Support Worker - Adult Services - Rotherham

Are you a passionate, dedicated Support Worker looking for your next role? 4Recruitment Services are recruiting a Support Worker to join a team based in Rotherham.

Umbrella Rate: £15.48 per hour 

Duration: 15/04/2024 – 6 months initially

Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am – 3.30pm, 32 hrs/week

Support Worker role: Full JD Available

• Provide support to adults with a learning disability/Autism/Behaviours of concern
• Contribute towards the monitoring and assessment of service users plans, reviews and assessment of risks
• Adhere to agreed individual support plans, communicating any areas of concern about these plans
• Assist service users to deal with behavioural difficulties and other vulnerabilities
• Provide care and guidance to service users in areas of personal care, daily living, health, social integration and emotional support
• Support with personal care needs
• Provide sensitive care and support in sickness and palliative illness
• Provide a wide range of activities to stimulate and motivate service users both on an individual basis and in groups
• Support service users to access community resources and adhere to agreed measures to reduce any associated risks
• Act as an advocate, promoting self-advocacy and a commitment to upholding service user rights
• Assist with the administration of medicines as required
• Undertake general housekeeping duties in order to maintain the cleanliness and tidiness
• Undertake regular safety and building security checks in order to provide immediate action in case of emergency
• Keep and maintain up to date and accurate records of work done and progress of the service users

Essential Requirements

• NVQ Level 2 in Care or equivalent
• Training – Health and Safety, First Aid, Food Hygiene, Manual Handling
• Recent experience supporting adults with a learning disability/Autism/Behaviours of concern in a day centre setting
• Experience of understanding the needs of clients with a range of sensitive and personal care issues
• Knowledge and commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults
• Working knowledge of care planning issues and following therapy plans
• You Must Have Right to Live & Work in the UK
• Enhanced Adult DBS registered to the update service

We also offer an outstanding referral scheme for any Support Worker friends or colleagues.

If you are a Support Worker and would like to express your interest, please contact us for this great opportunity by calling on 0208 514 9110 and speak to Sammy Davis Or email on, sammyd@4recruitmentservices.com 

Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices.
4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer.