Support Worker
Location: Longstone
Hourly Rate: £12.60
Contract Type: 35 Hour and 21 Hour contract available
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Join Real Life Options and help make a real difference in people's lives.
We are currently recruiting a dedicated and compassionate Support Worker to join our team at the Longstone Housing Support Service. This is a meaningful role where you will support adults with complex needs to live fulfilling, independent lives in a homely, supportive environment.
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About the Service
The Longstone service consists of two Houses of Multiple Occupancy (HMOs), each supporting four men with a range of needs, including:
* Learning Disabilities
* Autism
* Cerebral Palsy
* Epilepsy
* Physical Disabilities (including wheelchair users)
* Limited or non-verbal communication
Support within the service includes the use of tracking and manual hoists for transfers. All hoisting and medication administration is carried out by two staff members at all times.
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What You'll Be Doing
As a Support Worker at Real Life Options, your responsibilities will include:
1. Providing full or minimal support with personal care, including the use of hoists
2. Supporting with meal planning, food shopping, preparation,...