Care Worker

Care Worker/Support Worker - Reading

Astounding Care Services provides high quality supported housing and support for individuals with challenging behaviour and learning disabilities. Due to our rapid growth, we are looking for individuals with ambition, creativity and commitment to join us in the role of Care Worker.

Shifts Currently Available In The Reading Area

Monday to Friday - 08.00 - 20.00

Monday to Friday - 20.00 - 08.00

Saturday - 08.00 - 20.00

Sunday - 08.00 - 20.00

Saturday/Sunday - 20.00 - 08.00

Bank hours available

Key Responsibilities:

· maximisation of SU interests by liaising with internal and external stakeholders; and implementation of each SUs care plan

· safeguarding the rights and dignity of each SU

· fostering of a positive environment in which SUs are actively engaged

· conducting daily assessment of SUs mental, emotional and physical state; updating associated records and informing management

· supporting SUs to build their confidence, self-esteem and their ability to manage their mental health or learning disabilities symptoms

· personal delivery of physical and mental care to SUs

· promoting SUs health and assist in their accurate medication

· promoting SUs hygiene and personal presentation

· Supporting SUs with personal care, oral care, bathing and toileting

If you are passionate about supporting people, have good communication skills, are well organized and looking to further your career we can offer you:

· 28 days paid leave (including public holidays)

· Paid In house training

· Career opportunities and progression

· Contributory company pension scheme

· Other benefits include - business mileage, care certificates, paid shadowing and medication training.

· Paid DBS

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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 12-40 per week

Salary: £9.50-£12.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension

Day range:

• Monday to Friday

Shift:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Night shift

Work Location: In person