Belmont Recruitment are currently looking for a Adult’s Learning Disability Support Worker to join a Local Authorities Residential Care Services team in the Lincolnshire area on an ongoing contract. They are looking for people who can work 5 days per week, on shifts of either earlies (07:00am-15:00pm), lates (14:00pm-22:00pm) or waking nights (22:00-07:00).
Key Duties:
* Encourage residents to achieve maximum independence
* Attend to personal care needs, where required
* Provide assistance to all residents as needed, especially with waking, feeding and dressing
* Serve meals and drinks, ensuring individual dietary requirements are adhered to
* Accompany residents for medical treatment, on shipping trips/outings and holidays
* Assist with moving and handling of residents where necessary
* Receive and distribute medication under guidance
* General cleaning (stripping and remaking beds, cleaning tables after meals, wash, dry and pack up soiled linen, sort laundry)
Requirements:
* Have UK based support work experience (at least 6 months)
* Have an NVQ or equivalent in Health and Social Care, or similar (desirable)
* Experience in handling and administering medication
* Excellent communication skills
Company benefits:
* Great development opportunities
* 24/7 Assistance
* Free DBS Check and Mandatory Online Training Modules
* Weekly payroll
* Referral Benefit Scheme