Position: Support Worker - Long Day & Sleeps
Location: Kingswood
Salary: £13.00 per hour
OTE: £27,070 per annum
Shift Pattern: Week 1 - 3 shifts, Week 2 - 4 shifts (including every other weekend off)
About Us
Randstad is recruiting on behalf of a family-run service supporting vulnerable adults in solo occupancy residential settings.
The Role
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We are looking for two compassionate and energetic Support Workers to provide 2:1 support to a service user with autism and learning disabilities. This role involves supporting them with daily activities, encouraging independence, and promoting a structured routine that enhances her well-being. The service user loves to be creative, loves singing, drama, arts, crafts and likes to go out and about in the car so we are looking for...
Responsibilities:
- Assist with daily living tasks, including cooking, cleaning, and shopping
- Provide emotional and practical support to encourage independence
- Support with personal care (prompting hygiene, pad changes, etc.)
- Encourage participation in community & activities
- Administer medication where required
- Accompany to GP and other health appointments
- Encourage healthy lifestyle choices - diet, exercise, personal hygiene etc
- Promote creativity and engagement through arts, crafts, and outdoor activities
Requirements:
- Understanding of autism and learning disabilities
- Experience managing challenging behaviours
- Fun, bubbly personality with patience and energy
- Ability to adapt to a structured routine
- A positive role model who promotes independence
- Driving license preferred
- Female only due to client requirements
This role gives you the opportunity to support a very special person, helping them to live their life with dignity, encouraging them to grow and experience the world; accessing every opportunity available. If you are looking for an opportunity to do just that, please apply today.
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.
