Support Workers - Ayr, United Kingdom - TribePost

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Ayr, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Description

Hansel Alliance are recruiting for
Support Workers

Support Workers

Salary:
£10.80 per hour

Service:
Hansel Supported Living Service

Hours:
Various hours available (full time and part time)

Location:
Either Broadmeadows, Symington or South Ayrshire Community

Hansel Supported Living Services provides a range of supports for adults with learning disabilities or autism to live in their own homes and access their local community.

We work to ensure that the customers we support are at the centre of all our efforts and their choices and views are respected.

The service works in partnership with our customers, parents and families, and health and social care authorities to ensure a secure and nurtured environment for customers which can provide positive outcomes and opportunities for the future.

Supports can be from 1 hour per day to 24 hours per day.

We have a number of posts available with different shift patterns, but most roles require some weekend and evening working.

Essential criteria for the post include:

Excellent interpersonal skills
Flexibility to work a rota
Good team working, problem solving and delegation skills
The ability to support people in a personcentred way to offer choice and promote inclusion
A commitment to the enhancement of social inclusion opportunities for people with additional needs
An enthusiastic attitude to developing their skills in Social Care
Respect for diversity
The ability to attain registration with regulatory bodies
Basic IT skills

The following criteria are also desirable but not essential:

Experience working with people with additional needs
Experience of supporting people with complex health, mobility and communication support needs
Experience of managing challenging behaviour
Understanding of social care legislation and best practice
Experience of contributing effectively to support plans and risk assessments
A Social Care qualification or equivalent
Qualifies under the Equality Act 2010