Residential Support Worker

,Are you passionate about helping people and making a difference? If so, take your first step to an exciting career with Bright Futures Care.We are looking for motivated individuals to support 8 adults with learning disabilities in the Stockton Heath area. Five people live together in a large, converted, period property, and three people live in their own flat which is situated next door to the main house in the Stockton Heath area.  Support Worker Salary - £29,719 per annum (this salary includes completing 1 sleep-in shift per week). The hourly rate for this role is £12.00 this will increase to £12.50 per hour for colleagues who hold a relevant qualification.As a Support Worker, you will provide the highest standards of care to the people living in the home, understand their care needs, plan activities, and support and engage them to succeed in living their best lives. You will work on a rota pattern that you will receive in advance to help you plan ahead and create a good work-life balance. Your work pattern will entail full-day shifts (14 hours) and some sleep-in shifts when you sleep at the home overnight. Please do ask us about more flexible working patterns. Benefits·       Simply Health cashback scheme (includes dental/optical/physiotherapy/ health and wellbeing support)·       Fully funded Adults Care Worker Level 2 qualification ·       Care Friends employee referral & reward scheme·       Bright Stars bonus payments, employee of the month·       Overtime and extra sleep-in opportunities available·       All meals & refreshments provided whilst at work·       Pension scheme entitlement  Responsibilities·       Provide the best care and support for the people we support and make a real difference in their lives·       Be helpful, and proactive as you will have an important role in providing both high-quality provision care and creating a happy, home environment·       Support the adults with their daily routines, to access education and varied activities in their local community Requirements·       Experience as a carer would be great but full training and induction are provided, so we are still interested in hearing from you even if you have no experience in this field·       Driver’s licence is an advantage, but it is not essential·       Be approachable, friendly, proactive, and engaging Safeguarding Requirements·       Bright Futures commit to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults and our requirement for the successful applicant would be to undertake enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check where appropriate. Satisfactory references are also required.If this sounds like the job for you …. we would love to hear from you!