Support Worker

Role Description

Support Worker

Location: Ditchingham, Suffolk

Hours: Full time, Part time and Bank contracts available. Both day and night shifts.

Salary: £13.03 per hour

Do you share our Company Values – are you positive, friendly, empowering, person centred and innovative? if so we would love to hear from!

We are currently looking for dedicated  and compassionate Support Workers for Full/Part-time and bank. We offer a variety of shifts, however you will need to be flexible to work day and night shifts on a rolling rota. We also offer early and late shifts along with twilights, you will also be required to work 2 weekends in 4.

Whether you are experienced in care or new to care, we provide full training to support your career journey.

Benefits of working with us:

• Competitive rates of pay
• Support to complete Level 3 in Healthcare Support Worker Acquired Brain Injury 
• DBS check paid by the company
• Up to 28 Days Holiday pro rata
• Access to a wide range of free online courses for all staff on a variety of topics for self-development of your career
• Stakeholder pension
• Free employee assistance programme
• Annual employee awards evening
• Employee recognition schemes
• Career progression within the company
• CareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend’s grants
• Free staff meals
• Free on-site parking

The ideal candidate will:

• Have a genuine desire to help others
• Be punctual and flexible
• Be well-organised, adaptable and practical
• Able to work under pressure, sometimes in stressful and challenging situations
• Self-motivated and be able to use own initiative.

About CareTech

Founded in 1993, CareTech is one of the largest and most reputable specialist social care and special education needs providers across the UK.  The Group has a track record of more than 30 years, delivering high quality, person-centred care to those with complex needs.  The Group was founded by brother Haroon and Farouq Sheikh, who continue to lead CareTech today, providing continuity of leadership, long term stability and a deep personal commitment to the people we support.

CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a Disability Confident Leader.

Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7–10 days.

Some roles may require male or female employees only, where this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.

Strictly no agencies

The Caretech Group is a Sponsored Employer but our sponsorship programme is currently full. Please only apply if you have an existing right-to-work in the UK that doesn’t require sponsorship and you are not currently under an existing sponsorship.

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