Support Worker
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Location:
Swansea
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Sector:
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Job type:
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Salary:
Up to £12.00 per hour + £67.75 per sleep in shift
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Contact:
Stacey Rogers
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Contact email:
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Job ref:
BBBH380674_1727330521
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Published:
15 days ago
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Expiry date:
26/10/2024
Job Description
Location: Swansea
Salary: £12.00 per hour (40 hours per week)
Sleep-Ins: Paid at £67.75 per sleep-in
Annual Leave: 29 days
We are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate Support Workers to join our client, providing essential support in residential settings across Swansea. The role will involve a combination of day shifts, waking nights, weekends, and sleep-ins.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist individuals with daily activities in the home and support them in the community.
- Provide care to individuals with a variety of needs including learning disabilities (L/D), autism, epilepsy, sensory impairment, and non-verbal communication.
- Support individuals with challenging behaviours.
- Carry out duties with a focus on promoting independence and well-being.
Requirements:
- Must be a driver (essential).
- Previous experience supporting individuals with challenging behaviours is essential. Experience with restraint/de-escalation techniques is not required but beneficial.
- Must have experience working with adults with additional needs, including learning disabilities and autism.
- Flexibility to work a mix of days, nights, weekends, and sleep-in shifts.
Apply today or alternatively, call Stacey from Brook Street Social Care for an informal chat about the role