Female Support Worker

Turning Point
Full Time Yorkshire and The Humber Turning Point Talking Therapies - Wakefield, 57 Kirkgate, Wakefield WF1 1HX, United Kingdom Apply before 2024-11-05
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Overview

Do you have a caring nature? Are you looking to make a difference to people's lives? Are you flexible with your working hours? If so, Turning Point would love to hear from you. As a Support Worker at Turning Point, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with learning disabilities and physical disabilities, enhancing their daily living skills.

In this hands-on role, you will provide a person-centered approach, managing clients' homes, assisting with personal care, and facilitating access to community facilities. You may accompany clients to appointments and help maintain important relationships.

Responsibilities include:

  • Promoting the independence of people Turning Point support
  • Assisting with daily activities, including cooking and cleaning
  • Arranging community activities
  • Helping residents stay safe and healthy
  • Supporting medication management
  • Maintaining accurate records

Training and Development: Turning Point provide training in various areas, including:

  • Level 2 and 3 Lead Adult Care Worker
  • Level 3 Operational Team Leader

Training begins after a 6-month probation period, guided by a personal coach.

Shift Patterns: Flexibility is essential as this is a 24-hour service, with shifts varying between 7:00 AM and 10:00 PM, including weekends and sleep-ins.

Ideal Candidate: Turning Point seek candidates who are:

  • Passionate and caring
  • Flexible and patient
  • Strong team players
  • Good communicators
  • Able to handle physical aspects of the role

Benefits: Turning Point offer a total reward package, including:

  • 29 days’ paid holiday per year, increasing with service

Turning Point value Turning Point's employees and strive to support their personal and professional growth.

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