Support Worker, Mental Health

VP Forensicare recruiting a Support Worker in the Prescot, Liverpool area.

This post is exempt under the Equality Act 2010 as there is a genuine occupational need to recruit Females due to the nature of the role.

• Monday-Friday 5pm-8pm.
• Saturday-Sunday Hours to be confirmed.

£17.00 per hour + holiday pay + pension!

• Excellent communication skills
• Child care experience (preferred)
• A strong-willed Character with the ability to show empathy and a consistent approach to behaviours presented
• Business Insurance
• A good understanding and knowledge about complex behaviour and brain injury.
• Full working rights (We do not offer sponsorship)

We Go Beyond Expectations For Our Colleagues As Well As The People We Support. Our Reward Package Includes Much More Than Great Rates Of Pay, Holiday Pay, Flexible Working Hours And Pension. Other Benefits Include:

• Free care certificate
• Comprehensive in-house training to develop your knowledge and skills and support you in your role with us and any future career/educational pursuits.
• Referral bonus of £200 per support worker/HCA/care assistant and £300 per RMN/RNLD if you refer a colleague
• Eligibility to apply for the Blue Light scheme
• We recognise our colleagues who go above and beyond with staff awards
• No uniform required

• Accessing the community
• Supporting with helping our client to plan her day and interact meaningfully in the world around her.
• Supporting with daily living tasks including cooking and domestic duties
• Maintaining daily records
• Motivating and encouraging the client to achieve goals
• Supporting with social visits with family

Hourly day rate: £17.00

Job Type: Part-time

• Company pension
• Referral programme

• Day shift

• English (required)

• Driving Licence (required)

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location:

In person

All successful candidates will require an enhanced DBS check, if not already registered on the update service. You will also be required to supply two satisfactory references