SENIOR SUPPORT WORKERS -NORMANDY HOUSE, Shenley Lodge, Milton Keynes

CARETECH ,
Shenley Lodge, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
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Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £9.72 per hour

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SENIOR SUPPORT WORKERS -NORMANDY HOUSE - £9.72 We would like you to work for us at our residential service Normandy House, looking after our service users with learning disabilities. At Caretech we work in partnership with people with physical and learning disability. We do this by providing high-quality, flexible services that support people, including young adults, to live as independently as possible in their own homes and in the community. You will need to be flexible as you are required to work shifts including bank holidays, weekends and potentially sleep ins. If your best traits are positivity, friendliness and innovation then this job is for you Benefits of being a CareTech Employee We offer Permanent contracts 35 hrs per week We provide a full induction programme to Care Certificate Standards We provide FREE training to achieve qualification in Social Care Career progression path within the company Competitive rates of pay Employee Assistance Helpline Flexible Additional Holiday Purchase Scheme We offer Apprenticeships to those with less experience looking to join the Care Sector Various shift patterns available to suit your lifestyle DBS check paid by CareTech prior to starting with us Main Duties and Responsibilities To supervise the day-to-day delivery of care, to ensure that service users’ needs are met and that they participate appropriately in daily household and leisure activities To be responsible for the care, welfare and safety of service users and the health and safety of staff To take on the role of case coordinator for individual service users and to participate in the reviewing, reassessing and changing of person centred support plans to ensure they are up-to-date and in line with the individual’s needs To participate, as required, in the recruitment and selection of staff within an equal opportunities framework To undertake monthly supervisions with staff as delegated and participate in the staff appraisal programme for subordinate staff To act as a staff skills coach and undertake appropriate team building and training programmes, designed to meet an individual’s needs or the Company’s staff development program To ensure that the requirements of legislation, Care Standards and the Company’s Policies and Procedures are followed To prepare service user and staff reports and ensure that the required records are maintained and up-to-date. The Successful Candidate for the role will have NVQ in Health and Social Care or be willing to work towards. Experience in supporting adults with challenging behaviour, learning disabilities and/or mental health issues. The ability to keep calm under pressure. Confidence to work alone and as part of a team. Excellent communication skills. The passion to work with vulnerable Adults. The desire and commitment to achieve high standards of safeguarding. Everyone wants a purposeful job - to do something really meaningful. At CareTech, we can give you that. You’ll have opportunities to develop as a person, colleague, leader and activist. CareTech Community Services is a national provider of support for people with complex and challenging behaviours associated with autism, learning disabilities, mental health illness and neurological conditions. We support people to live as independently as possible within their own homes and also in residential care. All applicants will be subject to satisfactory references and all employees are checked against the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS). CareTech are proud to announce they are a Disability Confident Leader

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