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Job Location drjobs

Camden Town - UK

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

3 months contract with local authority
Job Purpose:
  • Provide support to individuals with disabilities to help them achieve their planned goals and outcomes.
  • Deliver high-quality support including physical and emotional assistance and personal care.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Participate in care planning monitoring and review processes.
  • Promote equality of opportunity choice privacy dignity rights and independence.
  • Support customers in developing and maintaining relationships and attending to their wellbeing needs.
  • Organize and lead activities in the community and the service.
  • Adhere to organizational policies and procedures.
  • Ensure the safeguarding of vulnerable adults.
  • Engage positively in the supervision and appraisal process for performance management.
People Management Responsibilities:
  • Work effectively with internal and external stakeholders including customers relatives friends professionals colleagues and community members.
Work Environment:
  • Work in a busy vibrant supported living service being flexible to adapt to changing needs and demands of customers.
  • Provide hands-on support in all areas of daily living including personal care and medication administration.
  • Handle customers who may display challenging behaviors.
  • Adhere to universal precautions to prevent the spread of infection.
  • Availability to work across seven days including evenings weekends bank holidays and sleep-in cover.
Technical Knowledge and Experience:
  • Essential: NVQ Level 2 manual handling safe handling and administering of medication food and hygiene infection control epilepsy awareness safeguarding adults awareness.
  • Desirable: NVQ 3 or above lone working dealing with challenging behaviors.
  • Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
  • Plan and support people in accessing activities or devise programs for those at home.
  • Record information write concise reports and undertake safe manual handling.
  • Demonstrable knowledge of Valuing People Now Personalization and Person-Centered Approaches and understanding of social care economics.
  • Experience in paid or unpaid work with people with learning disabilities.


Requirements

Requirements:
  • NVQ Level 2 or equivalent
  • Manual handling certification
  • Safe handling and administering of medication certification
  • Food and hygiene certification
  • Infection control certification
  • Epilepsy awareness certification
  • Safeguarding adults awareness certification
  • Experience in paid or unpaid work with people with learning disabilities

Requirements: Full-time availability for a year Ability to work 36 hours per week Resilient and able to thrive in challenging situations Attention to detail and creative problem-solving skills Comfortable with confrontation and able to deal with difficult situations Availability for out-of-hours meetings and lone working Daily use of a car and a full driving license

Employment Type

Full Time

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