Overview
Support Worker - Learning Disabilities (Advanced Level) - Hampshire. We are currently seeking dedicated and experienced Support Workers for adults with learning disabilities at an advanced level. These roles are available in Bournemouth, Hampshire.
Responsibilities
* Provide physical and emotional support to vulnerable adults with varying degrees of learning disabilities.
* Manage challenging behaviours and promote positive outcomes.
* Work in various settings, including residential homes, day services, and supported living environments.
* Use a consistent, patient, and empathetic approach to engage with individuals while maintaining safe boundaries.
Shift patterns
We offer flexible shift patterns to fit your preferences, including:
* Monday to Sunday shifts
* Early shifts, late shifts, long days, waking nights, and sleep-ins
You can choose how much or how little you work, allowing you to balance work with other commitments. Continuity is crucial in these roles, and our staff values the flexibility we offer.
Requirements
* Extensive experience in supporting adults with learning disabilities and challenging behaviours.
* A Team Teach qualification or similar is required, due to the diverse and challenging nature of the people you will be supporting.
* Strong communication skills, emotional resilience, and the ability to build rapport with vulnerable adults.
* Patience, empathy, and the ability to maintain professional boundaries.
Why work with us?
* Flexibility: Work as much or as little as you want, fitting your schedule around other commitments.
* Supportive Environment: Be part of a team that values continuity and provides a positive, rewarding work experience.
* Impactful Work: Make a difference in the lives of vulnerable adults with learning disabilities and help them lead more independent and fulfilling lives.
If you are passionate about making a positive difference and have experience in supporting adults with learning disabilities, we would love to hear from you!
Apply now and join our dedicated team!
Benefits
* Excellent hourly rates of pay
* Weekly pay via BACS
* Holiday pay earned separately from the Support Worker hourly rate
* Enhanced Child and Adult Workforce DBS provided*
* Mandatory training and certificates provided for personal use*
* Optional workplace pension*
* Friendly and experienced Health & Social Care Consultants to help and support you, including:
* Detailed information about the projects provided prior to your first shift at each location
* Additional supervised support and training within the project when required or requested
* Encouragement for up-skilling
* 24/7 emergency contact available
* Terms and conditions apply.
To apply, click the "APPLY NOW" tab to start your application process.
Kingdom People is an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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