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Support Worker | Maine Valley, Ballymena, Ballymena
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Client:
Praxis Care
Location:
Ballymena, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Reference:
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Job Views:
4
Posted:
12.05.2025
Expiry Date:
26.06.2025
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Job Description:
Job Description
Job Summary:
Support Workers are central to Praxis Care’s mission of providing quality care to individuals. Each Support Worker is part of a dedicated team that delivers high-quality, reliable support services.
They foster an encouraging environment that promotes independence, helping individuals achieve their desired outcomes.
At Praxis Care, we pride ourselves on maintaining a service where respect and dignity are paramount.
Full time, part time and relief positions available
About The Role
Key Accountabilities:
* Support and empower individuals to develop or improve independent living skills as identified in person-centred plans, including assistance with domestic or social skills and personal care.
* Collaborate closely with Team Leaders and managers to prepare and implement individual and group support programmes.
* Work with other Support Workers and Team Leaders to promote a safe working and living environment, effectively resolving situations arising from conflict or challenging behaviours using appropriate techniques and language.
* Ensure that medication is stored and administered in accordance with Praxis Care’s Medication Policy where necessary.
* Familiarise yourself with all administrative requirements of the service, ensuring relevant and important information is recorded and logged according to the service's reporting guidelines.
* Be fully aware of all policies and procedures in place within the service (including Health & Safety), ensuring attendance and participation in all related training.
Requirements of the Role:
* Participate in the company appraisal and staff review process.
* Adhere to and model the company values, behaviours, and competencies at all times.
* Carry out all duties of the post in accordance with Praxis expectations, regulations, and policies.
* Be prepared to take on additional duties and responsibilities as required.
* Work the necessary hours to meet the needs of the service.
* Where the role requires sleep-ins, a minimum additional payment of £45.00 per night applies
The above-mentioned duties are not exhaustive, and the post holder may be required to carry out other duties as necessary. It should be noted that stated duties or locations associated with the post may change to meet the future needs of the organisation.
Criteria:
Numeracy and literacy skills.
Problem-solving skills.
Organisational skills.
Attributes:
Team player.
Understanding of diversity.
Availability to work flexibly.
Interviews are scheduled for the 26th & 27th May 2025
Skills Needed
People, Nursing / Caring
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