Part Time Floating Support Worker Immediately Required Leicester
Duration: Ongoing Contract
Location: Leicester
Hours: 25 hours per week – Flexible between the hours of 09:00am – 17:00pm (Monday – Friday)
Rate: £11.15 per hour inclusive of holiday pay
An opening has arisen for an immediately available Floating Support Worker for an organisation in East Midlands. This position will require candidates who have previous experience of support individuals with Learning Disabilities and challenging behaviour.
The successful candidate have experience in a similar position and be responsible for:
- Supporting service users/tenants to express themselves and make informed choices and decisions about their lives in a way that respects their dignity and rights
- Devising and implement individual care and/or support plans with risk assessments that are not risk averse
- Carrying out or assist in cooking and other domestic/cleaning tasks
- Following and reviewing care and/or support plans with the service user and record progress of plans
- Assisting in the delivery of support to clients who may present behavioural challenges.
- Key holding including coordinating other shift staff, administering medications and handling money
- Responsibility for safeguarding adults and/or children who have needs for care and support, are experiencing, or are at risk of, abuse or neglect, and as a result of those needs are unable to protect themselves against the abuse or neglect or the risk of it
The successful candidate will have:
- An Enhanced DBS
- Full licence with access to a vehicle
To discuss this role in more detail and to secure this opportunity, please contact Kim Parsons (Executive Consultant) on 0121 616 0660 or alternatively email kparsons@venngroup.com
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