Bank Support Worker | Leeds

Position: Support Worker

Job Type: Bank

Salary: £13.44 GBP – £13.45 GBP (Hour)

Location: Leeds

Employer: Leeds Jewish Welfare Board (LJWB)

Description

Role: Bank Support Worker

Salary: £13.45 per hour

Location: LS17 6

Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.

Summary:

As a Bank Support Worker role in LJWB, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for individuals in residential care. Your compassionate approach and dedication will help empower residents to achieve their personal goals and maintain their independence.

We’re looking for enthusiastic and reliable Bank Support Workers to join our dedicated team. If you’re someone who enjoys helping others, values meaningful relationships, and wants a role where no two days are ever the same, we’d love to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

Provide person centred care and support to residents, ensuring their dignity and respect are maintained at all times.
Assist residents with daily living activities, including meal preparation, medication management, and personal hygiene.
Monitor and report on residents’ progress and any changes in their health or behaviour to the appropriate team members.
Engage residents in social and recreational activities to promote their well-being and social inclusion.
Maintain accurate records of care provided and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
Drive/accompany residents to appointments, social outings, and fun activities.
Ensure residents are safe, engaged, and supported in their personal development.

Qualifications:

Previous experience in residential care or a similar role is essential.
A relevant qualification in Health and Social Care (e.g., NVQ Level 2 or 3) is preferred.
Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends.
The right to work in the UK without requiring sponsorship
A valid UK driving licence (Manual) and confidence in driving residents to activities
Great written and verbal communication skills
Flexibility to work weekends, bank holidays and attend training
NVQ Level 2 / Diploma in Health & Social Care (or willingness to complete the Care Certificate during induction)
Previous experience in learning disability support or care work

How to apply

Please submit an up to date CV via the job advert.

We’re always happy to talk through the role with you.

Email: recruitment@ljwb.co.uk

Call: 07812 753195 for an informal chat

Recruitment is ongoing – apply now as we may close the vacancy early once we find the right people!

Please note: We can only accept applications from candidates eligible to work in the UK

All roles are subject to satisfactory references and a DBS check

Eligibility to work in the UK confirmed via right-to-work checks

Agencies: This role is not open to agencies. Any speculative CVs will be treated as gifts

Learn more about us at www.ljwb.co.uk

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