Learning Disability Support Worker

5 months ago


Hornchurch, United Kingdom RG Care Full time

Do you want to try something new? Be a part of making another persons life that little bit easier or happier. Going home after each day knowing that you have made a difference in the lives of vulnerable individuals?

**No experience needed, full induction and training given.**

**The Company**
RG Care are a family owned company, with homes in Southend, Tillingham and Hornchurch providing a variety of support from elderly and mental health to learning disabilities and Autism.

**Cherry Tree**
I am looking for enthusiastic individuals to join my team of hard working and dedicated staff. Our residents are between the ages of 20 and 40 with various diagnosis such as; Autism, Learning disability, Epilepsy, Non verbal communication, Challenging behaviour and obsessive compulsive disorder.
We are a group of purpose built residential care homes with 7 residents in each. We have gardens and fields surrounding us and a fantastic Day centre on site. Our residents spend time out in the community, at college, shopping, visiting London or further for day trips as there are great transport links a 5 minute walk from the home.

**The Role**
Support staff are required to support the residents of The Cherry Tree care home to reach their potential and make the most of their time in a positive and productive way. This can include a multitude of support depending on the individuals needs;
- Personal care (Bath, shower, hair washing, oral care, toileting, nail care etc..)
- Food preparation / Cooking
- Supporting to complete daily living skills (Laundry, vacuuming, changing bedding, cleaning)
- Administering medication
- Maintain health and safety in the home
- Maintain infection control standards in the home
- Emotional and behavioural support (including support with behaviours that challenge)
- Communication support using visuals and assisted technologies
- Attending medical appointments
- Supporting with activities and hobbies within and outside of the home
- Recording accurate notes of daily activities, nutrition and hydration as well as any incidents, accidents or concerns.
- Participating in team handover at the end of each shift.
- Answering the house phone or front door and support visitors within the home.
- Maintaining a good working knowledge of all residents needs and company policies and procedures.
- To attend training relevant to your roles and responsibilities.

(This list is an overview and not exhaustive, please feel free to contact us to get a copy of our Support worker Job description)

**The Shifts**
Our shift times are:
**Early** 07:00 am - 14:30 pm
**Late** 14:00 pm - 21:30 pm

We are currently offering the following contracts;
- Full time Days (37.5 hours)
- Part time Days (22.5 + hours)
- **Team members are required to work every other weekend as well as bank holidays as standard. Overtime is available to be picked up should you want to work additional hours.**_

If you would like to be part of our team, or have any questions about the home or the role itself, get in contact to arrange an interview

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 37.5 per week

**Salary**: From £10.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Physical setting:

- Care home
- Residential home

Shift:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift

**Language**:

- Fluent English (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Shift availability:

- Day shift (preferred)
- Night shift (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: CT210622



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