Care and support worker

Care And Support Worker Permanent Vacancy Housing provider in Supported Living Taunton Excellent Salary Are you passionate about helping others? Client snapshot: An excellent opportunity has been made available by my client an established housing provider in the UK. My client has a large portfolio of supported living projects and offers generic housing management and supported housing services. Vacancy Brief: The role is that of a Care & Support Worker. This is a permanent full-time role; 37.5 hours a week. Shift based with three long days of 12.5 hours each. Candidate must be flexible to work across the week. Salary for this vacancy is £25,544 per annum (£23,222 Basic plus 10% market premium of £2,322) Based in Taunton on one site, supporting clients including substance misuse, mental health needs or a learning disability. Excellent staff benefits including 30 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, pension scheme and company funded health cash plan. The role will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. There is an aspect of personal care in this role. The Responsibilities: As a Care & Support Worker, you will be required to take an active role in the assessment and management of risk including the operation of physical and situational security measures to control the level of risk posed to the client, the public, staff and other clients and liaising with other stakeholders as appropriate. In your role as a Care & Support worker, you will need to maintain a clear and calm manner whilst managing client risk through assessment, planning, client knowledge and de-escalation as required. Part of your job role will require you to provide, through prompting and/or assisting with, personal care to identified clients. To write Care Plans for clients and to implement a Care Plan. To keep health related records for clients as necessary. Furthermore, you will need to regularly fully utilise the Trust ‘Client File’ with designated clients to ensure that they are supported and empowered to achieve appropriate outcomes. About the Service The service is a registered care home for men with multiple needs, including substance misuse, mental health needs or a learning disability. It is located three miles from Taunton and set in six acres of beautiful countryside. The home is registered to support 31 men, offering full-board catering. We provide a safe calm environment from which men can plan their next steps and grow in independence. Care Worker – Support Worker – Residential Support Worker – Residential Care Worker – Care Assistant – Support Coordinator – Live In worker – Healthcare Assistant Personal Support Worker (PSW) – Community Support Worker – Home Care Assistant – Caregiver – Key Support Worker – Care and Support Worker – Social Care Assistant – Rehabilitation Support Worker – Mental Health Support Worker – Learning Disabilities Support Worker – Residential Care Assistant – Health and Social Care Worker – Day Care Assistant – Senior Care Worker – Wellbeing Support Worker – Outreach Worker – Crisis Support Worker – Recovery Support Worker – Family Support Worker – Domiciliary Care Worker – Prison Leavers – Substant Misuse – Learning Disabilities – Homeless – Young People – Supported Living – Scheme Manager – Taunton – Somerset – Care Jobs – Support worker vacancies – Charity – Housing Association – Local Authority