SUPPORT WORKER APPRENTICE
RAVENSTHORPE COMMUNITY CENTRE LTD · DEWSBURY, WF13 3AR
Adult care worker (level 2)
We are looking for a bubbly, enthusiastic and approachable individual to deliver prepared lessons and work with young adults with special needs. Able to connect with young adults with additional needs in a supportive and understanding way.
Above all, we are looking for someone with a genuine passion for helping others learn and grow.
The work
- Presenting work as a classroom teaching assistant
- Cooking lunches and breaks
- Cleaning kitchen and toilets
- Toilet support for users
- Report writing
- Taking users home in the vehicle as an escort
What you come out with
care assistant
support worker
health care worker
What they are looking for
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Analytical skills
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Patience
Things to consider
passing an adult workforce dbs check
sign up to dbs
The employer
STEP UP DAY PROVISION is one of the departments of Ravensthorpe Community Centre Ltd (RCCL).
We are based in Ravensthorpe, Dewsbury West Yorkshire.
The facility consists of wheelchair access and toilet facilities, a sensory room and dining area.
The service is centre-based with adhoc additional activities such as bowling, local shopping, and local walks planned within the calendar in advance.
Step Up is committed to Promoting engagement, participation, Independence, choice, dignity, equality, social skills and social inclusion.
Our aim is to offer a practical service, to enable you to remain as independent as much as possible. The care is delivered according to your care plan, and is based on an assessment of your needs.
We aim to assist our Service Users in being as independent and taking part as much as possible, the service we provide is an enabling one rather than a ‘doing’ one.
We encourage and assist as much as possible whilst trying to ensure that we don’t ‘take over’ the task that Service Users can do for themselves. We encourage engagement and participation.
Step up offers safe and secure care whilst working in a person centred approach with you to provide a service which you value highly, which helps you to be as independent as possible and which allows you as much control & choice as possible.
Our objective is to work in partnership with everyone involved in your care; this includes your family, the social services team, healthcare staff and any other multi-disciplinary agency. Our philosophy is to put you, the Service User, at the heart of everything we do, and to act in your best interests at all times. Close personal attention to each of you is essential to be able to provide a quality experience for all users so you can live life to the full potential; therefore, adequate personnel will be hired in our care.
Workplace
- 24 GARDEN STREET, DEWSBURY, WF13 3AR