Support Worker

Job location: Antrim

Salary: £10.13 per hour.

Hours: 22

Worktime: To be confirmed. Will include weekends

Closing date: 24/03/2022

Employer: Manor Healthcare

Business: Nursing Home

Address: 928 Antrim Road

Templepatrick

Postcode: BT39 0AT

Telephone: 028 93341472

Email: hr@manorhealthcare.org

Website: www.manorhealthcare.org

Job Duties: The person appointed will work as a member of a team of support staff in achieving the objectives of the scheme. The scheme aims to assist clients to create and sustain a home in which they will be supported to achieve maximum independence within the limits of individual capability.

Qualifications / Experience: Essential Criteria: Ability to provide help and support to clients in all areas of social skill development, domestic skill development, personal care and emotional support. Awareness of a commitment to core values as defined by the Northern Ireland Social Care Council. Have a genuine commitment to working as part of a team within a caring environment. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Enhanced Access NI check to be completed by the successful candidate.Desirable Criteria: NVQ (National Vocational Qualifications) /QCF (Qualifications and Credit Framework) Level 2 or above in Health and Social Care (or equivalent). Registered with NISCC (Northern Ireland Social Care Council). Understanding of the principles of supported living. Previous experience of working with clients with challenging behaviours and intensive support needs. Full driving licence.

Application Method: To request an application form please email hr@manorhealthcare.org or telephone 02893 341472.

REF:DCASW21

Other Information: Overtime rate paid for specified bank holidaysUniform providedMandatory training provided onlineBupa Cashplan (after 6 months)Staff IncentivesFree parking