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Care Support Assistant

TEMPLEWOOD RECRUITMENT LTD
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Reading, Berkshire RG31 7EN

Salary

£11.44 - £11.75 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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  • The Support Assistant/Support Worker position in Reading focuses on providing high-quality support for individuals with mental health needs and learning disabilities.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of one year of relevant experience and a passion for supporting people in their daily lives.
  • The role offers an hourly pay rate ranging from £11.44 to £11.75, depending on experience, along with benefits such as 28 days paid leave and a contributory pension scheme.
  • Shifts are available Monday to Friday from 07:00 to 15:00, as well as various weekend and part-time positions across Slough and Berkshire.
  • Key responsibilities include implementing support plans, safeguarding service users, and assisting with daily living skills and medication management.

Support Assistant/Support Worker - Mental health - Reading.

Our client provides high quality supported housing and support for individuals with mental health needs, challenging behaviour and learning disabilities. Due to our rapid growth, we are looking for individuals with ambition, creativity and commitment to join us in the role of Support Assistants. You will support our service users to improve their daily living skills and live life to their full potential.

Shifts Available:

Monday to Friday- 07.00- 15.00 x 2

Saturday & Sunday 07.00- 15.00

Various Full-time, part-time, Bank, weekend positions also available across Slough & Berkshire

Key responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

  • Implementing and carrying out individual service user support plans
  • Safeguarding the rights and dignity of the service users
  • Supporting servie user's to build their confidence, self-esteem and their ability to manage their mental health symptoms
  • Support the service user's with taking their medication
  • Support with their daily living skills and domestic chores
  • Accurately keeping daily records.

If you are passionate about supporting people, have good communication skills, are well organized and looking to further your career we can offer you:

  • Hourly rate of pay of £11.44 to 11.75p/h (depending on experience)
  • 28 days paid leave (including public holidays)
  • Paid In house training
  • Career opportunities and progression
  • Contributory company pension scheme
  • Other benefits include - business mileage, care certificates, two weeks paid shadowing and medication training.
  • Paid DBS

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