Learning Disabilities Support Worker - Wigan, United Kingdom - Seguro recruitment

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We are looking to hire 3 Residential Support Workers and 1 Team Leader for a Client based in Wigan. They are wanting to hire as soon as possible.

The company support all young people on at least a 1:1 basis, therefor you would not be left on your own with multiple young people to support.


Duties:


  • Provide direct care and support to individuals with disabilities in their daily activities
  • Assist with personal hygiene, grooming, and dressing
  • Administer medications and monitor health conditions
  • Plan and implement recreational activities and outings
  • Assist with meal planning, preparation, and feeding
  • Support individuals in developing independent living skills
  • Document and maintain accurate records of individual progress and activities
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop individualized care plans

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience working with individuals with disabilities preferred
  • Knowledge of disability support services and regulations
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Compassionate, patient, and understanding demeanour
  • Ability to adapt to changing needs and situations

Benefits:


  • Unqualified staff will be put on NVQ
  • Training program provided
  • Opportunity to gain more experience within the care and support sector

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Temporary contract


Salary:
£10.50-£13.00 per hour


Day range:

  • Every weekend
  • Monday to Friday

Physical setting:

  • Residential home

Shift:

  • 12 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Night shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Wigan: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:


  • GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Experience:


  • Home care: 1 year (preferred)
  • Care plans: 1 year (preferred)

Language:


  • English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (required)

Work Location:
In person

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