are currently looking for new members of staff to complement our day support workers by covering individual waking night shift between the hours of 10pm - 7am at one of our services. This is a small, personalised service with a maximum of 3 people using the service and we are recruiting both full and part time staff to join our existing team.
Experience in the health and social care sector isn't necessary as we will provide a full induction with ongoing training and support.
Silver Springs Support Ltd
provide support predominantly for individuals with a Learning Disability and/or Autism. Our person-centred approach enables individuals to live within their own homes, increasing their independence, decision making and ability to actively participate in their local community.
Every day brings new opportunities, new ideas and new challenges. Our support workers enjoy promoting independence and participation in activities, encouraging inclusion for the people we support and helping to rebuild key skills. Support work is varied and challenging and there is no denying that it can be tough but as well as having hard days, it is intensely rewarding and enjoyable.
Responsibilities of a Waking Night Support Worker:
Ensure the safety and wellbeing of our residents with regular checks throughout the night.
Personal Care when needed, maintaining high levels of dignity and respect.
General household duties to include cleaning, meal preparation, washing and ironing.
Keeping a detailed night log.
Giving a detailed handover to day staff on any issues arising.
We are looking for someone who:
Is committed to supporting people to live lifestyles of their choosing
Demonstrates positive values
Promotes and maintains independence, choice, and respect
Has the ability to work to a high standard on your own initiative and as part of a larger team
Can maintain confidentiality and show professionalism in their work
Current registration with Social Care Wales or willingness to complete the registration,
Full support to complete the registration if needed.
We can offer you:
Our rate of pay currently is 12.60 per hour
28 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
Fully paid comprehensive induction and training programme
QCF Training Opportunities.
Career progression
Auto enrolment pension
Free uniforms provided.
This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure which will be completed upon successful application and 2 satisfactory references being obtained. All applications will be dealt with on an individual basis in accordance with our policy and organisational requirements. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer. How to Apply: Please apply with a CV including Phone and Email details and our Recruitment Manager will make contact with you.