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Support Worker - Learning Disabilities

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 9 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Llantwit Major, South Glamorgan CF61 1SP, Wales

Salary

£20,000 - £24,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Join a reputable care provider focused on creating a supportive home environment for service users.
  • The role of Support Worker requires assisting with daily living activities and ensuring the safety and comfort of living areas.
  • Candidates should have a commitment to health and safety, strong communication skills, and a compassionate approach to care.
  • The position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development and training.
  • A minimum of one year of experience in a similar role is typically required.

Your New Company:

Join a reputable care provider dedicated to creating a supportive and caring home environment for service users. This organisation prides itself on high standards of professional practice and a person-centred approach that promotes dignity, privacy, safety, and independence.

Your New Role:

As a Support Worker, you will assist the Manager in delivering quality care to service users both in the home and outside. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Assisting with daily living activities such as dressing, bathing, and toileting.
  • Supporting service users with mobility and continence issues.
  • Caring for ill service users and supporting their physical and social activities.
  • Ensuring living areas are safe, comfortable, clean, and free from odour.
  • Encouraging and assisting with meal preparation and feeding.
  • Maintaining accurate records and participating in service users' meetings.
  • Reporting any changes affecting the well-being of service users to the Manager.

What You Will Need to Succeed:

  • Knowledge of the home's policies and procedures.
  • Commitment to health and safety responsibilities.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and security of records.
  • Participation in training activities and keeping statutory training up to date.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Compassionate and empathetic approach to care.

What You Will Get in Return:

  • A supportive and collaborative working environment.
  • PBM Training
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of service users.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • The opportunity to achieve relevant qualifications and register with Social Care Wales.

What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.