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Learning Disabilities Support Worker

  • Location:

    Leeds

  • Sector:

    Care Assistant, Social Worker, Social Care

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    Up to £17364 per annum

  • Contact:

    Emma

  • Contact email:

    emma.hardaker@bssocialcare.co.uk

  • Job ref:

    LEC/420457_1580396107

  • Published:

    about 4 years ago

  • Expiry date:

    29/02/2020

  • Startdate:

    24/02/20

Job Description

IMMEDIATE INTERVIEWS

Support Worker - Full and Part-time
Leeds (Armley) and surrounding areas
Supported Living
Learning Disabilities and complex needs
£9.00 per hour
Days with sleeps paid at £38
Full training with desire to complete NVQ's.

Our client is developing services for adults with complex behaviours in the West North West area of the City and are currently seeking experienced staff who are able to demonstrate a high level of patience and flexibility to meet the demands of the new services.

We are looking for dynamic, motivated people to join the team supporting adults with a learning disability and make a real difference .

Providing the best possible service by working to promote independence and enabling the people we support to live in their own homes and access their local community.

All our services differ in size on average we have around 8 - 20 customers per unit.

Responsibilities-
To provide an integrated package of housing related support and social care to customers by encouraging wellbeing and integration in to the local community,
Deliver housing related support, social and personal care utilising a person centred approach,
Support customers when taking medication as specified in support plan,
Support individuals to undertake practical, domestic and budgeting tasks to maintain tenancy,
Support individuals to liaise with housing providers where necessary,
Promote the use of leisure activities and educational facilities, employment and volunteering in local community,
Facilitate on trips and customer outings,
Participate and attend meetings,
Complete all necessary paperwork, records and reports,
Carry out sleep-in duties.

Please note the service is provided 24 hours a day 7 days a week 365 days a year

The posts include a requirement to undertake an element of moving and handling

Appointments made to these posts are subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check

To discuss further please call Emma on 01274 393050

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