Residential Support Worker – Learning Disabilities (Adults)

Kisimul Group; Cullompton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Kisimul Group is seeking a Residential Support Worker to join the Adult Services team at An Caladh House. The role focuses on supporting young adults with complex needs in a residential setting, providing care, companionship and practical assistance.

The role involves safeguarding, coordinating activities, maintaining records and collaborating with staff to meet individual needs and promote the individuals’ potential within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting young adults with complex needs.
• Ability to work as part of a team and maintain dignity and respect for service users.
• Willingness to participate in a range of activities and maintain accurate records.

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

Kisimul Group is seeking a Residential Support Worker to join the Adult Services team at An Caladh House. The role focuses on supporting young adults with complex needs in a residential setting, providing care, companionship and practical assistance.

The role involves safeguarding, coordinating activities, maintaining records and collaborating with staff to meet individual needs and promote the individuals’ potential within a supportive environment.