Positive Behavioural Support Worker (Male)- Ellesmere Port

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Job description

Doing amazing things together

We have opportunities for highly motivated people to work in a demanding and rewarding environment. You will play an integral part of our Transforming Care Programme. The Programme has Positive Behaviour Support at its core, where we support people to move from long term hospital stay/residential settings to live more independently.

We're looking for people to work in a step-down service in Ellesmere Port, supporting 3 people to transition from a residential setting into a supported living environment to provide assistance in living a more active and independent lifestyle.

This really is a unique career opportunity for people who have the passion and commitment to develop their skills and make a lasting positive contribution to the lives of others. You don't need any qualifications as a full induction plus professional training will be provided, including Positive Behaviour Support training, although previous experience of working within this environment is advantageous.

The most important thing is a caring and resilient attitude, and the ability to use positive, calm and clear communication to enhance the day-to-day lives of the people we support.

Affinity Trust is a charity organisation supporting people with learning disabilities to live in their own home and be part of their community.

Why join us?

Because the people we support are at the heart of everything we do, we truly value our incredible staff & are committed to ensure they are fully supported.

An Amazing Place to work

This is the best job - You will not find a more interesting and rewarding job, you will be making a genuine difference to someone's life
Our values drive everything we do
You will get the opportunity to work with some great colleagues and work as "one team"
You'll have the opportunity to work flexibly with our range of shift types

Rewards

28 days annual leave pro-rata (including bank holidays), which we increase the longer you are with us.
To acknowledge the amazing contribution you'll be making to our (your) team, we will pay you a £200 welcome bonus after 3 months, then another £100 after 6 months & because we truly value your commitment, a further £100 bonus after 12 months to celebrate your Affinity Trust Birthday!
All work and no play is not fun, so enjoy discounts in your favourite shops, restaurants, travel and great days out with your Blue Light Card that we will provide you
A 24 Hour Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family members.
Life Assurance and Pension scheme.
We will apply for and pay for an enhanced DBS for you
Sleep in & bank holiday payment enhancements and a 15% overtime premium on hours over 37.5 per week

Development & Your Career

You will get a great Induction to your new team along with amazing training opportunities that include the Care Certificate, and Diploma in Health & Social Care.
E-learning webinars
Access to specialist care sector training, all fully paid for by us
Loads of career progression opportunities

Job Reference: OPS02909