JOB DESCRIPTION

• To provide high quality individualised outcome focused care and/or support to service users.
• To enable service users to improve their quality of life, including mental and physical wellbeing.
• Support service users to develop their skills and to be as independent and in control of their lifechoices as possible.

ACCOUNTABLITIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• To be able to work positively with vulnerable people including young people and those with disabilities. To support people to reach to reach their goals and aspirations.
• To treat service users with dignity and respect, communicating effectively to meet their diverse needs.
• Work in line with the client's values and their competencies
• To contribute to the effectiveness of the team and the service through effective team working and communication.
• To work shifts including sleep ins and waking nights, where required
• Support service users to take their medication
• Personal care

QUALIFICATION & REQUIREMENTS

• NVQ 2 or willing to work towards Diploma in Health and Social Care
• Knowledge/awareness of the needs of the specific client group
• Knowledge of practice issues relating to the specialist area of service.
• Able to work flexibly in line with staffing/rota requirements of the scheme
• Able to work effectively as part of in a team