Learning Disability Assistant
Have you ever worked as a Learning Disability Support Worker before? If yes, are you looking for opportunities to develop new skills and advance your career in a different environment?
At Randstad, we are committed to giving individuals who have learning disabilities the best support available so they may live happy, independent lives. We operate all over Scotland.
Job Summary:
We are seeking to add a compassionate and committed Learning Disability Support Worker to our team. In addition to helping with routine duties, encouraging independence, and improving the quality of life of individuals with learning difficulties, the ideal applicant will offer them individualised support. This position calls for understanding, empathy, and a dedication to improving the lives of people we support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide individualized support to clients with learning disabilities in various settings, including their homes, community, and residential facilities.
- Assist clients with daily living activities, such as personal care, meal preparation, and household tasks.
- Encourage and support clients in developing independent living skills, social skills, and participation in community activities.
- Monitor and document clients progress, ensuring accurate and timely record-keeping.
- Administer medication and manage healthcare appointments as required.
- Provide emotional support and establish positive relationships with clients and their families.
- Ensure a safe and inclusive environment, adhering to all health and safety regulations.
- Participate in training and development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience working with individuals with learning disabilities or in a similar support role.
- Strong understanding of learning disabilities and the challenges faced by individuals with such conditions.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Valid driver's license
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Designated Randstad consulted
- Variations and flexible work patterns / shifts
- Free Uniform
Join our caring and supportive team at Randstad Care and make a positive difference in the lives of our residents. Apply now to start your rewarding career as a Care Home Care Assistant!
I look forward to hearing from you!
Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.
Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
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