Job Description

Salary: 13.85 per hour

Working hours: Casual Worker contract-working pattern to be discussed.



Responsible to: Service Manager, Opportunity Zone

Responsible for:



Providing routine advice and guidance to:



1. Opportunity Zone Workers

2. Sessional, Support and voluntary workers

3. Agency workers and new members of staff.

JOB SUMMARY

1. To provide high quality personal, social, and emotional care for COMPLEX NEED with challenging behaviour service users within day care setting.

2. To care for and beware of the needs of people who attend a day centre and help them Achieve a fulfilled, self-determined and dignified life.

3. To take part in the care planning process and provide care for individual learners to meet the objectives of agreed personal care plans.

4. To always work within the sector's philosophy of care, promoting equality of opportunity, choice, privacy, dignity, rights independence, and fulfilment for learners.

5. To provide ongoing support to people from the local community who are affected by difficulties related to physical or sensory disability, ageing, learning difficulties, mental illness or with terminal illness.

PEOPLE AND LEARNING

+ Act as a role model to staff, setting a clear agenda for the service, contributing a sense of common purpose. + Keep up to date with developments in social care, education, health, and other relevant legislation; disseminate information to staff and encourage continuing professional and career development in staff. + Ensure all employees and volunteers undertake relevant/required/regulatory learning and development to meet the needs of their service users and to comply with prevailing policy and procedures.

EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY

+ Be proactive in promoting equality and diversity matters; monitor compliance with legislation, policy, and practice in all aspects of the project operations and encourage full engagement on such issues by staff, workers, and volunteers. + Promote good practice in equality and diversity in all working.




JOB DESCRIPTION:


https://www.apasen.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/JD-OZ-Project-Worker-Complex-Need-1-1.pdf





This and Person Specification reflect the duties of the post as they exist currently. The post-holder may be required to undertake other duties commensurate with this post's salary and competence requirements from time to time as needed.