Support Worker - Dairy Mews
23 days ago
Carlisle
\n\n \n \n Job Introduction\n This position does not meet the requirements for sponsorship under current UK immigration guidelines \n Do you have genuine passion for supporting people with Autism and/or behaviour that challenges to help them work to achieving their potential in everyday life? \n If you are motivated, enthusiastic, a creative thinker and problem solver with a real desire to support people to make positive choices, decisions, and take action we would really like to hear from YOU. \n At Turning Point, we support people with Learning Disabilities across England. \n As a Support Worker, you will make a real difference to people’s lives as you improve their daily living skills. Passionate about people, you will enjoy the scope and support to enhance your own life and career too, as you gain the experience and training you need to progress with us. \n Where will I be working? \n You will be working in one of our Supported Living facilities in Carlisle. \n We endeavour to create positive family relationships offering a good circle of support. There is a strong focus on supporting individuals' lives in a person centred way which includes various activities, shopping, managing own budgets and cooking. We tailor our services to enable people to be as independent as possible. \n We use a digital social care record system, to support daily recording, which will make your day-to-day tasks easier and allows you to spend more time with the People We Support \n Shift Patterns \n This is a 24-hour service, therefore flexibility is essential. You will be working a range of shifts including nights and some weekends. \n \n \n \n Role Responsibility\n What will I be doing? \n This is a hands-on job in which no two days are the same. Your duties will include: \n\n • supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, communication difficulties and challenging behaviour\n, • supporting people with a person centred approach\n, • providing and assisting people we support with personal care\n, • supporting a full range of daily activities at home and accessing the community\n, • supporting people to be as independent as possible and have control over their lives\n, • investing time with people we support, understanding the most effective way to deliver positive support and improve person’s quality of life\n, • delivering outcome focused support to improve skills, develop person interests and increase person independence\n, • passionate, caring and enthusiastic\n, • flexible, patient and non-judgemental\n, • a great team player with lots of energy\n, • able to demonstrate good communication skills\n \n What Benefits Will I Receive? \n \n We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career – we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package. \n You will get 29 days’ paid holiday a year, increasing with each year of service up to 31 days. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. \n Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following the link below to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. \n Turning Point Benefits \n \n We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closing date. \n \n \n \n Turning Point \n \n \n \n \n Attached documents\n \n • \n \n Support Worker Role Profile and Job expectations.pdf\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n Apply \n \n \n