Support Worker

Radis; Leominster; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

An established community care provider seeks dedicated Support Workers to join their team in Leominster. In this fulfilling role, you will assist individuals with profound and multiple learning disabilities, ensuring they receive the highest standard of care and support. This position focuses on promoting independence, dignity, and respect while helping service users engage with their community. Join a passionate team committed to making a positive impact in the lives of vulnerable adults and children. If you are compassionate and eager to support others, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience working in supported living settings preferred.
• Ability to assist individuals with daily living skills.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with PMLD in daily living activities.
• Promote independence and dignity for service users.

Skills

Support for individuals with PMLD

Personal care

Medication administration

Household tasks

Food preparation

Socialisation support

Education

Qualification in health and social care

Job description

At this present time, we are unable to consider Sponsorship for this role - This role is open to anyone who has the right to live and work in the UK. Please note that we will ask for proof of your immigration status during the application process.

Radis Community Care has an opportunity for a Support Worker for our Supported Living Service Pump Piece in Leominster.

About the role

As a Support Worker, you will be supporting individuals with PMLD (Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities) and Mild Learning Disabilities. The role may include manual handling, medication administration, personal care, food preparation, household tasks, supporting individuals to keep in contact with family and friends, accessing the community, and attending appointments. We provide support for daily living skills and help support socialisation.

We recognise each person as an individual and provide a unique, person-centred service tailored to their needs. The role aims to promote the individual's independence, choice, dignity, and respect by delivering the best standards of support. We offer people with PMLD a safe and secure home where they can live independently with the necessary support.

Shift details

Various shifts available, including alternate weekends.

Candidate requirements

Ideally, the successful candidate would have a qualification in health and social care (not essential) or experience working in supported living settings and/or with individuals with PMLD.

About Radis

Established in 2001, Radis has grown to become a leading provider of community-based social care and support for thousands of vulnerable adults and children in England and Wales. We focus on supporting people to live independently in their own homes and communities.

We care for a range of service users, including the elderly and individuals with physical and/or learning disabilities. Our services are tailored to meet individual needs, ranging from brief daily visits to 24-hour live-in care, either short or long-term.

Equal Opportunities

Radis Community Care is an Equal Opportunities Employer that welcomes applicants from all sections of the community.

Application requirements

To apply, you must have the right to live and work in the UK. We will request evidence of your immigration status during our recruitment process. Please provide a copy of your passport or other valid document showing your immigration status. Without the right to work in the UK, we cannot consider your application.