported. At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development - you'll also enjoy discounts with our free NHS blue light card, rewards gateway offering 10% or more off supermarket shopping, private health cash plans, free confidential mental health support and more, to support your wellbeing in and out of work. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others - every day. Your day-to-day... <ul> <li>Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all the people in our care</li> <li>Provide guidance &amp; encouragement through physical &amp; emotional support</li> <li>Learn about individuals' specific needs &amp; provide help in the most appropriate way</li> <li>Assist with and report on medical &amp; welfare needs </li> <li>Safeguard</li> <li>Maintain a safe, clean environment for all</li> </ul> Why Cygnet? We'll offer you... <ul> <li>Salary: £12.60 per hour to £12.85 per hour</li> <li>Opportunities for further qualifications and training</li> <li>Flexible working with the opportunity for overtime</li> <li>Regular coaching &amp; appraisals</li> <li>Benefits including free NHS blue light card, rewards, money off supermarket shopping, private health cash plans, pension scheme, mental health support and much more</li> </ul> You are... <ul> <li>Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in people's lives</li> <li>An excellent communicator &amp; a good team player</li> <li>Sensitive &amp; intuitive with the energy required to provide a trusting, stimulating &amp; varied environment</li> <li>Passionate about empowering &amp; supporting service user independence</li> </ul> Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. Please be aware that this vacancy may close before the advertised date if the role is filled. Please send your application as soon as possible. Cygnethas been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. In this role you'll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users &amp; their families. What next? If you care about making a difference - we want to talk to you. Click the button to apply

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