Life Practitioner-20 hours per week

Kisimul Group; Yaxley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Fully funded qualifications

Blue Light card

Care Friends

WageStream

Health Assured

Life Assurance

Flexible working

Job summary

Kisimul Group in the United Kingdom is seeking a Life Practitioner to support young adults with complex needs within a caring, Residential setting.

As a Life Support Worker, you will work with staff to safeguard young adults, help run engaging recreational activities, assist with daily care tasks, build respectful relationships, and maintain thorough records. This role offers meaningful work and opportunities for development.

Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Working with the staff team across all levels to safeguard our young adults at all times.
• Participating in a wide range of innovative and exciting recreational events held within the home and wider community.
• Assisting with practical tasks relating to care. For example, cooking and cleaning.
• Creating positive relationships with the young adults, maintaining dignity and respect at all times.
• Meeting the physical, emotional, behavioural and cultural needs of the young adults.
• Continually maintaining accurate and clear record keeping.
• Ensuring that the needs of the young adults are being met and regularly reviewing and recording any changes to their needs.
• Actively contributing to the development of the team.

Job description

Life Practitioner

Benefits

• Genuinecareer development opportunitieswith transparent pay grades (find out more here –Kisimul | Autism, Learning Disability, Residential Care)
• Fully funded qualifications– Diploma Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care
• Blue Light cardwhich give you access to discounts in over 15,000 venues UK wide
• Care Friends– earn additional money just by sharing our job adverts with your friends
• WageStream, a financial wellbeing app, allowing you early access to some of your wages for those unforeseen expenses
• Unlimited access toHealth Assuredfor yourself and partner, for support with physical & mental health, legal advice and a whole host of other tools
• Life Assurance
• Flexible working patterns

What is it like to work at Kisimul? Click here to hear our teams talking about life at Kisimul: https://youtu.be/pP-sFmzkR88

Find out more about Meaningful Life Model: https://youtu.be/XWo2VXzeGIg

Due to our continued organisational growth and development opportunities for our current staff, we are recruiting forLife Practitioner to join our staff team.

About the position:

As aLife Support Worker, you will be key in supporting young adults with complex needs. We are looking for a dedicated and ambitious individual who can offer complete commitment to supporting our young adults to fulfil their potential. This is a challenging role with huge rewards.

What will you be doing:

• Working with the staff team across all levels to safeguard our young adults at all times.
• Participating in a wide range of innovative and exciting recreational events held within the home and wider community.
• Assisting with practical tasks relating to care. For example, cooking and cleaning.
• Creating positive relationships with the young adults, maintaining dignity and respect at all times.
• Meeting the physical, emotional, behavioural and cultural needs of the young adults.
• Continually maintaining accurate and clear record keeping.
• Ensuring that the needs of the young adults are being met and regularly reviewing and recording any changes to their needs.
• Actively contributing to the development of the team.