Learning disabilities Support Worker- Nights

Job Introduction Learning Disability Support Workers wanted in Bolton! Are you willing to advocate and be a voice for adults with learning disabilities? Are you flexible, adaptable and able to think on your feet in difficult situations? Do you have excellent communication skills, the ability to read non-verbal cues and the understanding that all behaviour is communication? This opportunity is to join our team who support four fantastic individuals in their own flats and out in the community. The people we support live with Autism, Learning Disabilities and Challenging Behaviours, and they require specialised support and consistency with every aspect of their life. Shifts: This is a 24-hour service, therefore flexibility is essential. You will be working a range of shifts from 8:00am to 3:00pm, 3:00pm to 8:00/9:30pm, sleep ins or waking nights, some weekends. We use a digital social care record system, to support daily recording, which will make your day-to-day tasks easier and allows you to spend more time with the People We Support Supporting a full range of daily activities including cleaning and cooking, days out or going away on holiday Assisting with personal care needs and manual handling (no specific moving&handling tasks required for support other than shopping/moving items) Ensuring record keeping is maintained to the required standard at all times and contributing to service monitoring requirements The Ideal Candidate Whilst knowledge of learning disabilities would be beneficial, it isn’t essential. About us As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package. You will get 29days paid holiday a year, increasing with each year of service up to 31days. Plus the option to buyadditional holidays and spread the cost….