Support Worker Learning Disabilities

Bethphage ,
Telford, Shropshire
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FEMALE CASUAL SUPPORT WORKER - LEEGOMERY INTERVIEW GUARANTEED Pay Award Pending Bethphage are proud to support adults with learning disabilities to live independently. This vacancy is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is looking for a new challenge working in a person centred positive behaviour organisation. We are looking for friendly and positive Casual Support workers who will work closely with the team to promote a positive culture in the services.We are looking for support workers to join our fantastic person-centered support team in Leegomery Telford. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for a new challenge to work in a person centered positive behaviour organisation. This casual position is based in Leegomery supporting a lady who lives independently with her dog. She is funny, caring with a love of technology, music and games . It is important that the successful candidate does not mind working around dogs, is patient and understanding. You will need to be a calm, caring, supportive person and a good listener to enable you to support adults to maximise their independence and well-being. You will have a ‘can do’ attitude and be ‘Person-centred’ You will need to have a flexible approach to work and be able to adapt to the needs of the people we support and the organisation. The position is best suited to people with energy, enthusiasm and an understanding of the barriers associated with various types of disabilities About our organisation Bethphage is a registered charity which was established in 1994 and provides support to adults with learning and physical Disabilities in Shropshire and the West Midlands. Everything we do is individually designed to enable people to achieve their potential and meet their objectives and need for support. The people that we support may live in their own home, a home that is shared with other people, their family home or a shared care home. It is the aim of Bethphage to provide outstanding care and support throughout the organisation so it essential that you will be dedicated to providing the highest levels of care that you can. You will be required to create a team that champions excellent support by actively coaching and modelling respectful positive approaches to achieve the greatest possible independence and quality of life for the people we support, based on an understanding of what is important to and for them. The user of Bethphage service has autism and routine and rituals are really important. The user of the service will often spend time on their computer in their study doing research and playing games such as Scrabble. This person likes music especially 80’s and 90’s music and has an extensive knowledge of chart music. Sometimes this individual will interact with you but often you will be lone working in their home on a 1:1 basis. This individual needs help with everyday tasks such as cooking, cleaning, shopping, finance and medication. Primary Duties Communicating effectively Upholding dignity and protecting privacy Working co-operatively Treating people fairly Working responsibly Continuing to learn Desirable requirements Level two diploma in Health and Social Care Level three diploma in Health and Social Care Full UK drivers Licence Own car A full detailed job description can be obtained by contacting our HR team on 01743 272880 Benefits of Working for us o Competitive pay o Development opportunities o Paid enhanced DBS certificate o Paid training During these times of social distancing, we are committed to guaranteeing you an interview which will be conducted digitally . “To stay safe in your job search we recommend that you visit SAFERjobs, a non-profit, joint industry and law enforcement organisation working to combat job scams. Visit the SAFERjobs website for information on common scams and to get free, expert advice for a safer job search.” This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89962658

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