We are recruiting self-motivated and enthusiastic support workers to provide care and support to adults with learning disabilities within their own homes. You need to be proactive to enable individuals to have choice and access to leisure and social activities. The role includes intimate personal care: showering/bathing, dressing or undressing, assisting with toileting, supporting individuals with their finances along with administering/auditing their medication, meal preparation or support with this. You will have an understanding of the importance of social inclusion, promoting independence and enabling positive life choices.
What will be expected from me?
Flexibility
Compassion
Ability to use your own initiative
Follow policies and procedures
Follow care support plans and risk assessments
Attend team meetings and supervisions
Daily tasks/duties and responsibilities
To ensure that all the needs of the individuals are met on a daily basis
Report directly into your assistant manager
Education and Training
Candidates must be willing to complete any qualifications and training necessary, should they be successful.
Candidates will need to provide certificates of previous qualifications, should they be successful.
What can I expect?
We are offering three support positions of varying hours in Wakefield and Pontefract locations.