To provide high-quality, person-centred support for an individual with profound learning disabilities, enabling them to live safely, comfortably, and with dignity in their own home.
Support will focus on:-Personal care
Health and medical needs
Daily living activities, including eating and drinking.
Participation in community life
Ensure the home environment is clean, safe, and comfortable.
All support must be delivered in line with UK legislation and best practice guidelines.
Key Responsibilities:Follow individual care plans, risk assessments, and health protocols.
Assist with personal hygiene, and dressing.
Support with medication and epilepsy management.
Promote independence and choice wherever possible.
Encourage individual to engage in preferred activities and community outings
Record health information and report concerns promptly to the manager and healthcare professionals.
1.Behavioral & Emotional Support
Provide reassurance and calming strategies when the individual experiences anxiety or distress.
Recognise behavioural cues and respond appropriately using positive behaviour support techniques.
Encourage engagement in preferred activities (e.g. listening to music, sensory activities).
2. Communication & Engagement
Use knowledge of the person's non-verbal communication and behavioural cues to meet their needs.
Support social inclusion and community access, while managing risks and triggers.
Promote dignity, respect, and choice at all times.
3. Safeguarding & Legal Compliance
Work in line with the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, and Equality Act 2010.
Safeguard the individual from harm, abuse, or neglect.
Maintain confidentiality and adhere to GDPR and CQC standards.
4. Record Keeping
Maintain accurate daily notes, medication records, and incident reports.
Ensure risk assessments and care plans are followed and updated as directed.
5. Teamwork & Professional Development
Work collaboratively with colleagues, healthcare professionals, and family members.
Attend mandatory training (epilepsy, first aid, safeguarding, moving & handling, behaviour management).
Engage in supervision and continuous professional development.
Essential requirements:
Ability to work as part of a team and independently.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Reliable, compassionate, and respectful approach
Willingness to follow structured care plans and protocols
Commitment to safeguarding and promoting dignity.
Other information:
Car driver preferred due to community access needs.
Training and supervision provided.
Enhanced DBS check required (cost covered)
This is not a list everything that you may. Be asked to do. You may be asked to do
similar sorts of task which are not listed above.
Key Responsibilities
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Services
Meal Preparation
Personal Care
Domestic Care
Social + Leisure activities
Support to remain independent
Training
Essential PA Guide
Safeguarding Adults/Children
Moving & Handling
Understanding challenging behaviour
Food Hygiene
First Aid
Hand hygiene
Autism / Aspergers
Transportation
Full UK driving license
Medical
Safe Administration of Medication
Epilepsy Awareness
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