Job title: Support Worker
Company: Service Care Solutions
Job description: Job Description
Service Care Solutions have an exciting new opportunity for a Support Worker to work for a well established client based in Nottingham.
This role is a short-term sicked cover.
Overview
To support individuals to make choices and live as independently as possible and to demonstrate the values of the Care and Support Department.
Main Duties
- Support service users/tenants to express themselves and make informed choices and decisions about their lives in a way that respects their dignity and rights.
- Devise and implement individual care and/or support plans with risk assessments that are not risk averse. These may include one or more of the following examples:
- Living as independently as possible
- Maintaining good health and hygiene, administering medications and personal care e.g., dressing, washing, shaving, and going to the toilet
- Accessing work, education, or training
- Enjoying leisure time, activities, and cultural beliefs in the community
- Keeping in touch with family and friends and making new friends
- Key work named service users.
- Carry out or assist in cooking and other domestic/cleaning tasks.
- Follow and review care and/or support plans with the service user and record progress of plans.
- Assist in the delivery of support to service users who may present behavioural challenges.
- Key holding including coordinating other shift staff, administering medications and handling money.
- Respond to health and safety issues, implementing emergency procedures where necessary.
- Work on Rota/shift system, including Bank Holidays and weekends and which may include night-time working and sleeping-in duties.
The Package
This is a temporary, Support Worker role covering the recruitment process for a permanent team member, meaning the role could be extended, or become permanent..
Referral Bonus
If this Scheme Manager role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them.
If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this Scheme Manager role, please send your CV mickey . stepans @ service care . org . uk or call me on 01772 208 966 discuss the vacancy in more detail.
Also, if this Scheme Manager role doesn’t interest you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as I cover all housing-related vacancies across the region.
Expected salary:
Location: Nottinghamshire
Job date: Wed, 06 Dec 2023 05:55:32 GMT
