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Night Support Worker
Have you got experience of working with people with learning disabilities and mental health conditions on a full or part time position?
My client has 24 hour supported living home for 11 service users with PLMD (Profound multiple learning disabilities), we have six service users with severe epilepsy. To take part and enjoy day to day daily living, including all aspects of intimate personal care. Also enjoy a wide range of person-centred activities with full staff support such as attending hydro for hydrotherapy, art sessions, sailing, going on walks, use of public transport, day trips and visits to the cinema and others. Staff would be prepared to drive the service users’ vehicles so they can access their chosen activity and be able to support them whilst there. Service is located at Hatherley, Cheltenham.
- Job Title: Support Worker
- Location: Hatherley, Cheltenham
- Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time or Part Time
- Salary: £12.44 per hour
Responsibilities of Night Support Worker
- Assisting with the practical tasks relating to the care of the service users such as cooking and cleaning.
- Establishing constructive relationships with the service users; ensuring they are always treated with the upmost respect and dignity.
- Ensuring that the needs of the service users in your care are being met by way of regularly reviewing and recording any changes to their needs.
- Meeting the physical, emotional, and cultural needs of the service users.
- Continually maintaining clear, accurate and up to date records of the service users you will be working with.
- Assist with the administration of medication in accordance with internal policies and legal requirements.
- Provide a supportive environment for the service users to meet their full potential.
Skills Required of Night Support Worker
- A genuine interest and passion for care work priding yourself on the service you provide in helping service users to progress and develop.
- There can be times when the position can be very challenging, and so resilience is an essential skill – However the team are always there to help and work together.
- It is essential that you are a team player as you will be working closely with all levels of the support team to provide the best care possible.
- Excellent communication (both written and verbal) as you will be responsible for accurate and frequent record keeping on the service users.
- Basic IT skills will be beneficial.
- Hold a NVQ Level 2, additional qualifications related to care would be beneficial for your application.
- Experience working with service users with mental health conditions and challenging behaviour is essential.
- Hold a valid UK driver’s license would be beneficial for your application.
Benefit
- Comprehensive learning and development opportunities so we can invest in your future – we’re proud to have a silver accreditation from Investors in People. Choose from our range of courses to gain recognised qualifications
- 28 days’ paid holiday a year, increasing with each year of service up to 30 days. Plus, the option to buy or sell additional holidays and spread the cost
- An exclusive discounts hub for TP colleagues, to help make your money go further – including high street shopping, pubs and restaurants, mobile phones, gym memberships, and much more. You’ll also have access to the Blue Light Card, for even more discounts and savings!
- Flexible working solutions to support your work-life balance
- Life Assurance of up to 3x annual salary and a competitive Pension Scheme to support your savings and security
- Access to our Rightsteps Therapy service – free, confidential telephone-based counselling sessions, access to an online wellbeing platform, and a Financial Education hub to support your total wellbeing
- A 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme including a Digital GP, legal advice and more – all free to you and your immediate family
- Recognition awards to recognise colleagues’ inspirational work and dedication, as well as Long Service bonuses to celebrate your commitment to us
- Flexible benefit options including a Cycle to Work scheme and interest-free Season Ticket Loans
The position of Night Support Worker is very rewarding and makes a difference to the quality of life for service users daily. If you feel that you are the right person for this great opportunity, then please contact Gergana Atanasova at the Peterborough Office on 01733 606 240 for a confidential chat. Please note that the vacancy is located near to Hatherley, Cheltenham.
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