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Support Worker – Learning Disabilities
Yorkshire – Bradford/ Rotherham
Umbrella Pay- £14 - £18.48 (rates below)
Shift work – mornings, evenings, nights

Direct work with service users with Learning Disabilities
Enable service users with individual needs to improve their quality of life and be part of their communities
Promote independence, wellbeing, rights, responsibilities and choice among service users
Provide day to day care and support to enable the individuals to live as independently as they wish
Delivering agreed support packages to quality standards
Supporting individuals to achieve goals and objectives as set out in their care/support plans
Supporting individuals with their personal care, which may include skin care, bathing or showering, shaving, oral care, intimate care and continence (including management of bladder and bowels), dressing/undressing and hair care
Supporting individuals with housekeeping duties, such as cooking, cleaning, laundry, ironing, washing dishes and running errands; carrying out these tasks in full when individuals are unable to do so
Supporting and enabling individuals to access community based services and facilities
Ensure risk assessments are completed when appropriate
Liaising with external professional groups e.g. GPs, Social Services
Undertake any other duties reasonably requested by the line manager
Participating in training and other development opportunities
Keep and maintain records of work done Requirements

Recent and extensive experience working with children or adults with Learning Disabilities
Comfortable with providing personal and intimate care to our service users
Able to undertake the moving and handling of service users following training
Display a caring and empathetic approach to people with Learning Disabilities
Excellent customer service skills
Child and Adult DBS registered to the update service Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. 4Recruitment Services in an equal opportunities employer.
Please email all CVs to Sammy Davis or call (phone number removed) mobile (phone number removed)