Male Support Worker Temporary

Male Support Worker – Adult Learning Disabilities – Part Time and Full Time – Swansea

Your new company
My client is a not for profit charity who support adults with learning disabilities. We are currently recruiting full time and part time experienced Male support workers to be based in Swansea.
It is a residential setting where you will support male service users who have varying learning disabilities and complex health needs.

They are looking for Support Workers to join there team on a temporary basis.

Your new role
You will support individuals with complex needs to maintain their tenancy and develop skills in all aspects of daily living including cooking, cleaning and shopping. You will also help people to engage in social, leisure and educational opportunities in the community, which will include activities such as sensory sessions indoors and other daily activities. Our individuals also enjoy role play & fun games, as they are young at heart. Your manager will support you to develop your practice, gain understanding of each individual you work with, and deliver person centred support within a Positive Behaviour Support framework.

Some of the service users are in wheelchairs and will require lifting and moving.

The shifts will be across 7 days and you must be flexible to work mornings, evenings and long days on any given day.

What you’ll need to succeed
The Person
Successful applicants will be:
* Enthusiastic and willing to support others to try new things
* Committed to empowering people to enhance their independence
* A car driver and willing to drive vehicles for work purposes
* Flexible to work a range of shifts including mornings, afternoons, evenings and weekends

You will have previous experience working in a similar role. Ideally you will have manual handling training as well as PBM training.

Ideally you will be available to work immediately and have full Right to Work documents.
Ideally you will have DBS on the update service.

What you’ll get in return
Competitive pay and holiday allowance.

What you need to do now
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