Job Description
Are you seeking a new challenge? Do you have the passion and desire to want to make a difference to the lives of vulnerable adults?
Exciting opportunity for a Night support Worker to work for an established Specialist supported living and residential services for people with severe learning disabilities and complex needs.
The good bit:
Specialist training. Some examples include;Specific medication training, autistic spectrum disorder, and intensive interaction,
1. Clear progression route for career advancement,
2. All paid for NVQ to help progress, salary reviews, bonus,
3. Friendly and supportive team,
4. Work life supportive balance with flexible approach,
5. Competitive salary,
6. 30, 35 or 40-hours contracts working hours between 8am - 10pm,
7. Alternative weekends working
The Role includes:
8. Assist in the care of all service users through the delivery of individual planned care programmes. This will include interaction with the service users, personal care, moving and handling, and assisting with eating and drinking.
9. Promote the independence and dignity of service users, having an understanding of care planning and risk assessment.
10. Assist in enabling service users to have a comfortable nights sleep.
11. Report both verbally and in writing on service users general condition and wellbeing, including maintaining relevant records and care plans as required. Maintain accurate records as per systems in place.
12. Maintain a clean and safe environment for service users and staff. Ensuring all health and safety, food safety and infection control procedures are followed, including the completion of job sheets and hand over sheets.
13. Ensure the home is secured during the shift as stated in the working alone waking watch risk assessment.
14. To ensure the safe use of relevant equipment and report any problems to the senior person on shift.
15. Ensure the home is kept tidy and complete any required housekeeping.
16. Act as chaperone for medical and professional staff as may be required.
About You:
17. Compassionate and committed to making a difference to vulnerable adults with severe learning difficulties and complex needs
18. Flexible and adaptable
19. Excellent communicator -both written and verbal skills.
20. Positive and 'Can-Do' attitude
21. Ability to empower others
22. Experience of supporting adults with complex needs and learning difficulties
23. Car driver with full UK driving license
If you are interested to know more, we would love to hear from you.
Please apply now!
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For all assignments completed with the North West Temporary Team, you are guaranteed a minimum hourly wage of £12. Additionally, if you work an average of 30 hours per week or more, you are eligible for bonus payments that increase your minimum hourly rate to £13 (terms and conditions apply).