support worker
7 the last 197 days, recently 2023-04-19
Responsibility
- we are currently recruiting for full and/or part time day vacancies
- to hold a driver's licence and have access to a car for work purposes
- making sure that Service Users are treated with dignity and respect in all areas of their lives
Show more +36 - each of our services supports 6-8 adults in a residential setting
- to provide safe, outstanding care and support to our service users in a timely, consistent and sensitive manner
- providing effective leadership by implementing organisational strategies to enable the objectives of Haven Care Group to be achieved
- taking a ‘person-centred’ approach in supporting Service Users
- to be a valuable member of the team ensuring good customer care and looking to improve the service we deliver
- to participate in the decision making process concerning future plans for each service user within their home environment
- setting and reviewing targets and objectives for the home’s staff team to ensure work is focused and has clear direction
- meeting the requirements of our Policies and Procedures
- to be able to achieve goals and tasks and be able to cope under high pressure situations
- to prepare reports and to participate in case reviews on each service user
- maximising the effectiveness of staff through motivation, development, and the application of Haven Care Group personnel policies
- ensuring the protection of the Vulnerable Adults policies and procedures are acted upon as a primary consideration
- to ensure that service user’s medication is administered as prescribed by the General Practitioner for Action for Care Limited
- reporting concerns and raising questions, when in doubt
- to undertake all necessary training, induction and follow the policies and procedures
- to undertake ‘Keyworker’ responsibilities
- providing operational management of the staff team and deploying appropriate staff resources in order that key tasks are fulfilled
- following Service User Care Plans
- having line management responsibilities for a staff team, ensuring that all staff receive appropriate induction, supervision, and appraisal
- the health and safety of the Service User, their colleagues and themselves
- you will work as part of a dynamic and diverse team of individuals to meet people’s needs in a person-centred way, supporting a group of eight adults with a Learning Disability, complex needs, challenging behaviours and/or Autism
- to provide a professional and residential care service to all Service Users and to promote the development of the individual’s full potential
- promoting the practice of working in partnership with young people, their families, other Haven Care Group staff, and other agencies, in order to meet the needs of young people
- to ensure that high standards of professional care and practices for service users are established and maintained, including appropriate attention to their physical, cultural, social, educational, recreational and emotional needs
- to undertake sleeping-in duties
- to participate in and contribute to staff training and development programmes as and when required
- to follow plans of care including medication administration and be a component in keeping records in a safe and effective manner that maintains and improves the life of the service user
- taking a lead role in setting standards and evaluating achievements; to take a proactive role in securing improvements in the quality of services provided by Haven Care Group
- to assist as necessary in the overall running of the home and to provide assistance where necessary
- to deploy volunteers effectively and supervise students and trainees as appropriate
- to promote and contribute towards effective communication within the residential staff team and between service user and staff, to ensure that continuity of care is maintained
- to assist in fostering, developing and maintaining contacts within the local community
- when supporting service users in the community on activities, lunch is provided
- being responsible for ensuring a full flow of information into and out of the team and to develop effective communication strategies and systems that assist staff in the operation of their duties
- to contribute towards the maintenance of sound administrative practices within the home; to establish and maintain a detailed case recording system for each resident
- to carry out any other duties as required
Requirements
- care assistant
- healthcare
- carer
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- care worker
- care Assistant
- night Care Assistant
- healthcare assistant
- care Worker
- night Care
- £10.35 Per Hour
- demonstrate the knowledge and ability to promote the dignity and individuality of Service Users and encourage self-independence and choice
- experience in working with adults who have Autistic Spectrum Disorders / Learning Disabilities
- £11.00 Per Hour with NVQ 2 or equivalent
- demonstrate ability to relate professionally and respectfully to Service Users who have autistic spectrum disorders, learning disabilities and complex needs
- QCF Level 2/3 in Adult Health and Social Care or equivalent
- healthcare Assistant
- good verbal and written communication skills
- full clean, driving licence
- support Worker
- personal Assistant
- demonstrate the level of maturity to undertake the responsibility of the post
- ability to work autonomously and productively as part of a team
- care Assistant / Home Care Assistant
- ability to work effectively within a staff team and under own initiative when required
- ability to act calmly and appropriately in a crisis
- ability to demonstrate reliability
- care Assistant / Care Worker / Healthcare Assistant / Healthcare Worker / Support Worker / Healthcare Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Residential Care Worker / Residential Carer / Domiciliary Care Worker / Home Care Assistant / Carer / Live in Carer
- ability to work within a specific shift system
- demonstrate the ability to always maintain confidentiality
- full current Driving Licence
high salary - 54% higher than the average in this position
Earnings for position support worker
support worker - How much money do you make working at this position?
Average salary at company LILIUM DIRECT is 2655£.
The national average salary is 1800£.
1400 £
Lowest
Lowest
1850 £
Average
Average
2300 £
Highest
Highest
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