Ad-hoc/Locum, part time and on-going positions

Central Care is currently recruiting support workers to work for a well-established organisation which provides supported housing, activity services for people with learning disabilities.

The ideal candidate must demonstrate:
Knowledge and understanding of the physical and emotional needs of people with learning disabilities.
Promote service users’ personal dignity, freedom of choice, maximum independence, and encourage their participation within the local community.

To assist service users to make contact with local day centres, adult education, leisure services, lunch clubs, etc.

Together with the rest of the team, assist service users in developing living skills in accordance with the goals identified in their Individual Personal Plans.

Good verbal communication skills and the ability to liaise effectively with clients, families, advocates, colleagues and various agencies.

Requirements:
Should have a minimum of 1year experience of working with people with a learning disability in a supported housing or residential care setting.
Must have a minimum of 1st Aid and Moving and Handling training.
Must be willing to work on a rota basis that includes unsocial hours.
Should have experience with working with people with Autism and Challenging behaviour
Available to work FT
Should have a current CRB


You will also need:

A recent CRB
References covering three years


APPLICATION DETAILS: Please forward your CV to work@centralcare.co.uk or call 0207 354 6430 for further information.

Central offers free professional update & mandatory Training to all registered workers.

Due to the number of applications we receive unfortunately we cannot respond to all, therefore if you have not been contacted within 7 days your application has been unsuccessful.

For a full list of our jobs & training courses please visit www.centralcare.co.uk

Contact details

• Email: work@centralcare.co.uk
• Phone: 0207 354 6430

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