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Here at Dalesview we are looking for enthusiastic part time Support Worker to join our growing team based in Clayton-Le-Woods, Chorley and Leyland. If you are looking to make a difference in the community and a chance to work around your home life this could be the job for you. Contracts are available for between 10 to 30 hours per week working days and evenings. You will be required to work some hours every other weekend. Weekend only contracts are also available. In return, we are offering a competitive hourly rate of £12.86 (Without NVQ3) - £13.10 (With NVQ3). Dalesview has been established for over 30 years and holds an Investors in People gold award. We provide specialist supported living and residential services for adults with severe learning and physical disabilities. At Dalesview much effort, thought and hard work goes into doing something that is really very simple. That is enabling people to have the most fulfilling lives possible; supported with respect, caring attitudes and understanding. This includes enabling them to enjoy activities such as swimming, cycling, carriage riding, yoga and much more.
Job Responsibility:
Providing effective care and support to adult residents with profound learning difficulties and/or physical disabilities
Assisting in the care of all service users through the delivery of person-centred care in accordance with individual care plans/ risk assessments. This will include all aspects of moving and handling, personal care, eating and drinking
Assisting in enabling service users to live their chosen lifestyle including accessing the local community and participating in leisure activities
Requirements:
Caring, hardworking, reliable and flexible approach
Previous experience of working with people with learning disabilities is desirable, but not essential as full training will be provided
NVQ level 2 or equivalent is also desirable or be willing to work towards the relevant QCF qualification
A Full driving licence is required
Nice to have:
Previous experience of working with people with learning disabilities
NVQ level 2 or equivalent
What we offer:
On-site parking
Training is provided with opportunity for future progression
Casual dress
Recommendation bonus
Overtime available
Eligable for a Blue Light card
Night working recruited separately, option to pick up shifts