Care Specialist for Adults with Learning Disabilities

4 weeks ago


Lancashire, United Kingdom Priory Group Full time

At Priory Group, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to individuals with learning disabilities, autism, Prader-Willi Syndrome, or mental health conditions.

Salary

£12.60 per hour

Job Description

We are currently seeking a highly skilled Care Specialist to join our team at Dixons Farm, a residential care home located on the outskirts of Preston. Our ideal candidate will be passionate about delivering person-centered care, promoting independence, and empowering individuals to achieve their goals and aspirations.

Responsibilities:
  • Support residents with day-to-day activities, encouraging them to live as independently as possible
  • Engage in exciting activities outside of the home, such as day trips and charity events
  • Develop and maintain relationships with residents, families, and colleagues
Requirements:
  • Be reliable, friendly, and caring, with excellent communication skills
  • Ability to support in-house activities and hobbies
  • Resilience and ability to manage challenging behaviors
What We Offer:
  • A rewarding job with opportunities for career development
  • Brilliant training and support from an experienced team
  • Range of benefits, including salary sacrifice options and career pathways

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