Residential Care Assistant

4 weeks ago

Armagh, United Kingdom Praxis Care Full time

Care Support Specialist | Praxis Care

Role Overview: Care Support Specialist

Key Responsibilities:

A crucial aspect of this position involves assisting individuals with diverse and complex needs, guiding them in managing their emotional well-being.

Resilience, effective communication, and the ability to employ various communication methods are essential skills for this role.

Our committed team works diligently to empower service users in developing their independence skills, which encompass activities such as shopping, maintaining their living space, personal hygiene, community engagement, financial management, and medication administration. Each team member brings unique strengths to the role, and we encourage the use of humor, creativity, and a positive approach in daily interactions with our service users.

Work Environment: Praxis Care

The work setting is a vibrant community where residents enjoy engaging in various activities, ensuring that each day is tailored to meet individual preferences and needs. Typical activities may include attending sports events, enjoying nature walks, participating in recreational games, or facilitating family interactions. Your responsibilities will also include assisting with personal care, cooking, and helping residents acquire new skills. All tasks aim to foster greater independence among service users.

Induction training will require evening hours for a brief period to ensure that the individuals we support can familiarize themselves with the staff prior to the commencement of their duties.

Why Choose Praxis Care:

Are you seeking a fulfilling career that offers personal growth, challenges, and the opportunity to positively impact the lives of others?

Join Us at Praxis Care

Praxis Care is dedicated to supporting individuals facing mental health challenges, autism, learning disabilities, and dementia. We provide innovative, professional, and high-quality support services across a spectrum of needs, particularly for those with higher levels of complexity.

Our organization has been recognized as Northern Ireland's Employer of the Year at the National Learning Disability Awards.

Commitment to Employee Development:

We prioritize equipping our employees with the necessary skills to excel in their roles. Comprehensive training is provided to all new hires, lasting two weeks and covering essential information and skills required for success.

Benefits of Working with Us:

  • Supportive Work Environment
  • Focus on Physical and Mental Well-being
  • Financial Incentives
  • Compassionate Workplace Culture
  • Paid Annual Leave, increasing with tenure
  • Referral Bonuses
  • Ongoing Training and 24/7 Team Support
  • Occupational Sick Pay
  • Pension Scheme
  • Opportunities for Professional Development, including recognized qualifications
  • Employer-funded Healthcare Benefits
  • Early Access to Earned Wages (coming soon)
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Provided Personal Protective Equipment
  • Death in Service Benefit
  • Opportunities for Additional Hours
  • Confidential Counseling Services
  • Long Service Recognition
  • Cycle to Work Scheme Discounts
  • Eye Care Vouchers
  • Access to Resources for Mental, Physical, and Financial Well-being

Salary Information:

Support Specialist

Full-Time Contracts Available

£21,557 per annum*

*Salary based on a 39-hour work week. Additional compensation applies for sleep-in duties.

More Information:

For further details about this role, please reach out for more information.

Commitment to Safeguarding:

Our organization is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable individuals. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. Background checks, including references and enhanced police checks, will be required for successful candidates in direct care roles.

Praxis Care is an Equal Opportunities Employer

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