Care Support Worker – Flexible Workers

Job Introduction This position does not meet the requirements for sponsorship under current UK immigration guidelines. The role is female only. Are you looking for a fresh challenge, where full training is provided? Are you flexible with your working hours? Can you see yourself providing care to adults who need your support? At Turning Point, we support people with Learning Disabilities across England.As a Support Worker, you will make a real difference to residents’ lives as you improve their daily living skills. Passionate about people, you will enjoy the scope and support to enhance your own life and career too, as you gain the experience and training you need to progress with us. There are eightindividuals we support who have profound, multiple Learning Disabilities with additional health issues such as epilepsy & congenital conditions. Some of the people we support have high complex supporting needs, mobility issues and require lots of personal care. As a support worker youwill develop communication skills such as knowledge of signing andvisual aids as some of the people we support are non-verbal. We endeavour to create positive family relationships offering a good circle of support. It’s is a well- regarded service with a community feel and during the summer months we hold lots of events. No experience is necessary, staff with or without experience will be given full training to be the best support worker. 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. This service is easily accessible by both public transport and by car. If you were to travel by train from Coventry rail station this would take 1 hour, by bus 1 hour 15 minutes and by car this would take 25 minutes depending on traffic. Shift Patterns You will be working a range of shifts including early mornings, late evenings, waking nights,sleep-ins and some weekends. promoting the independence of people we support supporting a full range of daily activities including cleaning and cooking, days out or going away on holiday arranging activities in the home and in the local community helping residents stay safe and healthy assisting with personal care needs manual handling supporting people with medication ensuring record keeping is maintained to the required standard at all times and contributing to service monitoring requirements. The Ideal Candidate What skills and qualities do I need to have? Whilst knowledge of learning disabilities and complex needs would be beneficial, it isn’t essential. flexible, patient and non-judgemental transferable experience of helping people to manage anxiety 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 never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. So, if you are enthusiastic, motivated and committed to support others to fulfilling their potential, here at Turning Point, we don’t just offer you a job we offer you a career. 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. Support Worker Role Profile and Job…