Job Details: Weekend Support Worker

Company
Ridgemoor
Location
Leominster, Herefordshire
Salary
£12,000 - £15,000
Job Ref.
91196
Job Type
Permanent
Date posted
16/11/2018
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Contact
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Safehands Recruitment

Eastway House

87 East Street

Hereford

HR1 2LU

 (T) 01432560030

(E) georginal@safehandsrecruitment.co.uk

www.safehandsrecruitment.co.uk

 

 

Job Specification

 

Job Title: Weekedn Support Worker                                                    Salary range: £12000 to £15000

 

Location: Leominster, Herefordshire                                                   Contract Type: Permanent

 

Are you looking for a new challenge in 2018? We are currently seeking Weekend Support Workers for a residential service for adults with Learning Disabilities within the Herefordshire area. You will be working in a beautiful, therapeutic and rural location, promoting independence and supporting with local activities, including horse riding, bowling and trips to the theatre.

 

Do you want a work life balance? We can offer flexible working hours to suit, paying weekly from £8.00-£9.50 per hour.

 

 

Responsibilities of Weekend Support Worker:

 

As part of your role as a Weekend Support Worker you will be required to:

•           Provide/ assist with Personal Care and Moving and Handling

•           Promote independence and empowering residents to reach their maximum potential

•           Participate in activities social and educational

•           Support with domestic duties and food preparation

•           Administer Medication

•           Assist with personal finances

•           Support residents who can demonstrate physical and verbal Challenging Behaviour

•           Support residents on a 1:1 basis

•           Assisting residents within their own homes on a lone working basis

 

 

Person Specification for Weekend Support Worker:

 

 

Benefits to you as a Weekend Support Worker:

•           Commitment to your ongoing development that will include all mandatory and additional training as required i.e. Medication Level 2, First Aid including CPR, Epilepsy and Restraint Training

•           Professional weekly rota management

•           Access to free QCF's in Health and Social Care

•           Opportunity to widen your skills and experience within different settings

•           Dedicated, friendly, approachable local consultants with professional industry knowledge available 24/7

•           Weekly pay

•           Recommend a Friend incentive

•           Hourly accrued holiday pay

•           Free uniform

 

 

Additional information:

 

Does this sound like you?

•           DBS on the update service? You could be fast tracked through our recruitment process today

•           6 months experience within Health and Social Care

•           Full driving licence and access to own vehicle is advantageous

•           Strong written and verbal communication skills

•           Aged 18 years and above

•           Idealistic Support Worker traits; caring, reliable, trustworthy, flexible, empathetic, passionate

 

 

Don't miss out on being rewarded with amazing job satisfaction and feeling part of a community. This leading healthcare provider based in Leominster, Herefordshire is passionate about offering the best service to both staff and clients. So, apply today!

 

If this exciting opportunity is of interest to yourself please apply immediately or call the Hereford recruitment team on 01432560030, alternatively email your CV to Hereford@safehandsrecruitment.co.uk

 


 

 

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