Location – Plymouth, PL4 0EG
Salary - £24,000 annually
On call incentive- £20 per night
Days of work – Monday - Sunday
Hours – Full Time: 15 hours office based, 22.5 hours field based.
Arrow Support part of the Sonderwell Group, are currently recruiting for a Team Leader to join the team in Plymouth. You will be leading a team of support workers & working alongside them on various services, to complement our existing teams who provide support to adults with a variety of different diagnosis. You must have your own vehicle and be willing to drive in the UK.
Arrow provides support to adults with a range of diagnosis in the Plymouth Area, these include;
- Learning Disabilities
- Physical Disabilities
- Mental Health Issues
- Acquired Brain Injury
- Sensory Impairment
- Dementia
- Drug and/or alcohol problems
- With or without any medical conditions
Areas of support provided, include:
Comprehensive assessment and person-centered support planning – including assistance in identifying needs and aspirations, and support in formulating a plan to turn those aspirations into achievable goals.
Household tasks: including cooking and meal planning, housework, shopping, laundry and budgeting.
Social care tasks: including support with benefit payments and money, training in the use of public transport, development of social and recreational activities, and the development of friendships and other supportive relationships.
Educational/vocational development: including support in adult education classes and supported employment placements.
Positive behaviour development: including the development of more positive behaviours and the corresponding reduction of self-harmful or socially inappropriate behaviours which interfere with satisfactory relationships and achievement of personal goals.
Medications management: including supervision of self-administration of medications including those prescribed for mental health problems, and monitoring of beneficial and negative side-effects.
Previous experience in care and support work is essential - we will provide you with additional training to support you at Senior level.
Due to the nature of this role you need to have a full UK/ or EU driving license for insurance purposes. You will also need your own vehicle.
Benefits:
- PAID refer a friend bonus of £250
- Apprenticeships Level's 2-5
- Company pension
- Monthly pay
- Tailored training
- Mileage paid at 45p per mile
- Flexible Rota's that work around you
Day to day duties include:
- Personal Care
- Administering Medication
- Household Tasks
- Team Management
- Rota Coordination
- Record Keeping
- Maintaining a safe environment
If you have a passion for the care of vulnerable people, are self-motivated, work well under pressure and in challenging situations, we would love to speak with you!
Full terms and conditions can be found on our website. We shall ensure fairness and equal opportunities throughout our workforce and in service delivery. We welcome applications from suitably skilled candidates regardless of ethnicity, gender, disability, sexuality, religion, or age.
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At Arrow Support we provide person centred and individualised packages of support to adults with a variety of disabilities; this could be physical or learning disabilities to mental health issues, acquired brain injuries or addiction. Our aim is to work with individuals to ensure that everyone can lead a rewarding life as independently as possible, by achieving outcomes in supported living.