Bank/Flexi Night Support Worker Bethersden

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BANK/FLEXI NIGHT SUPPORT WORKERS - Whiston House, Bethersden - £8.72p/hAbout the RoleWe are looking for Night Bank Support Worker to join our friendly Whiston House team based at our service in Bethersden in Ashford. Whiston House is a care home which provides care and support for up to 11 people with learning disabilities. This Service is situated close to local shops with easy access to public transport.We are providing individuals with practical and emotional care, enabling them to lead as ordinary life as they can achieve. You will need to be flexible as you are required to work shifts including bank holidays, weekends and potentially sleep ins.If your best traits are positivity, friendliness and innovation then this job is for you!Main Duties and ResponsibilitiesTo participate in the day-to-day implementation of individual support plans and activities within a challenging environment.To maintain effective communication and liaison with service users, families and other whilst respecting appropriate confidentiality.To support service users with the preparation of meals, laundry duties, cleaning and social eventsTo maintain accurate notes and records as and when required To work as part of a team to provide high quality careThe Successful CandidateWill have NVQ in Health and Social Care or be willing to work towards one.The ability to keep calm under pressureConfidence to work alone and as part of a teamExcellent communication skillsThe passion to work with vulnerable AdultsThe desire and commitment to achieve high standards of safeguardingBenefitsWe offer Permanent contracts 35 hrs per weekPart Time contracts 16hrs, 22.5hrs or 30hrs or become a Bank Worker on a 0hr contractWe provide a full induction programme to Care Certificate StandardsWe provide FREE training to achieve qualification in Social Care Career progression path within the company Competitive rates of payFlexible Additional Holiday Purchase SchemeWe offer Apprenticeships to those with less experience looking to join the Care Sector Various shift patterns available to suit your lifestyleDBS check paid by Caretech prior to starting with usAbout Caretech Caretech Community ServicesEstablished in 1993 has 250 services with continuous growth with new developments/services. CareTech Community Services is a national provider of support for people with complex and challenging behaviours associated with autism, learning disabilities, mental health illness and neurological conditions. We support people to live as independently as possible within their own homes and also in residential care. We are committed to providing the highest levels of care to our residents To enable us to do this we need caring and dedicated professionals to deliver first class care.All applicants will be subject to satisfactory references and all employees are checked against the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS). Successful candidates will be contacted within 7 working days.* Some of our roles require male or female employees only, where this is indicated it is a genuine occupational requirement, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010 CareTech Community Services are proud to advise that they are a Disability Confident LeaderSTRICTLY NO AGENCIES