About the role:
A day centre in the Bordesley Green area in Birmingham is looking for experienced and passionate Support Workers to join their day centre on a temporary basis. This day centre is for older adults and young people who may have autism and complex needs. Therefore, previous experience working with service users who have complex needs is important for this role. You will be supporting these service users throughout the day, offering companionship, support, and assistance. Responsibilities include escorting the service users on the mini-bus in the AM and PM, as well as assisting them with personal needs such as eating, drinking, and supporting the service user to the toilet.
It is a long-term role which will last for 3–4 months and will be Monday to Friday, consisting of 36.5 hours worked altogether. You will be working from 8:30am until 4:30pm and will not be expected to work weekends or bank holidays!
Criteria:
* At least 6 months experience in a Social Care role
* Experience working with adults who have autism or learning disabilities
* Enhanced DBS with adult's barred list (Hays can request a new DBS for you)
* NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care is desirable
* Moving and handling training is a must for this role!
* A passion for caring for individuals and making an impact on people's lives
* A fun and enthusiastic attitude
What to do next?
If you’re interested in this role, please click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or call us now. If this job isn’t quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us on 0121 212 3177 for a confidential discussion about your career.
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