Nighttime Behavioural Support Specialist

Look Ahead Care, Support and Housing; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave up to 30 days

Pension up to 8%

Life assurance 3x Pensionable Salary

Blue Light Card access

Fully paid induction programme

ILM courses and Apprenticeship Program

Job summary

Look Ahead Care, Support and Housing is seeking a Night Specialist Behavioural Support Worker to join our Learning disabilities Social Care Service in Hertfordshire. The role focuses on building supportive relationships and delivering holistic assessments to support recovery.

Working 40 hours per week at £29,672 per year, you will work 21:30-07:30 overnight shifts on a fixed-term contract for 1 year. We offer a range of benefits and development opportunities to grow your career with us.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent with some or equivalent sector work experience

Responsibilities

• Building supportive, trusting relationships with customers and creating a positive atmosphere
• Carrying out holistic assessments of new customers which incorporate relevant statutory referral information
• Conducting regular key work sessions that are innovative and engaging in order to achieve Support Plan goals
• Create support plans for providing appropriate services based on on-going assessment and reflecting the services and resources available to enable customer to progress in their recovery
• Ensuring ongoing assessment and management of risks associated with customers within an attitude of 'positive risk taking
• Provide support and access to relevant services to enable customers to continue their recovery and empower customers to self-manage their medication regimes through individual re-enablement programmes and informed decision making
• Undertake support work in partnership with external stakeholders to compliment their interventions
• Developing productive relationships with partner organisations to improve service outcomes
• Demonstrate strong commitment to the functioning of the staff team and to support colleagues in providing a high level of service and safety to customers

Skills

Social interaction

Calm under pressure

Teamwork

Organised

Education

NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent

Job description

Look Ahead Care, Support and Housing is seeking a Night Specialist Behavioural Support Worker to join our Learning disabilities Social Care Service in Hertfordshire. The role focuses on building supportive relationships and delivering holistic assessments to support recovery.

Working 40 hours per week at £29,672 per year, you will work 21:30-07:30 overnight shifts on a fixed-term contract for 1 year. We offer a range of benefits and development opportunities to grow your career with us.