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SalaryI am looking for a Support Worker to join a fantastic charity based in Sale. The role comes with a great salary, good benefits and the chance for future career progression.
The role is based in a residential service that provides support to people with a range of complex needs including learning disabilities. There is also a day centre provision and community based care so your job role will be interesting, varied and rewarding.
The main duties of the role include:
- Completion of health care tasks to a high standard.
- Communication effectively with a range of people.
- Provide support to the team and work well with other staff members.
- Provide dignified, person-centred care to service users in accordance with their individual needs. This includes personal care, supporting individuals with all identified self-help skills, helping people who are showing signs of distressed behaviour, following support plans, showing empathy, and contributing to multidisciplinary meetings.
- Promote fair access to health services by supporting service users to health appointments where appropriate.
- Carry out all health care procedures in line the persons support plan.
- Assume shift leader responsibilities when directed and fulfil these responsibilities fully in line with the competency assessment framework.
To be considered for this role you will need the following:
- Basic IT skills – Microsoft Word & Email
- Some experience of caring and supporting for vulnerable people
- Commitment to all training relevant to the role including having or working towards a level 2 or 3 RQF/NVQ
- Flexibility in covering shifts
- Effective communication skills
· Please apply online with your current CV
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £23,000.00-£24,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- Private medical insurance
- Referral programme
Day range:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends only
Physical setting:
- Day centre
- Residential home
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Work Location: In person
