Position: Wellbeing Practitioner
Type: Temporary (8 weeks), Part-time and Full-time vacancies available
Location: Various locations around Bury
Shift Patterns:
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Full-time Split Shifts: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM and 4:30 PM - 9:30 PM (10 hours per shift), working a 2-week rolling rota (including weekends/bank holidays)
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Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
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Week 2: Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
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Part-time Evening Shifts: 4:30 PM - 9:30 PM (5 hours per shift), working a 2-week rolling rota (including weekends/bank holidays)
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Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
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Week 2: Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
Requirements:
- Must be a driver and have access to a vehicle
- Clear enhanced DBS check
- Relevant experience in support work, moving and handling, etc.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Responsibilities:
- Support and Reablement:
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Promote the reablement of customers with identified needs.
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Enable customers to reach their potential, maintain independence, and continue living in their own homes or return after a period of support.
- Person-Centred Care:
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Provide therapeutic and creative solutions to assist recovery and encourage independence.
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Reduce dependence on services through self-management.
- Goal Planning:
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Contribute to the delivery, evaluation, and adjustment of goal plans to maximize independence outcomes.
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Meet identified goals within agreed timelines.
- Daily Living Assistance:
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Assist customers, including those with complex needs, with daily living tasks such as personal care.
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Enable customers to undertake these tasks themselves in line with their personal goal plan and risk assessments.
- Assessment and Review:
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Positively contribute to the assessment and review of customers' needs.
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Support the creation of accurate and therapeutic goal plans.
- Communication:
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Receive, transmit, and store information using appropriate methods (face-to-face, telephone, electronic).
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Be aware of and react to any changes in customers' needs or service provision at the beginning of each visit.
- Customer Care:
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Deliver outstanding personalized customer care.
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Liaise with families, carers, and advocates professionally and courteously.
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Respect confidential information in line with the authority's policies.
- Compliance:
- Adhere to the appropriate policies, procedures, and values of the authority and department.
Tasks Include:
- Supporting customers with washing/dressing, showering, meal preparation, and medication.
If you are passionate about making a difference and meet the above requirements, we would love to hear from you!