Residential Support Worker

Job Title: Residential Support Worker - Sleep-In (No Weekends or School Holidays)

Location: Great Yarmouth

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £20,000 - £25,000

Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of individuals with diverse needs? Do you have a nurturing and compassionate nature? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Residential Support Worker with sleep-in shifts. This position offers the unique benefit of having weekends and school holidays off, providing you with a healthy work-life balance.

Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality support and care to individuals with diverse needs residing in a residential setting.
• Assist residents with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and household chores.
• Promote a safe and supportive environment by maintaining a calm and respectful atmosphere.
• Encourage and facilitate residents' participation in social, recreational, and educational activities.
• Administer medication and maintain accurate documentation as per the organization's policies and procedures.
• Monitor and address any changes in residents' physical or mental well-being, reporting concerns to the appropriate personnel.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Foster positive relationships with residents, their families, and external stakeholders.

Requirements:

• Prior experience working in a similar residential support or care role is highly desirable.
• A genuine passion for supporting individuals with diverse needs and promoting their independence.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently when required.
• Flexibility to work sleep-in shifts and occasional night shifts.
• A positive attitude, resilience, and the ability to adapt in a dynamic environment.
• Knowledge of relevant regulations and best practices in the field of residential care.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary, based on experience and qualifications.
• No weekend or school holiday work, allowing for a consistent work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development through ongoing training and support.
• Positive and supportive work environment with a dedicated team.
• Meaningful work that directly impacts the lives of individuals in need.

How to Apply: If you are enthusiastic about providing exceptional support and care to individuals with diverse needs and are seeking a role with sleep-in shifts, please hit APPLY NOW!