Job Description
24-7 Staffing are looking for an experienced Support Worker to work in a Supported Living service in Salisbury supporting a young gentleman on a 1-1 basis.
The service provides 24-hour support therefore you must be able to work a mixture of shifts: including 7am starts, weekends and sleep-ins.
About the role:
- You will be supporting a gentleman with learning disabilities in his own home to lead a fulfilling life; ensuring he is safe and happy
- You will be supporting this gentleman to cook meals, administer his medication, assist with shopping, and other daily living skills
- You will be assisting with personal care and hygiene
- You will be supporting the gentleman into the wider community to participate in activities, such as swimming, bowling and walking
- Overall, the role of a Support Worker is to work in a person-centred way
About you:
- You must have at least 3 months experience in care within the last 2 years (preferably learning disabilities but not essential)
- You must be flexible and reliable; with a passion for helping others
- You must be trustworthy and be able to use your initiative
- You must be patient, have good listening skills and enthusiastic!
About 24-7 Staffing:
- We offer excellent pay rates from £8.90-£12.95 per hour and £78.48 for sleep-ins
- We offer paid holiday
- You will get weekly pay
- Fully PAYE
- We are contactable 24/7 for emergencies
- We provide on-going support from experienced Care Consultants and free refresher training
- We offer a pension scheme
- Regular, on-going work which is flexible to suit your lifestyle.
- Permanent contracts available
For more information regarding this vacancy, simply call us on 01980 742247 and speak to a member of our dedicated Healthcare team.
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