Care Assistant for Individual with Learning Disability

4 weeks ago


York, York City, United Kingdom Disability North Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a kind, caring, and experienced individual to support an adult with a learning disability in their home and community.

The successful candidate will work as part of a team on a 2:1 basis and on occasion, 1:1, providing guidance, support, reassurance, and supervision as needed to ensure the individual's safety and well-being.

The role involves supporting the individual with all aspects of their care and support, including accompanying them on trips to the countryside, local café, and seaside, as well as engaging in activities tailored to their needs and interests.

The ideal candidate will be physically fit, patient, and able to work effectively in a team environment.

For more information, please see the job description below.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide support and guidance to the individual with a learning disability in their home and community.
  • Work as part of a team on a 2:1 basis and on occasion, 1:1, to ensure the individual's safety and well-being.
  • Accompany the individual on trips to the countryside, local café, and seaside, as well as engage in activities tailored to their needs and interests.
  • Support the individual with all aspects of their care and support, including personal care, meal preparation, and household tasks.
  • Work effectively in a team environment to ensure the individual's needs are met.

Requirements:

  • Kind, caring, and experienced individual with a passion for supporting adults with learning disabilities.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Physical fitness to meet the demands of the role.
  • Patience and understanding when working with individuals with complex needs.
  • Ability to learn and adapt to the individual's needs and preferences.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive hourly rate.
  • Ongoing training and support to ensure you have the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the role.
  • A supportive and collaborative team environment.
  • The opportunity to make a positive difference in the life of an individual with a learning disability.


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