At a Glance
- Tasks: Support a gentleman with daily living skills and community activities.
- Company: Join a dedicated 24/7 care team in Newbiggin Hall, Newcastle.
- Benefits: Hourly rate of £12.71 and sleep-in rate of £9.25.
- Other info: An enhanced DBS check is required for this role.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact on an individual's life while enjoying varied activities.
- Qualifications: Experience with adults with Learning Disabilities or Autism is essential.
The predicted salary is between 26400 - 26400 £ per year.
Hourly Rate: £12.71 during the hours of 7:00am-9:00pm. Sleep in rate: £9.25 (9:00pm-7:00am)
Area: Newbiggin Hall, Newcastle
Hours: To work as part of a 24/7 care team on a shift rota basis
Purpose of the role
As a Support Worker, you will be responsible for supporting a gentleman in his early 40s. He is outgoing, fun, polite and enjoys talking to others. You will support him with his goals based within his home environment or local community. Activities of support vary from daily living skills, personal care, teaching and development of independent life skills to assistance with accessing community-based activities such as going swimming, music cafe, and other social and leisure activities. He has Microcephaly and this causes a number of complex difficulties and challenging behaviours. There is a very detailed care plan in place along with an individual MVA plan.
Qualifications
Experience of supporting adults with Learning Disabilities, Autism or complex behavioural needs is required. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role.
Closing date: This vacancy will close as soon as a suitable candidate is appointed. At the time of starting their employment, the successful candidate must have permission to work in the U.K.
Support Workers – RHNCL in Newcastle upon Tyne employer: £14.50 per hour
This role is based in Newbiggin Hall, Newcastle, where you will be part of a compassionate care team. Enjoy a competitive hourly rate while supporting a gentleman with complex needs in achieving his personal goals and engaging in community activities.
