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Peterborough
Turning Point
Support worker
Posted: 19h ago
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JobApplying for this role is straight forward Scroll down and click on Apply to be considered for this position.Introduction Thisposition does not meet the requirements for sponsorship undercurrent UK immigrationguidelines Do youhave a caring nature? Are you looking to make a difference topeople's lives? Do you want to work in an environment where no twodays are the same? Are you flexible with your working hours? Canyou see yourself providing care to adults who need yoursupport? If youhave answered a big YES to these questions we would love to hearfrom you. At TurningPoint, we support people with Learning Disabilities acrossEngland. As aSupport Worker, you will make a real difference to residents' livesas you improve their daily living skills. Passionate about people,you will enjoy the scope and support to enhance your own life andcareer too, as you gain the experience and training you need toprogress with us. Where will I beworking? We offer24 hour supported living facilities in providing care for adultswith Learning Disabilities. We supportpeople with complex Learning Disabilities, Autism, Health needs andPhysical disabilities. Some of our service users are non verbal andothers require higher levels of personal care and manualhandling/hoisting. This is a very hands on role. Weendeavour to create positive family relationships offering a goodcircle of support. There is a strong focus on supportingindividuals' lives in a person centred way which includes variousactivities, shopping, managing own budgets and cooking. We tailorour services to enable people to be as independent aspossible. Please note that you must be a driverto be considered for this role. Shift PatternsThisis a 24 hour service, therefore flexibility is essential. You willbe working a range of shifts from 7:00/8:00 am to 2:00/3:00 pm and2:00/3:00 pm to 9:00/10:00 pm, sleep ins or waking nights, someweekends. Pleasenote that working hours may vary from service to service. Role Responsibility What will I bedoing? This is ahands-on job in which no two days are the same. Your duties willinclude: Promoting theindependence of people we support Supporting a fullrange of daily activities including personal intimate care, supportwith eating and drinking and involvement in the day to dayactivities in the home. PEGfeeding/flushing Following HealthProfessionals guidance and protocols around eating and drinking,behaviour and mobility. Supportingindividuals to stay safe using positive riskassessments. Manual handling& Hoisting Supporting peoplewith medication including creams and lotions Ensuring recordkeeping is maintained to the required standard at all times andcontributing to service monitoring requirements using a digitalrecording system. The IdealCandidate What skills and qualities do I need tohave? Whilstknowledge of learning disabilities and complex needs would bebeneficial, it isn't essential. What is essential is that youare: passionate, caring andenthusiastic flexible, patient andnon-judgemental agreat team player with lots of energy able to demonstrate goodcommunication skills able to complete the physical aspectsof the role such as manual handling where needed transferable experience of helpingpeople to manage anxiety Aboutus As a leading health and social care provider with morethan 300 locations across England, we take real pride in theservices we offer. We run allof our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest everypenny back into our services and people. We never stop believing inchange for the better, and we work constantly to improve the livesof the people we support. What Benefits Will IReceive? We knowreward looks different to each person and so whether its ways tomake your money go further, a culture supporting recognition andcelebration, or opportunities to boost your career – we want tosupport you in every way we can with our total rewardpackage. You willget 29 days’ paid holiday a year, increasing with each year ofservice up to 31 days. Plus the option to buy additionalholidays and spread the cost. Join ourteam and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by followingthe link below to explore all the exciting perks available to ouremployees. TurningPointBenefits Turning Point Attacheddocuments LD_Support_Worker_-_New_Format (1).pdf Apply

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