Job Description

Job Overview:
We are currently seeking a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to join our team to work in the provision of overall support and development to residents in a residential care setting. The support will be provided in accordance with the individual's 'Care and Support Plan'.
We aim to care for individuals who need support for their rehabilitation and/or cognitive problems in a community setting for long or interim periods. Individuals may have a combination of problems and a mixture of care needs from Learning Disability, Mental Health, and Acquired Brain Injury.
Main Duties and Responsibilities

Responsibilities and support to Service Users. Staff and Personnel Issues. Household and Administrative Responsibilities. Organisational Responsibilities.
Duties:
- Providing personal care to individuals, including assistance with bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Administering medication as prescribed and maintaining accurate records
- Assisting with meal preparation.
- Implementing behaviour management strategies to support individuals with challenging behaviours.
- Offering emotional support and companionship to individuals under care

Qualifications:
- Minimum requirement of QCF /NVQ 2 Health & Social Care.
- Ability to drive and possess a valid UK driving licence is advantageous but not required.
- Demonstrate previous training within Health & Social Care.

Joining our team as a Support Worker offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those in need while developing valuable skills in the Social Care sector.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 26,208.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress Company pension Cycle to work scheme Discounted or free food Employee mentoring programme Free flu jabs Free parking Health & wellbeing programme
Education:

GCSE or equivalent (required)
Experience:

Home care: 2 years (preferred)
Language:

English (required)
Licence/Certification:

QCF Health Care Level 2 (preferred) Driving Licence (preferred)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Location:

Barry CF63 4JS (required)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 07/07/2024
Reference ID: August 2024