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Hourly Rate: £12.71 per hour (Enhanced hourly rate on all Bank Holidays)

Location: Altrincham

Shifts Available: 9 am-5 pm on weekdays

Speciality: Mental Health and Learning Disabilities

Why Join Sugarman Health & Wellbeing?

Joining Sugarman Health and Wellbeing means becoming part of a supportive and purpose-driven team that truly values the impact of quality care.

Benefits of the Support Worker role:

• Enhancing our Service Users' quality of life
• Flexible working week to suit your availability
• Ongoing training development
• Ongoing support from our team of other Support Workers and our Nurse Care Manager
• Weekly Pay
• Paid via PAYE or Umbrella
• Lucrative refer a friend scheme
• Holiday Pay (PAYE only)
• The opportunity to expand your knowledge and skills within the care sector

About the role

Here at Sugarman Health and Wellbeing we are currently recruiting a Support Worker for a young man with autism in the Altrincham area.

You would become an essential part of his existing care team in this fulfilling and exciting role. We are looking for someone who has an inspiring attitude to promote bespoke care.

Duties for this Support Worker role:

• Maintain a safe environment for the user to build positive relationships with a view to going out into the community.
• Supporting at mealtimes, using positive language to encourage a healthy lifestyle.
• Prompting to take medication at scheduled times.
• Assisting and prompting with learning and education.
• Maximising the use of different games and activities to promote good mental health.
• Managing PTSD symptoms and using calming and de-escalation techniques, which you will be trained in.

Applicant requirements:

• The enthusiasm to learn and experience new things
• To be willing to embrace the goals he wants to achieve
• Someone who will go above and beyond for the Service User and staff involved in the package
• Able to work in the UK and can show documents
• Full enhanced DBS
• Up-to-date CV

Sugarman Health and Wellbeing is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all individuals, regardless of their sex, age, race, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status, civil partnership status, religion, belief, pregnancy and maternity status, or disability.

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