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Encompass Care is a distinguished charity dedicated to providing specialized care and support in Dorset. Our commitment to creating a positive impact in the lives of people with various health conditions, sets us apart.
Our offer to you:
- Location:Dorchester
- Hours: 37.5 hours per week
- Pay Scale: £12.79
- Contract:Permanent
Benefits and Perks:
- One additional day leave on or closest to your birthday
- Reward Panda, Blue Light card, TAP app, Concert for Carers
- 22 days + 8 Bank Holidays - increasing with length of service
- Pay increasing with length of service
- Mental Health and wellbeing support
- Care Progression
About You:
- Proven leadership skills with a strong ability to train and guide a team.
- Empathetic and compassionate, with a deep understanding of the challenges faced by people with learning disabilities.
- Excellent communication skills, capable of effective interaction with diverse groups.
- Organized and detail-oriented, adept at managing care plans and schedules.
- Skilled in problem-solving, adaptable to changing situations, and capable of working various shifts.
- Committed to professional development, cultural sensitivity, and ethical integrity.
- Willing to work towards or possessing a QCF Level 3 in Health and Social Care.
- Drivers are highly desirable due to the active lifestyles of the people we support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead a team of support workers, ensuring high-quality care and providing necessary training and support.
- Develop and implement personalized care plans in collaboration with people we support, their families, and healthcare professionals.
- Directly support people, assisting with daily activities, personal care, and social integration.
- Monitor and adapt care plans to meet changing needs, ensuring compliance with all regulatory and organizational policies.
- Foster an inclusive and supportive environment for people we support, staff, and families, coordinating with external agencies and healthcare providers.
Our Core Values:
- Honesty: To always operate with transparency, fairness, and sincerity.
- Inclusivity: Strive for equal opportunities and a valued community presence.
- Dignity:Empowering a sense of individual pride and respect.
- Kindness:Any act of kindness, no matter how small, can lead to great things.
- Integrity:Uphold our principles and keep our promises.
Our Vision:
- Pioneering support in an accessible, inclusive community.
Encompass Care is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome all applications and candidates. You will be treated with dignity and respect regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy & maternity, race, religion, sex, and sexual orientation.
Ready to Join Us? We would love to hear from you!
