Why Work at Cintre
Care Assistant working with vulnerable adults with Learning Difficulties.
Location: Weston Super Mare
The Role
We are looking for people with an experience in Learning Disability support.
Provide person-centred support towards independence by providing a therapeutic, structured service consistent with individual preferences and abilities through facilitation of engagement in social interactions and community activities.
Our Care Assistant will:
• To assist in the provision of high quality person-centred approach to support independence and meet individual needs of each client.
• Work as part of a team and lone working and remain awake throughout the shift, pay attention and be alert at all times
• To assist clients to retain their dignity and individuality and involved in the general activities of the home.
• To promote and maintain a safe and secure environment for clients, staff members and visitors.
• To support Clients during the night with Personal and Health needs as required
• Pay particular attention to assisting clients who have limited mobility, or physical, learning difficulties making the best use of aids provided.
• Observe support planning needs for clients and completed daily records as instructed and in line with the company’s policies and procedures
• Report on well-being of clients and follow support plans, completing daily records as instructed.
About You
• Experience or desire to work with vulnerable individuals of various complex needs.
• Experience of Health and Social Care would be an advantage but not essential
• A person-centre approach with support
• Ability to work as a part of team
• Ability to plan for yourself and others
• Manage time effectively, prioritising workloads
• Ability to complete written notes
• IT literate and confident to use IT for record keeping
Full -time hours (40-42 hours) available.
We offer you:
• A rewarding job, full of variety and opportunities for career development
• Competitive salary from £12.15 per hour, 40 hours FTE , additional Weekend and Bank Holiday enhancements
• 28 Days Annual Leave, pro rata (Including bank holidays)
• Free parking
• Free Enhanced DBS
• Contributory pension scheme
• Employee assistance programme
• Excellent development and training opportunities
• Cycle to work scheme
How to apply:
Email us at sharon.dunn@cintre.org with your CV
Cintre is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to any characteristic protected under federal, state, or local laws
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £12.15 per hour
Benefits:
• Casual dress
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Flexitime
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
Schedule:
• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Night shift
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: HFV-WNSW
Weston-super-Mare United Kingdom