Residential Support Worker

Tricuro Ltd; Bournemouth; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Tricuro Ltd offers an excellent opportunity to work as a Residential Support Worker in Bournemouth. This role involves providing high quality care to individuals with learning disabilities while promoting independence and dignity. The position provides generous holiday allowances, career progression opportunities, and a supportive working environment.

Benefits

Generous Holiday Allowance: 26 days

Higher Pay on Weekends

Occupational Sick Pay

Employee Assistance Programme

Company Contributory Pension Scheme

Blue Light discount eligibility

Qualifications

• NVQ/QCF Level 2 Certificate or willingness to work towards.
• Knowledge of Care Act 2014 and CQC standards.
• Understanding of health and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Providing care and support that promotes client choice and independence.
• Undertaking personal care duties as required.
• Complying with CQC guidelines.

Skills

Knowledge of Care Act 2014

Safeguarding legislation awareness

CQC standards knowledge

Health and safety understanding

Education

NVQ/QCF Level 2 Certificate

Job description

Join Our Team and Make a Real Difference to People’s Lives!

Who We Are

We provide high quality care and support to older people; people with physical and learning disabilities; people with mental health needs; dementia; carers and clients’ families. This extends to respite care for families and carers.

We operate services across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, ranging from Residential Homes, Day Services, Supported Living sites and Reablement Home Care.

The Role

We have an excellent opportunity to join our dedicated and supportive team as a Residential Support Worker.

Wallfield is a residential home situated in Southbourne which is around 4 miles away from Bournemouth town centre. We offer accommodation to 14 clients including 12 permanent placements and 2 respite placements. The home supports individuals with Learning Disabilities. We work in a person-centred way providing support for people living with complex care needs.

Your Main Responsibilities

• Providing care and support that promotes client choice and independence.
• Undertaking personal care duties as required including manual handling.
• Working to required standards to comply with CQC guidelines.
• Maintaining dignity, privacy and respect for our clients.
• The ability to work flexibly across the week, including evenings, weekends and bank holidays.
  
  

You Should Have

• NVQ/QCF Level 2 Certificate or be prepared to work towards a qualification.
• Knowledge and awareness of Care Act 2014 and Safeguarding legislation.
• A working knowledge of CQC standards and the single assessment framework.
• An understanding of health and safety requirements.
  
  

What We Offer

• Career Progression: excellent opportunities to develop and learn.
• Generous Holiday Allowance: 26 days not including bank holidays, rising to 29 with length of service.
• Higher Pay on Weekends (from £16.06 an hour) and Bank Holidays (from £25.70 an hour)
• Occupational Sick Pay: We offer an enhanced occupational sick pay scheme from your very first day with us, ensuring you’re cared for when you need it most.
• Employee Assistance Programme: We offer a confidential, free of charge, support network. This service offers a 24/7 helpline and vital wellbeing services to support you whilst at work.
• Company Contributory Pension Scheme, we contribute 3%
• Blue Light discount eligibility (superb discounts on travel, leisure, entertainment and more)
  
  

Take the first step towards a fulfilling career with Tricuro. We can’t wait to welcome you to our growing team!

Are you ready to apply Make sure you understand all the responsibilities and tasks associated with this role before proceeding.

Tricuro is owned by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council and provides short and long term high quality care and support to adults, their carers and families. We have highly trained and skilled staff and offer flexibility, consistency and reliability of service which is focused on meeting the needs of people in our communities.

If you are looking for an exciting and rewarding job opportunity in a care environment, come and work for us. We can offer a career that adds value to the community and makes a difference to the lives of vulnerable people.