Learning Disabilities Support Worker

Job Role(s)

Assist in ensuring the well-being of service users by providing a comfortable, safe and healthy environment and in the promotion of the service to visitors, friends and in the community.

Provide supervision and maintain the comfort, privacy and dignity of service users at all times.

Create detailed shift reports using database programmes.

Escalate issues to senior staff member in charge and document incidents in accordance with local policy.

Essential Criteria

Enhanced disclosureMinimum 6 months experience in a formal adult care setting (nursing home, hospital, housing scheme, home care, agency, etc...) is essentialAttention to detail and proficient in report writing/handoversFlexible with good communication.

Desirable Criteria

Training in/experience of working in learning disabilities, mental health, substance misuse, challenging behaviour environment