Bank Support Worker

Bank Support Worker

£12.11 per hour (pay review pending)

We’re Supportability

Since 1953 we have been supporting children, young people and adults with a wide range of complex learning and physical disabilities. Our aim is to enable those with a learning and physical disability to live a fulfilled and independent life.

How do we help?

Put simply – we ‘Support’. We’re passionate about providing quality support services that enable those with complex learning and physical disabilities to access and use their inherent capabilities. Supportability enables those with a learning and physical disability to enjoy and take part in everyday life experiences.

Our Vision

Where people with a learning and/or physical disability are present and active participants in their local community and have the opportunity to live fulfilled lives.

Our Mission

To stand alongside the people we support, providing them with the skills, opportunities and confidence to participate as they would choose in the life of their communities

We’re looking for Bank Support Workers for Children’s Group

We are looking for Bank Support Workers to join our Children’s and Young Peoples team in Heaton Moor, Stockport to take a person-centred approach, supporting children and young people with additional needs to take part in building based activity sessions.  Activities can include but not limited to music, sensory play, arts and crafts, baking, outdoor play and much more.  We are looking for people who can demonstrate compassion and empathy in their approach and who are passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs. This is a fantastic opportunity for somebody who is studying to work in education or health and social care who would like to gain experience working with Children and young people with additional needs. Available shifts are Saturdays 9:45am – 5:45pm

What we value;

Opportunity – where people thrive through choice.

Inclusive – Respecting and championing our differences.

Caring – Caring for each other in a way that we would wish to be cared for.

Wellbeing – Create meaningful relationships and have good support networks.

What we are looking for;

– Understand and work to provide an excellent standard of person-centred care in a safe and nurturing environment.
– Can support daily routines to provide structure and stability for our residents and build meaningful relationships.
– Promote independence and are committed to supporting our residents to receive an excellent standard of care and giving them the opportunity to live a full and active life.
– Understand the needs of and a positive attitude towards people with disabilities.

–  Align to our values and share our passion for what we do and why we do it.
– Have excellent communication skills, both verbally and written (including basic IT skills)

– Previous demonstratable experience in care.

If you are interested in applying for this role, please submit your CV to HR@supportability.org.uk