This is a genuine opportunity to help others within the Bury community. As a Well Being Support Worker your vocation will be to work with vulnerable people and help them build confidence, support health and wellbeing so they reach potential and are able to live full and independent lives.
This is a Level 2 position where you will be surrounded by a very experienced team of multi-disciplinary health and care professionals. Talk to us about what you are good at, want to learn and enjoy doing. You will be supporting those in the Bury community.
Choices for Living Well Services.
The Reablement team are a community run, interim service that support people, many with complex needs due to illness or injury, to regain their skills and confidence so they can return home after a period of therapy and support.
You will assist and support customers, including those with complex needs and behaviours with active daily living skills such as personal care, and skills that will focus on them remaining independent in their own homes.
You need to be a team player who supports, assists and promotes the reablement of customers with identified needs.
The job will be varied and will include practical tasks such as tidying and cleaning up after incidents and to maintain the health and safety of you and those around you, this will also include completing risk assessments for customers and ensuring these are continuously monitored and reviewed.
We want you to create a safe and stimulating physical environment for customers, creating opportunities and choice for customer to be as independent as possible.
Benefits
Work hours, pay and benefits.
- Shifts are as follows on a 2 week rota pattern. Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday. Week 2: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.
- 4.30 to 9.30pm
Interview process
There will be an application form, pre-screen and recruitment days where you will be offered an interview time slot, followed by compliance checking. During the application process we will notify you further of the process and people involved and the training opportunities. On offer of employment you will need to pass a DBS check.
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Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.50 per hour
Expected hours: 17.5 per week
Shift:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Bury, BL8 1JJ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- Home care: 1 year (preferred)
Requirements
We are confident you will have transferable skills – but you need to want to be the difference to other people's lives. It’s a challenging job at times so you need enthusiasm, commitment, focus and a strong team work ethic. You will also need a great sense of humour, be kind and be driven to support others. #bethedifference
We need you to
- Communicate well, have fluent English
- DRIVER with own car
- Love working with people and can demonstrate empathy and kindness
- Experience working as part of a team, show flexibility in supporting colleagues.
- Have an interest in Health and Wellbeing
- Be energetic and up for a challenge
- Fully respect and have pride in offering such a valuable service
- Drive and be happy to work in a bed based and community focussed services.
- Enhanced DBS
- Must be a UK citizen/ EU settlement and the right to work in the UK for the next 3 years without sponsorship
Progression
Working with a multidisciplinary team will mean you working alongside occupational therapists, physiotherapists, nurses as well as many other professions therefore providing you with the exposure to a wide range of roles across the Bury Health and Care sector. This is huge opportunity to learn from others and consider the career path that is right for you, if you aspire to progress.
Work hours, pay and benefits.
- Shifts are as follows on a 2 week rota pattern. Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday. Week 2: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.
- 4.30 to 9.30pm
Interview process
There will be an application form, pre-screen and recruitment days where you will be offered an interview time slot, followed by compliance checking. During the application process we will notify you further of the process and people involved and the training opportunities. On offer of employment you will need to pass a DBS check.
Apply for this job
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.50 per hour
Expected hours: 17.5 per week
Ability to commute
- Bury, BL8 1JJ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
- DRIVER with own car
Education:
Minimum Health and Social Care Level 2
Experience:
- Home care: 1 year (preferred)
