Male Learning Disabilities Support Worker (Nights)

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Job summary

A care provider organization is seeking a Male Learning Disabilities Support Worker to support individuals with learning difficulties and autism at Oakwood Gardens, South Staffordshire. The role involves promoting resident independence and monitoring health. Candidates must have experience in this field. The position offers £12.60 to £13.10 per hour along with various benefits including paid breaks and training.

Benefits

Paid Breaks

Paid Training and Inductions

Free DBS

Paid Annual Leave

Free parking onsite

NHS Blue Light Discount Card

Contributory pension scheme

Qualifications

• Must have previous experience working with Learning Disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Helping to promote resident independence.
• Supporting residents in all aspects of day-to-day life.
• Monitoring of residents and reporting concerns to senior team members.
• Completing the resident’s records to help monitor health.

Skills

Positive Attitude and Caring Approach

Strong Communication Skills

Able to work as part of a team

Job description

Cygnet is looking for a Male Learning Disabilities Support Worker (Nights) to join our team working at Oakwood Gardens

You’ll be working 42 hours a week (Nights from 07:45 pm till 08:00 am, including alternative weekends), making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Oakwood Gardens.

*Due to the occupational needs and the demands of the service, we are only able to accept male applicants for this role*

Oakwood Gardens has 9 self-contained bungalows supporting adults over the age of 18 with learning difficulties & autism, located in WV5 0BR, Wombourne.

Supported Living in Wombourne provides nine tenancies, the service empowers individuals with complex mental health needs, learning disabilities, autism, and challenging behaviours to live more independently. The service offers personalised and tailored support in a private space, allowing the people we support to hold their own tenancy with a registered housing association.

**Must have previous experience working with Learning Disabilities**

About the Role...

• Helping to promote resident independence
• Supporting residents in all aspects of day-to-day life, encouraging and promoting independence
• Monitoring of residents and reporting concerns to senior team members or managers
• Completing the resident’s records to help monitor health

You...

• Positive Attitude and Caring Approach
• Strong Communication Skills
• Able to work as part of a team

What Cygnet Offers:

• £12.60 rising to £13.10 per hour
• Paid Breaks
• Paid Training and Inductions
• Free DBS
• Paid Annual Leave
• Free parking onsite.
• NHS Blue Light Discount Card, Reward Gateway
• Contributory pension scheme

Please note successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

This vacancy may close prior to this date if a large number of applications are received.