Main Roles & Responsibilities:
· Show kindness, compassion and respect, as well as treating each person as unique.
· Promote the rights of people to have control over their lives and make informed choices about their care and support.
· Enable people to exercise their 'Human Rights' and make 'Choices' about their care, whilst maintaining their respect, privacy and dignity.
· Support people to make informed choices about potential and actual risks to themselves or others.
· Take the necessary steps to reduce the risks of people harming themselves and/or others.
· Promote diversity and respect all identities, values and culture.
· Form open, positive relationships and maintain professional boundaries with individuals, colleagues or relatives and respect their dignity, wellbeing and safety.
· Acknowledge an individual's Personhood(the status of being a person ie 'seeing the person'), plus embedding a culture of person centredness (this approach treats each person respectfully, as an individual human being and not just a condition to be treated).
· Recognise a person's spirituality (this is a person's beliefs / faith, as well as recognising a person's sense of wellbeing ie having a sense of peace and purpose).
· Support people with their care needs, for example personal care; safe people moving techniques, monitoring (food, fluid intake and/or re-positioning) and reporting any changes to physical and/or cognitive, mental and emotional health.
· Support the 'Keyworker' approach, this includes involving and gathering knowledge about a person's life history, previous routines, 'what and who' is important to the person.
· Promote meaningful and/or recreational activities.
Requirements:
* Kind, compassionate, and team-oriented individuals.
* Previous experience is desired
* Flexibility for shifts, including weekends.
* Must be SSSC registered
* Must have SVQ2 qualification
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to £12.88 per hour
Expected hours: 33 – 44 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Free parking
Language:
* English (preferred)
Work Location: In person