Job Introduction
Male Support Worker opportunity in Salford, Manchester for 36 hours/week
The role
Gray Healthcare has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Male Support Worker to join their team in Salford, supporting a gentleman with an ABI.
The person supported has a sharp sense of humour and an enthusiasm for fitness. He loves going to the gym daily and healthy eating. He especially enjoys trips out in the car, supporting his local football team and listening to music.
The support is provided by an all male team in a 2 bedroom flat in Clipper Keys, Salford and the team is 2-to-1 days, 2-to-1 nights, 1 waking / 1 sleep.
The vacancy is for 36 hours comprising 3 x 12 hour day shifts, 8am to 8pm plus 1 x 12-hour sleep, 8pm to 8am.
The sleep pay is around £118 for 12 hours (3 hours at £11.20 and 9 hours at £9.50/hour)
The candidate
We are looking for experienced Support Workers for this team who have a manual driving license to drive the mobility vehicle.
We are particularly interested in candidates who have experience as a Support Worker within ABI, Autism, Learning Disabilities, ADHD, Mental Health.
You will have an interest, motivation and enthusiasm to develop experience and skills to work with people with complex needs. Ideally you will have at least Level 3 in Health and Social Care or a willingness to work towards the qualification within Gray Healthcare.
You will be able to manage difficult situations calmly and work within agreed evidence based PBS plans. You be able to complete good quality support records, detailing the activities of daily living. You will need to be resilient, emotionally, and physically fit to do this role.
The company
Gray Healthcare is the UK's leading specialist provider of individually tailored community-based support. Here at Gray Healthcare we believe that no person should remain in an acute or long stay hospital environment for a day longer than is necessary. We do not discriminate with risk history; we work beyond the label and prioritise the individual and their right to live in the community.
We are a company passionate about delivering truly person-centred support and we are guided by our values in all that we do. Have a look at our website to understand our values, see the benefits that we offer and spend a few minutes watching our staff talk about working for Gray Healthcare: https://www.grayhealthcare.com/work-with-us/
