Support Worker
Contract: Various – Full Time and Part Time opportunities available
Location: Various Schemes across the Black Country
Hourly Pay: £13.12 per hour
Overview
Are you someone who loves to make a difference to the lives of others and would love to join a values based organisation? If so, then we would love to hear from you!
We are currently recruiting for Support Workers to support the provision of our service where we support adults with complex support needs, with opportunities to join the team on a permanent basis, either full time or part time.
Please note that if you require visa sponsorship, then we will be unable to accept your application on this occasion.
Job Description
Duties of the role include, but are not limited to:
To develop a professional relationship with Tenants and help them to develop a sense ofidentity and self-esteem.
To assist Tenants with personal hygiene and care as necessary.
To assist with all domestic duties for tenants as necessary.
To escort tenants to and from outside activities when necessary or required.
To be aware at all times of tenants’ individual needs and assist in developing appropriatecare and support plans to meet these needs.
To ensure any concerns relating to tenants or issues raised by tenants are reportedwithout delay to senior staff.
To record and maintain accurate and timely information with regards to medication, care,and daily events.
To undertake any sleep-in or waking night duties.
Person Specification
Essential
Experience of working with people with learning disabilities.
Experience of maintaining budgets and handling money.
NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent) or willing to work towards.
Knowledge of the needs and requirements of those with learning disabilities.
Knowledge of the rights of people with learning disabilities and how these can bepromoted.
Understanding of the Supporting People and Quality Assessment Framework.
Desirable
Full UK Drivers License.
Previous experience working for a not for profit/charitable organisation.
Benefits
Enhanced weekend and bank holiday pay.
Access to an Employee Assistance Programme which provides free, confidential support in health, wellbeing, financial and legal matters.
Staff recognition scheme and100% annual attendance reward.
Enrolment into a life assurance programme and access to anattractive contributory pension scheme.
Learning and development opportunities to support your continuous professional development.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we continuously strive to create a more inclusive workplace. We are proud to promote equal opportunities and welcome applications from all backgrounds, including those of different ages, disabilities, genders, sexual orientations, races, religions, and marital statuses.
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