Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking dedicated Support Workers to provide compassionate care and assistance to individuals in need. If you have a passion for helping others and making a positive impact on people's lives, this role is for you.

Responsibilities

- Provide support and assistance with daily living activities
- Assist with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Engage in activities that promote physical and mental well-being
- Monitor and report any changes in clients' health or behaviour
- Assist with household tasks and meal preparation

- Deescalate behaviours according to care plan

Qualifications

- Experience in home care, support work, assisted living, and learning difficulties is advantageous
- Strong communication skills and the ability to provide compassionate care
- Knowledge of behaviour management techniques is beneficial

Candidates must have a

minimum

of 6 months experience in supporting individuals with learning disabilities.

As well as the normal compliance requirements as a carer, you must have proof of:

National Insurance Number Right to Work in UK Proof of address Be willing to undergo a DBS check (enhanced) Proof of relevant training undertaken 2 references (last employer and character)
You must be willing to undertake any training required and show commitment to your role as a carer and advocate for vulnerable individuals. Working in homecare requires individuals to be of good character that will respect the environment they are working in and consider a whole families needs and wishes.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 12.50 per hour

Expected hours: 12 - 48 per week

Application question(s):

Do you have experience with challenging behaviour?
Language:

English (required)
Work Location: In person