Permanent Support Worker

Lucas Love Associates; Antrim; On-site; GBP 19,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Antrim is seeking a Permanent Support Worker to provide essential care and support to individuals with learning disabilities. The role involves assisting with household tasks, promoting independence, and ensuring the well-being of service users within a 24-hour operational framework. Ideal candidates should have relevant experience and a compassionate approach to care. Competitive salary offered based on a full-time position. Contact us with your CV to seize this opportunity.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting individuals with household tasks.
• Interest in working with people in a care environment.
• Flexibility to accommodate 24-hour service operations.

Responsibilities

• Provide financial responsibility for service users.
• Support in maintaining homes and living accommodation.
• Facilitate social inclusion and access to local services.
• Promote independence through transport and independent travel.
• Encourage independent medication administration as advised.
• Ensure protection from abuse and promote healthcare.

Skills

Emotional support

Flexibility

Job description

Job Ref: LLHC-P-SWA

Position: Support Worker

Location: Antrim

Type: 39 Hours Per Week + Part time Hours

Salary: £18,618.87 (based on a full time 39 Hour Post)

*Permanent Support Worker Position Available*

Lucas Love Healthcare are working alongside a Supported Living setting in Antrim to recruit a Permanent Support Worker to join their fantastic team.

The Role

This services provides care and support to service users with learning disabilities, and operates on a 24-Hour basis.

Main Duties

• Financial responsibility
• Household Bills
• Support in maintaining homes and living accommodation
• Organising and providing support for holidays / absence from scheme
• Promotion social inclusion and access to local services, facilities including leisure
• Supporting independence through transport and independent travel
• Promotion and facilitating advocacy, and empowering residents and service sues
• Leisure
• Encouraging independent administration of medication, as per medical advice
• Promoting healthcare
• Ensuring protection from abuse
• Promoting positive risk assessment process to promote independence and fulfilling lives

Essential Criteria

• Experience of supporting an individual with household tasks and/or providing emotional support.>
• An interest in working with people within a care environment.
• Must be flexible as this service operates on a 24-Hour basis

If you don’t want to miss out on this amazing opportunity, please call us on 028 9066 8035 or email your CV to [e-mail] today!!

Lucas Love Healthcare is an Equal Opportunities Employer and acts as both an Employment Agency and an Employment Business.