Learning Disability Support Worker

Sponsorship NOT available

There is the possibility of additional hours above the 37 hour per week.

The support workers will need to:
• Work a full rota of lates, early and weekends
• Be medication trained and administer
• Be LD experienced
• Ideally have experience in complex health needs also

It is supported living for 6 adults with a learning disability and due to open at the end of April / May. We would want the staff for at least a week prior to opening for training and preparation.

Essential training requirements -
• Medication (including administering)
• Manual handling (the role will require moving and handling people safely)
• Adult protection awareness
• Basic personal care and hygiene
• Continence aids/catheter care
• COSHH
• Emergency first aid
• Equality and diversity
• Food hygiene
• Nutrition and hydration
• Infection control

The regular shifts are as follows:
Early - 07:30 to 15:00
Late - 14:30 - 22:00
Night - 21:45 - 07:45