Description
We are seeking a compassionate and competent Waking Night Support Worker to join our team at Tithe Barn, a residential support service for adults with autism or learning disabilities.
The successful candidate will be part of a supportive team providing person-centred care to our residents, helping them achieve their goals and improve their overall wellbeing.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide personalised support to residents, meeting their individual needs and promoting independence
- Assist qualified staff with assessing and implementing care plans, and undertake routine tasks and activities as directed
- Develop and maintain professional relationships with residents, families, colleagues, and other stakeholders
- Complete daily administration tasks, including updating care plans and records
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with residents who may have challenging behaviours or use alternative communication methods
- Ability to provide high-quality, person-centred support and care, promoting dignity and respect
- Relevant experience in health and social care, or a related field, is desirable
- NVQ2 in Health & Social Care or equivalent, and GCSEs in English and Maths, are preferred
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly rate of £13.75
- Contributory pension scheme
- Flexible benefits, including reduced rates on IT technology, gym membership, and Healthcare Cash Plan
- Access to development opportunities, including sponsorship of professional qualifications and leadership & management development
- Long service award and refer-a-friend bonuses