Support Practitioner, Learning Disability Framework, 40hrs, 12-month Maternity Cover – Grimsby

Humbercare Ltd; Grimsby; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

·An extensive specialised training programme including NVQ levels 2-5

·An attractive pension scheme and annual leave entitlement

·Membership to a private health scheme

·An Employee Assistance Programme providing confidential counselling support and free legal and health advice

·Essential travel expenses

·Company sick pay following completion of 2 years' service

·Succession planning within the organisation so employees have opportunity to progress

·A family friendly environment

Full Job Outline for the position(s)...

Support Practitioner, Learning Disability Framework, 40hrs, 12-month Maternity Cover – Grimsby

Contract:

• Full Time, 40 hours, 12-month Maternity Cover – Grimsby

The HOUSING RELATED SUPPORT FRAMEWORK SERVICE delivers a package of person-centred housing-related care and support to enable adults with a physical or learning disability to live independently. The support includes advice, guidance, and delivery of:

• Maintaining and managing independent accommodation
• Setting up and maintaining essential utilities
• Accessing specialist advice or agencies
• Money and debt management
• Liaising with other professionals
• Accessing training, voluntary work, education, and employment
• Developing independent living skills
• Access to client involvement groups
• Encouraging positive neighbour relationships and involvement in the community
• Appropriate use of leisure time
• Personal Care

The service is open to anyone over 18 living in North East Lincolnshire who meets the criteria. It is registered with the Care Quality Commission to deliver Personal Care. Shifts vary, including evening and weekend work.

The successful candidate must have:

• An understanding of Person-Centred approaches to care and support
• An understanding of Risk Management
• The ability to engage with a complex and challenging Service User group
• The ability to communicate at all levels
• Experience supporting vulnerable adults at home
• Ability to adapt to new demands and changes positively
• Respect and dignity in treatment
• Compassion and empathy
• Ability to work independently and in a team

Salary - £26,208 per annum

Main Locations of Job Role...

Grimsby Office

Contact Number: 01472 245820

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