Vibe Care Agency are seeking experienced Support Workers to support adults with autism, learning disabilities & complex needs in Westoning
The service has three residential homes on site supporting around 20 service users. Due to the location driving & having your own car would be an advantage.
Day & Waking night shifts are available on an ad-hoc basis, offering full flexibility to fit around any other commitments you may have.
Days - 07.30am-3pm / 09.00am - 7.00pm / 2.30pm-10pm
Nights - 10pm-07.30am
Rates - £12.60 - £13.10 per hour
We are looking for individuals who want to make a real difference and make a positive impact on people's lives.
The role:
- Support service users to lead fulfilling lives by promoting independence & empowerment.
- Ability to offer a person-centred approaches as outlined in individual care plans.
- Experience of supporting with full personal care, pad changes & hoisting ensuring dignity & respect at all times.
- Support with accessing the community.
- Complete household tasks as required e.g. cooking, cleaning, laundry etc.
- Ensuring regular observations are completed as required during the night & personal care completed as required.
About you - We require:
- An excellent understanding of learning disabilities & autism including the importance of routines & sensory processing.
- Experience supporting people with epilepsy.
- Effectively supporting service users who are non-verbal to make their needs known by following SALT guidelines.
- Understanding behaviours that challenge and how to respond appropriately
- Ability to record & document information accurately.
- Clear understanding of safeguarding reporting & procedures.
- Valid & Enhanced DBS on the update service.
Benefits of joining Vibe Care:
- Competitive Rates of Pay.
- Free 2 Day Induction Training.
- Flexible Working Hours.
- Ad-Hoc shifts
Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.