Support Worker

Description

Position: Support Worker

Location of role: Lichfield Close

Rate of Pay: GBP24,307

Role Description:

We are currently recruiting for experience support workers for Lichfield Close in Netherton, that provides residential support and care in a home from home environment for 3 gentlemen with Learning and Physical difficulties.

We provide excellent care in homely, pleasant surroundings offering privacy and independence. At Nugent Community Choices, we are proud of what we do on a daily basis and work with the ethos of would we ourselves or our relatives be happy to receive this service?

We support people to live well, maintain their own tenancies and require staff that can make a positive difference in peoples lives.

Our principles set a foundation on which we base providing effective support and your role will be key to an individual s life. All of our services offer individual packages but based on the individual we are supporting being the key decision–maker.

At Lichfield Close, our dedicated staff work on a rota basis to support three gentlemen with learning and physical difficulties. The successful candidates will protect their dignity when providing the care they require and ensure that they have life fulfilment.

Experience of working with People with a learning/physical disability and complex needs will be an advantage and you must be able to demonstrate compassion, dedication and flexibility at all times. Each beneficiary has a Community Pathway that is a clear structure in assisting staff when supporting a person.

Experience and Skills:

Good listening and communication skills with people with a learning disability. Experience supporting individuals with learning and physical difficulties. Ability to encourage and enable service users to make choices and take control of their lives, and increase independence. Ability to assist Service Users in all areas of personal care in ways that maintain independence, privacy and dignity. Ability to liaise and communicate effectively with a range of people and professionals, as listed in the job description. Ability to respond to and complete paperwork. Good organisational skills. Good teamwork skills. Basic IT Skills (Microsoft Office Packages) Benefits:

Life Assurance Scheme Corporate Medicash Scheme Group Personal Pension Scheme Access to offers and discounts. Blue Light Card 30 days paid annual leave (including bank holidays), increasing to 33 days after three years in service. Recommend a friend scheme. Values Awards A comprehensive induction programme with ongoing training and development Career Progression opportunities Enhanced DBS check which is fully paid for by Nugent and maintained on the DBS update service. What does it mean to work with us? It s all in the name iACCORD.

We live and work by our values, which spell out who we are and what we stand for:

Integrity we are honest in what we say and do Ambition we have high hopes for the future Courage we stand up for what we know is right Compassion we are kind and support each other Optimism we believe we can Respect we accept one another and look after all we share Dignity we value ourselves and each other These values guide everything we do, every day with heart, purpose, and positivity.

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