Support Worker

Our service consists of 11 flats located in the heart of Cannock. We support adults with mental health illness and want people to live as independently as possible, to continue to offer that outstanding level of support, we need people like you to join us and help to improve the lives of our service users. You will be responsible for enriching people's lives, enjoy having a positive impact on their wellbeing and take pride in knowing you are a part of something bigger., We are a well-established, nationwide healthcare provider. Our homes are Specialist Mental Health Services and established, offering adults person-centred care. We carefully develop and adapt homes to meet the varying needs of adults with mental health needs. The services are carefully located within thriving communities, offering a variety of educational, recreational and social activities. We provide a positive impact on the service experience of people with mental health difficulties who may be experiencing emotional distress. This primarily involves support using a person-centred approach. Our Support Workers measure outcomes specifically to an individual's needs and evidence using our person-centred outcome-measuring tool. Successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure prior to commencement of employment, the disclosure expense will be met by the employer.

Being a support worker is very rewarding but also hard and challenging at times. Support workers need to be able to understand, not every day is going to be sunshine and smiles. Being able to watch and support the individuals at Beecroft makes those hard days a lot easier. Seeing people be able to live independently and thrive in life is a reward in its self. No two days are the same, you will face and overcome many challenges, but the rewards are priceless. Essential Skills Experience in a Care Environment including self-injury Good commination, written and listening skills Calm Nature Confidence to work alone and also be part of a team (family) Support our Service Users in the Local Community Passionate about making a difference Good Sense of Humour Caring & Passionate Maybo experience preferred but not essential

Friendly Positive Empowering Person Centred Innovative Rewards & Benefits

• £500 Recommend A Friend Bonus
• Blue Light Card
Full induction programme to Care Certificate Standards Dedicated learning & development programmes Free DBS Check Stakeholder Pension Free Employee Assistance Programme Career progression within the company CareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend's grants What we do!