Relief Care and Support Worker
Relief Care and Support Worker
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Relief Care and Support Worker LArche Highland
ABOUT THE ROLE
Hours of work: variable including week days weekends evenings and nights.
Salary: 12.60 per hour
Reports to: House Leader/Depute House Leader
Place of work: LArche Highland Community Houses Inverness
Contract type: Relief
Closing date: Wednesday 30th April at 23:59
This role is not open for sponsorship and is best suited for candidates who already live in Inverness or the Highland area.
This role may not be suitable for those living more than 30 miles away due to public transport limitations.
Main purpose of the role:
As a Relief Care and Support worker you will support people with learning disabilities living in a variety of settings in line with agreed support and care plans in all aspects of their everyday lives. You will deliver practical physical and emotional support to people with learning disabilities whilst proactively promoting choice independence and selfdetermination.
Person Centred Support
You will:
Provide high quality support to people with learning disabilities in line with LArche values policies and procedures;
Support of people with learning disabilities
You will:
Assist with the personal hygiene dress and health needs of individuals in their home;
Facilitate individuals to meet their leisure social practical and spiritual needs;
Encourage individuals to in their ongoing development of independence;
Building an atmosphere of mutual relationships
You will:
Foster positive relationships with both assistants and people with a learning disability;
Assist in celebrations and support spiritual life so that there is an atmosphere of welcome and friendship;
ABOUT LARCHE HIGHLAND
LArche Highland has been in Inverness since 1975 and we are a community of people with and without learning disabilities as well as a professional support and care provider.
We are part of a global network of communities where people with and without learning disabilities live and share in life together working for a world where we all belong.
We currently have five houses where people are supported to live as part of their wider neighbourhood as well as our wellregarded workshops. We also support people to live in their own properties.
As well as joining our friendly Community where you will be well supervised and supported and benefit from LArche mentorship program there are some other benefits you get by working for us:
- Joining shared meals since cooking and having a meal together is what we are all about.
- Achieve professional qualifications while benefiting from exceptional training and development opportunities.
- Free DBS / PVG checks Free SSSC registration
- Free Employee Assistance Programme available to everyone
- Paid mileage costs at HMRC rate
A full job description and person specification can be found in the Recruitment Pack.
To apply please submit your CV and answer the questions on our online application form.
The closing date for this role is: Wednesday 30th April at 23:59
Please also read our privacy notice for job applicants.
Employment Type
Part-Time
