Support Worker

Service Care Solutions; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in social care is seeking an experienced support worker to join their team in Cardiff, assisting adults with learning disabilities. This flexible role offers various shift patterns and a competitive hourly wage, and requires a UK driving licence and relevant social care experience.

Benefits

Dedicated personal consultant

Wide variety of roles across the country

Frequent updates of new opportunities

Expert payroll service processed twice a week

Qualifications

• Experience in social care and support roles.
• Registered with Social Care Wales.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily living support to adults with learning disabilities.
• Update care plans and maintain accurate records.
• Administer medication.

Skills

Experience of working with adults with learning disabilities

Ability to work on own initiative

Teamwork

Education

Social Care Wales registration

Tools

Enhanced DBS check

Job description

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Cardiff Council are seeking to recruit an experienced support worker to join their team to work in a supported living setting for adults with learning disabilities. In this role you will provide support to services users supported living accommodation assisting with things such as: personal care and dressing, meal preparation and administering medication. As part of this role you will help the service users to access activities within the community so as such it is a requirement to have a full UK driving licence for this position.

We have a mixture of shifts available across the week and you will be able to select each week the hours that you want to do so this role would be suitable for people who are looking for both part and full time work. The role is being offered on a rolling contract with a pay rate of £14.24 per hour with enhanced rates for any evening and weekend work.

Duties of the role:

• Provide daily living support to adults with learning disabilities
• Update care plans and maintain accurate records
• Administering medication

The ideal candidate will have:

• Experience of working with adults with learning disabilities
• Social Care Wales registration
• Enhanced DBS check
• Full UK driving licence
• Be able to work upon own initiative and within a team

The benefits of working with Eilidh at Service Care Solutions:

• You will receive a dedicated and personal consultant with a vast knowledge of social work
• We are a nationwide supplier of Social Work staff to over 200 local authorities which means we have a wide variety of exclusive roles based all over the country
• We provide frequent updates of new opportunities via text and email
• We have an expert payroll service which is processed twice a week