Support Worker

4 months ago


Cardiff, United Kingdom Prime Care Services Ltd Full time

We are searching for dedicated individuals to support individuals with a Learning Disability and/or Mental Health Conditions on a daily basis within a supported living setting. You will support the individuals to carry out their daily activities identified in their care plan such as; accessing the community, cooking, personal care, medication and cleaning while promoting independence.

The aim of all of our services is to improve quality of life. If you have a passion for supporting people to develop then we want to hear from you

Full time and Part time posts available. (Over time is available) Approx. one sleep-in a week paid at £55 per sleep-in.

Applicants with experience of promoting independence, choice and social inclusion are preferred but training will be provided.

**Benefits**:

- Competitive salary (£25532 is based on 40 hours per week and 1 sleep in a week paid at £55/night)
- Competitive annual leave entitlement
- Continual professional development through paid training
- Opportunity to work overtime with bonus incentives/payments available
- Supportive Organisation

**Responsibilities**:

- Carry out and the implementation of care plans
- Support clients with daily activities, i.e. cooking, homework and possibly personal care
- Effectively communicate with all service users, staff and professionals
- Promote independence at all times
- Enable choice whilst balancing well-being
- Adopt creative approaches to challenging behaviour
- Calm and collected in pressurised situations
- Create a supportive, nurturing and trusting environment where by people are able to develop

**Requirements**:

- Previous experience as a support worker within a care environment essential
- Ideally qualified to level 2 or 3 in health and social care (not essential)
- Able to work a shift pattern on a rolling rota
- Flexibility with working hours
- Excellent communication skills
- Experience of challenging behaviour essential
- Calm and caring manner
- An understanding of the difficulties encountered by young people with learning difficulties/Autism when transitioning from children to adult services
- Registration with Social Care Wales
- The ability to use non verbal communication systems and social stories
- An understanding of Autism is essential
- The ability to work within a Positive Behavioural Support Plan

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time
Part-time hours: 20-40 per week

**Salary**: From £25,532.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- On-site parking

Shift:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift

**Experience**:

- Learning Disability: 1 year (preferred)
- Positive Behaviour Support: 1 year (preferred)
- Autism: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Full UK Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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