Job Ref: 212760187

Date: 2020-11-16 17:56:33

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Are you an experienced Support Worker within Adult Social Care seeking a new opportunity?

I am seeking experienced Support Workers to join my current workforce for a small service in Thame working within Learning Disabilities. This is an opportunity to work with a non-verbal young male who also suffers from Epilepsy and Type 1 Diabetes within a residential environment 1:1 and 2:1

This position although on a temporary basis will offer the opportunity to a flexible individual to pick up regular shifts each week!

Thame, Oxfordshire – Getting there (by car)

Under 30 mins commute from Oxford / High Wycombe / Aylesbury or Bicester

Shift patterns – Monday – Sunday:

Days: 7.00-14.00 / 14.00 – 21.00 / 9.00 – 16.00 / 10.00 – 17.00

WN: 21.00 – 7.00

Pay:

£9.70-£12.00 per hour (subject to payment and shift type)

Requirements for you as the Support Worker:

Enhanced DBS (on the update service)
Experience supporting vulnerable adults 1:1
Knowledge or experience within Learning Disabilities such as non-verbal
Experienced with individuals with Epilepsy and/or Diabetes (Type 1)
Prior experience within a residential environment promoting independence
Excellent communication skills including reading and writing
Ability to learn and pick up tasks quickly
Considerate and flexible with working hours /days
Committed – there are regular shifts for this service available for hard working individuals
Up-to-date mandatory training*
Clean Valid UK Driver (Desirable – not essential)

Responsibilities for you as the Support Worker:

Supporting service users with daily needs including personal care
Encouraging and supportive approach to get the service users active with daily tasks and events
Working closely with service users, staff, families, and other relevant professionals
Following service user care plans
Consistently promoting independence to service usersBenefits for you as the Support Worker:

Flexible working hours – become full or part time at your own pace!
Flexible working areas
*Paid training provided by Charles Hunter Associates
Ability to change the lives of vulnerable adults
Opportunities to work alongside an experienced, supportive team
By joining my workforce, you in return get a dedicated consultant working with you each week

If you are interested in this Support Worker role, please call on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).

If this role is not for you but you are interested in a career in Social Care, please get in touch as we have many opportunities available!

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