About us
Elevation Care Services is a growing Domiciliary care company in Milton Keynes. We provide high quality care to a range of Service Users with Learning Difficulties/Autism, mental health and challenging behaviour. Supporting our Service Users with a person centered approach based on their needs, from outreach in their own homes to Supported Living in a 24/7 care environment with sleep ins and waking nights. Our goal is to provide a safe and caring environment for our Service Users, to increase their independence and enjoy meaningful activities..
Our work environment includes:
* Full training with regular supervisions and support
* Growth opportunities for professional development
Responsibilities:
* Travel around Milton Keynes in own car to Service User homes, assisting with tasks including home help, community engagement, meal preparation and medication.
* Provide support and assistance to individuals with Learning Difficulties/Autism, mental health and challenging behaviour.
* Provide leadership and guidance to fellow colleagues through supervisions.
* Help individuals develop and maintain independent living skills
* Document and report any changes or concerns regarding the individual's well-being
* Collaborate with a team of professionals to write and implement person- centered care plans and risk assessments, updating when required.
* Ensure a safe and supportive environment for individuals under your care
* Accurately record daily records and medication.
Requirements:
- UK Driving license and access to own car and business insurance is preferred
- Previous experience working with individuals with disabilities or special needs is essential
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Patience, empathy, and compassion for individuals with diverse needs
- Ability to follow instructions and adhere to policies and procedures
- Flexibility to work various shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays if required
Please note we are not able to offer sponsorship or accommodation at this time.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £12.77 per hour
Benefits:
* Casual dress
Experience:
* Home care: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Care Certificate (preferred)
* Driving Licence (preferred)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person