JOB TITLE: QUALIFIED SUPPORT WORKER
LOCATION: SOLIHULL
30 WORKING HOURS PER WEEK - MONDAY TO FRIDAY
ENHANCED DBS WITH ADULT BARRING IS ESSENTIAL
HancoxRead Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Qualified Level 2 Support Worker on behalf of their client. Working Monday to Friday only, in an Adults Day Care Centre. You will be joining an existing friendly team in providing the very best of care.
To provide physical, emotional and social care and support to people that use day services and to develop and support activities which enables service users to make full use of their local community.
Support people that use the service to increase or maintain independence, personal skills, self development and social inclusion.
Job Description
- To provide practical, emotional and physical support to people attending the service
- In conjunction with the Day Service Co-ordinator, to monitor and contribute to individuals Person Centred Reviews/Person centred Plans to ensure peoples needs and wishes are being fulfilled
- Keep up to date records for people attending the service with regard to their welfare and daily activities, and other records as required.
- Liaising and promoting effective communication closely with Service users, carers, other services colleagues and others who have an involvement in the life of the service user.
- Assist the Day Service Co-ordinator in planning the service activities.
- To plan and carry out a range of activities appropriate to the needs and wishes of people attending the service, ensuring outcomes are met.
Person Specification/Qualifications
- Must hold a Level 2 in Health & Social Care
- Experience of working with older people OR people with a learning disability OR physical disability.
- Experience and training in using a hoist
- Enhanced DBS with Adult Barring and registered on the Update Service.
For further information contact Helen at HancoxRead Recruitment