Location: Various West Midlands
Salary: GBP14-GBP20 an hour
GBP60-GBP70 per sleep (If required)
Do you enjoy caring for people? Are you looking to make a difference? If so, Prospero currently have exciting new opportunities for hardworking and empathetic support workers. The role will consist of helping in the everyday living of children and vulnerable people with emotional behavioural disorders, Learning disabilities, ADHD, self-harm, and substance misuse issues.
Essentials:
Minimum 12 months UK experience working with children or young adults in a care or community setting
Full UK driving lisence and own vehicle preferred but not essential (due to locations/activities).
Desirable:
Enhanced Adult and Child DBS on the update service
Childcare/Healthcare qualification
Resilient and positive attitude
Good communication
Ability to be compassionate and respectful, yet strong personality to handle challenging behaviour and provide stable support.
Flexible/Adaptable (Due to the fast-paced nature of agency work)
Working hours:
Varied (long days, wake nights, shorter shifts, sleep-ins).
Duties will include:
Assistance with everyday living.
Promotion of education
Providing excellent provision of Safe Care, Support and individual Care of Young People's Health, Well-being and Development.
Support individualised care plans
Managing challenging behaviour
Maintaining a safe and caring environment
Undertake key-worker responsibilities
Documentation to be completed whilst on shift
About Prospero:
We are a social care recruitment company with over 20 years of experience. Our aim is to help people to change their lives for the better and supporting and helping those in need.
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Prospero Health & Social Care - Birmingham
Posted 14 hours ago, valid for 10 days
Dudley, West Midlands DY1 1HZ, England
£14 - £20 per hour
Part Time
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Sonic Summary
- The job opportunities available are for support workers in various locations across the West Midlands.
- The salary ranges from GBP14 to GBP20 per hour, with an additional GBP60 to GBP70 for sleep-ins if required.
- Candidates must have a minimum of 12 months of UK experience working with children or young adults in a care or community setting.
- Essential skills include a compassionate and respectful attitude, strong communication, and the ability to manage challenging behavior.
- Working hours are varied, including long days, wake nights, and shorter shifts, requiring flexibility due to the fast-paced nature of agency work.
