Botton Village is nestled in a huge valley on the edge of the Yorkshire Moors. If you love being surrounded by the most stunning and inspiring scenery, you’ll love it here!
We’re quite unique: there’s a village shop, café, supported homes, a walled garden, woodworking and creative studios, massive greenhouses, a 200-seater theatre and stunning scenery at every turn.
People are supported in their homes in the village. The people we support have a wide range of activities they can participate in or learn. Many of the items we make are sold in our shops or online. Our craft workshops provide creative experiences in woodworking, textiles, pottery and art.
Purpose:
To provide autonomous assistance to the People We Support to fulfil their potential for independence, choice, inclusion, and control.
Duties & Responsibilities:
1. Encourage the People We Support to maintain a clean, tidy, and welcoming living environment and support them in using appropriate laundry equipment.
2. Plan, shop and prepare healthy and wholesome meals alongside the People We Support considering their health, choices and wishes.
3. Assist the People We Support in arranging and attending medical appointments to promote their health.
4. Support the People We Support in managing their finances, including budgeting and accessing benefits.
5. Provide personal care as required and appropriate as part of their support and care plan (e.g., bathing, hair washing etc.) under the direction of the Team Leader.
6. Administer and record medication, and order/check medications as necessary.
7. Maintain related paperwork, including support plans, daily updates, person profiles, risk assessments, incident reporting, behaviour reports, and notes/updates on health appointments.
Person Specification:
1. You must have a current, valid UK driving licence with access to your own vehicle.
2. Experience supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, and distressed behaviours/emotions is preferred but not essential as training will be provided.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a sufficient number of applications.
Camphill Village Trust is an equal opportunity employer.
Camphill Village Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all adults who use our services and as such expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to complete the relevant pre-employment checks including a DBS check.
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