Support Worker

5 days ago


Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom Carlisle Mencap Full time
Job Title:

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Support Worker to join our team in Carlisle, Cumbria. This role involves providing person-centered support to individuals with learning disabilities in our residential services.

About the Role:

This is a night shift position, requiring flexibility and adaptability. You will work closely with service users to create personalized care plans that promote choice, independence, and inclusion.

Key Responsibilities:
  • To provide personal care for service users, respecting their dignity and rights at all times.
  • To work within safeguarding policies and implement individual care plans effectively.
  • To enable service users to access community facilities and participate in leisure activities.
Training and Development:

You will receive training specific to this position, including the Care Certificate. There may be opportunities to progress onto a RQF Level 2 diploma in Adult Social Care.

Benefits:
  • A competitive salary of £28,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • The opportunity to access high-quality training and paid qualifications.
  • Incremental pay enhancements upon completion of specific training.
  • A waking night supplement enhancing earning potential.
  • A Blue Light card offering discounts and concessions.
Essential Skills and Attributes:
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to keep accurate records
  • Ability to direct everyday living and community skills
  • Ability to assist with finances
  • An open and approachable attitude
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and overnight shifts
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Desirable Qualifications and Experience:
  • RQF Level 2 in Adult Care or relevant qualification
  • Previous experience working with learning disabilities
  • Ability to use sign language like Makaton
  • Full driving license
  • Familiarity with the local community
Personal Attributes:
  • Having interests in various activities and hobbies


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