Female Support Worker
10 days ago
York
This post is restricted to Female applicants under the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Paragraph 1, due to the care needs of the supported person. Join Unique Community Services (Catalyst Care Group) for high-complex mental health care at home in York. Deliver person-centered support for behaviours that challenge & personality disorders. Embody our values: Compassion, Impact, Community. Job Overview • Provide home-based care for complex emotional & mental health needs (shifts: 8 hours, varied patterns)., • Manage mobility, vital signs, nutrition, companionship & medication., • Ensure reflective, values-driven care in people's homes. Key Responsibilities • Support mobility with basic moving/handling., • Monitor vitals (BP, temp, pulse); prep meals & maintain hygiene., • Offer emotional/financial support; document accurately. Required Qualifications & Experience • 1.5+ years in community/home care, focusing on mental health, autism, learning disabilities & diverse groups., • Full UK driving licence (essential for transport)., • PMVA training required. Candidate Traits • Strong leadership, communication & empathy under pressure., • Flexible for shifts (nights/weekends/holidays); open to feedback., • Proactive, friendl...