Support Worker - Aberdeen, United Kingdom - VSA
Description
We are currently recruiting for a Support Worker (Nights) post (36 hrs) at our Crosby House on a permanent full-time basis, and also a relief basis Joining our dynamic team, you will provide a professional, caring and effective service to our service users to ensure they receive the best of care.
Prior Experience in Lone Working and Night Shift Working in the UK is essential.
Purpose of Job:
To contribute to the provision of quality services to meet the needs of service users living in their own tenancies, promoting self reliance and encouraging them to maintain and develop necessary skills to maximise their independence for living in the community within the context of identified Housing Support or Care at Home tasks.
Main Duties/Responsibilities:
Guiding and actively supporting Tenants in Housing Support tasks while they re-learn or maintain skills necessary for remaining in their Tenancy.
Taking the lead in planning, monitoring and reviewing service delivery plans to meet individual needs and preferences, within budgetary and funding constraints.
Complying with and having a sound working knowledge of necessary legislative requirements as laid down through the care standards and recognising the impact of following these standards on the overall provision of service.
Communicating effectively with individuals according to agreed standards and procedures, accessing and updating records in keeping with guidelines.
Helping to provide a safe and protective environment by complying with health, safety, and security procedures, including medication, and reporting accidents/incidents when appropriate.
Have awareness and work within internal control systems in your area to facilitate improvement in the quality of service provided
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