Respite Support Worker for Gentleman with Learning Disability

1 day ago


Blyth, Northumberland, United Kingdom Disability North Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a dedicated Support Worker to provide essential assistance to a gentleman with a learning disability in the Blyth area.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. SUPPORT THE CLIENT WITH HIS DAILY LIVING NEEDS, INCLUDING PERSONAL CARE, MEALS, AND MEDICATION.
  2. ASSIST WITH CONTINENCE ISSUES AND THE USE OF A CONVENE CATHETER.
  3. ENSURE THE CLIENT'S SAFETY AND WELL-BEING AT ALL TIMES.
  4. PROVIDE RESPITE SUPPORT FOR THE CLIENT'S PARENTS OVER THREE WEEKENDS PER YEAR.
  5. ASSIST WITH MOVING AND HANDLING, UTILIZING A CEILING TRACK HOIST AS REQUIRED.

Person Specification:

  1. RELEVANT EXPERIENCE SUPPORTING INDIVIDUALS WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES.
  2. UNDERSTANDING OF EPILEPSY AND ITS MANAGEMENT.
  3. ABILITY TO WORK INDEPENDENTLY AND AS PART OF A TEAM.
  4. VALID UK DRIVING LICENCE, AS A MOBILITY VEHICLE IS REQUIRED FOR THIS ROLE.

Disability North is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Enhanced DBS checks are required for this post.

Applicants must have permission to work in the UK.



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