Support Worker Waking Nights

EXPECT LTD ,
Liverpool, Merseyside
Salary: Up to £17,550 per annum

Overview

Job Role We are looking for enthusiastic individuals who are passionate about providing the highest level of support to our service users. At Expect we support adults with learning disabilities and mental health problems to remain independent in a variety of single and multiple occupancy properties. If this sounds like you we currently have vacancies for staff that are particularly interested in working throughout the night. We offer competitive rates of pay and a generous benefits package. Benefits Up to 33 days annual leave (including statutory entitlement) Retailer discount scheme Employee Assistance Programme (for staff and family members) Life Insurance Scheme Income Protection Scheme Salary deduction Finance Scheme Company Car Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme Investments and Savings Scheme Roles and Responsibilites To offer assistance to Service Users assessed as requiring support in undertaking their personal care and domestic tasks. To assist in the assessment of needs for identified people living in the community, contributing to the decision as to whether Expect Ltd can meet those identified needs. To assist in providing appropriate information, advice and guidance to Service Users on matters relating to finance, good housekeeping, health, neighbours, safety, security and daily activities To report any financial discrepancies to the Service Manager/Registered Manager or the Finance Manager. To assist in securing services for Service Users ensuring that this is done in a way that respects dignity, privacy and choice. To respond flexibly to emergencies, this may involve arranging appropriate assistance or attending to problems out of hours etc. To strive to ensure that services provided are of a high standard, person focused and appropriate to the assessed need. This will include offering assistance with the taking of appropriate medication. Requirements Previous experience of working in Health & Social Care NVQ 2 or above (preferable but not essential) Good communication skills Good level of written English IT Literate If you are interested in making a difference to our service users on a daily basis and would like further information or an application form please contact HR on 0151 284 0025 or visit our website www.expect-excellence.org This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89659650