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Overview
Parkstone Connect is a Day Opportunities service offering practical and therapeutic support for adults with a range of needs and abilities to enable individuals to live active and fulfilled lives in their local community. Parkstone Connect Hub is a purpose-built day service providing leisure and learning opportunities through individual and group meaningful activities such as pottery, yoga, art, music, gardening, exercise, woodcraft, reminiscence and sensory based activities.
Role
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team at Parkstone Connect as a Day Opportunities Support Assistant. This is a part-time role where you will work with individuals to support their participation in activities and development of skills.
Responsibilities
* Working closely with individuals, focusing on their strengths, choices, assets, and goals through person-centred planning and reviews.
* Supporting and enabling people to take part in new activities and opportunities to develop confidence, independence and reach their full potential.
* Supporting people with aspects of their personal care and moving and assisting, as identified within individuals’ care and support plans.
* Working in partnership with individuals and their circle of support, which may include Social Work and Health professionals.
* Administering medication as directed and prescribed by a GP and as set out in the approved Administration of Medication guidelines.
* Working in a strengths-based way, maintaining dignity, respect and privacy.
* Maintaining essential record keeping, through clear written and electronic records in line with GDPR requirements.
* Organising and participating in activities to meet people’s needs within the services and community, with clearly identified aims and objectives.
* Providing 1:1 support within the centre and in the community.
* Supporting individuals to/from the service on Passenger Transport.
What We Offer
* Career progression: excellent opportunities to develop and learn.
* Generous holiday allowance: 26 days, rising to 29 with length of service.
* Occupational sick pay: enhanced sick pay from day one.
* Employee Assistance Programme: confidential, free support with a 24/7 helpline.
* Company contributory pension scheme: employer contribution 3%.
* Blue Light discount eligibility for travel, leisure, entertainment and more.
The Successful Candidate Should Have
* Good verbal and written communication skills.
* Caring, enabling and empathetic attitude.
* Approachable with a calm and patient manner.
* Ability to follow care and support plans and risk assessments.
* Flexibility to meet the needs of Tricuro services.
* Commitment to achieving Diploma Level 2 qualification in Health and Social Care.
* Understanding of the CQC Fundamental Standards and the Care Act 2014.
Job Details
* Part-time – 30 hours per week
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Job function: Administrative
* Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
Take the first step towards a fulfilling career with Tricuro. We can’t wait to welcome you to our growing team!
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