Overview
Isfryn is situated between the village Ystylafera and the town of Ystradgynlais, in the Swansea valleys. There are 8 people living at Isfryn, six men and two women. Each person has a brain injury, and some have a secondary mental health diagnosis. Isfryn is mostly a calm environment although it can be busy. Staff state it is a rewarding place to work. We need staff who will support the people here with their personal daily needs and activities. People like to go out into the community to do various things like attending church, the cinema, visiting the pub, café and shopping. Transport links are limited on Sundays.
Responsibilities
* Day-to-day support and routine of the people we support.
* Prompting independence whilst helping them live a fulfilling life.
* Supporting & encouraging the development of personal skills through hobbies and interests.
* Maintaining and helping with health care needs, including accompanying the people we support to routine appointments or administering medication.
* Teaching life skills such as budgeting, paying bills & shopping.
* Assisting with personal care as required.
* Assisting with domestic tasks including cleaning & cooking.
Equal opportunities, Veteran support and eligibility
Providing guidance & encouragement through physical & emotional support. We are delighted to have veteran friendly policies, offer a Veterans Peer Support Network within our teams and are able to offer Military Awareness and support to our colleagues. As part of our commitment, we will offer a guaranteed interview to current and former service personnel providing that they meet the criteria of the role that they are applying for. If you feel that you meet the criteria for this, please ensure that you have your military experience detailed on your CV for one of our resourcing team to get in touch. Roles are dependant on experience and qualification.
About Keys Group
Keys Group supports over 2,500 individuals across England and Wales through its three divisions: Accomplish, providing specialist residential, supported living, and accommodation for adults with learning disabilities, autism, mental health needs, and brain injuries; Keys, offering education and care for children and families through schools, children's homes, supported accommodation, and family assessment centres; and Peak, delivering indoor and outdoor adventure activities across four UK centres, including bespoke education programs and confidence-building activities like bushcraft, climbing, and canoeing.
Experience and qualifications
Experience within the care sector is not needed as we offer full training, coaching and development.
What we offer
* Annual Leave - 5.6 weeks of annual leave inclusive of 8 public holidays.
* DBS Check Paid - Your Enhanced DBS check is fully covered, along with any required renewals.
* Qualifications & Career Development - A variety of QCF qualifications with opportunities for professional growth.
* Circle - Your hub for wellbeing, engagement, and discounts.
* NEST Pension Scheme - Matched contributions up to 3% from Keys Group.
* Fair & Competitive Pay - Real Living Wage Employer with enhanced pay scales.
* £500 Referral Bonus - Refer talented individuals and receive a bonus when they join and complete probation.
* Full Induction & Introductory Programme - Paid-for onboarding to set you up for success.
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