Employer: Sunnyvale Supported Accommodation Ltd
Job Title: Support Worker
Location: Liverpool, United Kingdom
Salary: £12.99 per hour
Job Type: Part-time
Job Description
Join the friendly team at Sunny Vale supported Accommodation. Sunny Vale currently has opportunities for Support Workers to become part of its homely environment and team. There are day and night shifts available, and the company works on a 3-week rolling rota so you will always know your shift in advance.
At Sunny Vale the company considers itself to be an understanding and accommodating employer and is proud to say it has achieved Investors in people gold. The company does its best to take care of its staff here.
Sunny Vale offers supported living services for adults with learning disabilities, mental health problems, complex needs, challenging behaviour and disabilities. Through a person-centred approach the company assesses the needs, wishes and goals of each individual.
The role of a Support Worker is to enable the people supported to live happy, healthy and fulfilled lives in a way which maximises independence and choice. As a Support Worker you will work with personalised support plans to ensure that all care and support provided is delivered in line with the wishes of the individual and in line with both organisational and regulatory standards, policies and procedures.
Benefits
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Cost of DBS
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Induction and on-going training and development.
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Commitment to supporting people who have learning disabilities to live lifestyles of their choosing
Responsibilities
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The support you provide will be person centred and focused on ensuring each individual maintains and develops their skills and independence in line with their chosen outcomes.
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Provide support, including (but not limited to) help with personal care, budgeting, shopping, cleaning, cooking, laundry and assistance with medication.
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You will also support in engaging in social activities and assisting the person to maintain relationships with family and friends and being active in their community including employment or study.
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Maximise and promote each individual’s independence, choice, dignity and privacy.
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To provide support in all daily living activities to suit the needs and wishes of the individuals, keeping them healthy and safe.
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Please note all support workers must be subject to an enhanced D.B.S. All applications will be dealt with on an individual basis in accordance with company policy and organisational requirements.
Sunny Vale is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Requirements
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Must be fully flexible and adaptable, this includes participating in waking nights shift as and when required.
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Able to work as part of a team delivering high quality support services in accordance with an agreed plan. Also lone working during waking night.
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Demonstrate positive values in line with equal opportunities legislation.
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Able to promote and maintain independence, choice and respect throughout all aspects of the service.
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Ideally NVQ in Social Care, or another relevant field – desirable.
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Initiative.
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Maintain confidentiality in all aspects of your work.
Schedule
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Day shift
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Night shift
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Weekend availability
Ability to Commute/Relocate
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Liverpool L6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (experience preferred but not necessary)
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Liverpool: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
How to Apply
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