Overview
Support Worker- Agency
Location: Pontypool (Wales)
Salary: £12.21-£13p/h
Contract: Temporary (Ad-hoc Agency Shifts)
We are looking for experienced Support Workers to join our agency and support one of our clients - a UK leading provider of care for individuals with Learning Disabilities, Autism, PMLD, Deafness, and Complex Needs.
What we're looking for
* Previous Experience in care or support work ideally within a residential setting
* Valid Care Certificate or Level 2 in Adult Care or equivalent
* In date mandatory training including- Manual Handling & Medicines Administration
* Knowledge of CQC/CIW standards
* Enhanced DBS check on the update service
* A caring, patient, and supportive nature with the ability to work flexibly
* A team player who can also work confidently on their own.
What you'll be doing
* Supporting individuals to achieve their goals, build life skills, and engage in meaningful activities.
* Ensuring health, wellbeing, and emotional needs are met, including personal care, medication, and attending health appointments.
* Promoting safety and safeguarding, always putting the welfare of the people we support first.
* Encouraging inclusion, helping individuals to access social, community, and family networks.
* Supporting new team members and contributing positively to a collaborative team environment.
* Maintaining accurate records including care plans, risk assessments, daily reports, and health documentation.
* Promoting positive behaviour management and supporting individuals with behaviours that may challenge.
* Ensuring a safe, clean, and welcoming home environment.
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