Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting a Learning Disability experienced Support Worker in Cumbria.
We require full time availability, with no VISA restrictions and ideally a car driver due to location.
Provide personalised, high-quality care and support to individuals with Learning Disabilities, Autism, Brain Injuries and Complex Needs.
Main Duties
- Foster warm relationships to encourage expression of needs.
- Respect privacy and maintain dignity.
- Assist in developing practical and social skills.
- Provide personal care with sensitivity and respect for preferences.
- Promote self-esteem and empower decision-making.
- Boost confidence through positive reinforcement.
- Assist with daily tasks like shopping, meal prep, and chores.
- Encourage and support self-care and independent living.
- Support cultural, spiritual, and personal identity needs.
- Facilitate access to social and leisure activities.
- Encourage community participation and healthy lifestyle choices.
Person Specification
The successful Support Worker must:
- Have demonstrable Knowledge and experience working within Learning Disabilities, Physical Disabilities, Mental Health and/or additional needs providing high quality care and support and promote independence.
- Show strong verbal communication skills with the ability to listen sensitively to others.
- Demonstrate good written communication, with the ability to contribute to record keeping system.
- Ability to provide sympathetic emotional and practical support to service users.
Service Care Solutions Benefits
- £250 Referral Bonus (T&Cs apply)
- £150 Job Referral
- Fully online and paperless registration
- FREE Registration Process including Enhanced DBS Check, Occupational Health Appointments, Mandatory and Practical Training, Uniform
- Dedicated and Experienced One-to-One Specialist Consultant
- £250 Yearly CPD/Training Allowance
Interested? Please contact Carly Harrison at Service Care Solutions.