Job description
The job requirements are detailed below. Where applicable the skills, qualifications and memberships required for this job have also been included.
Job details
Job reference
REQ000236
Date posted
02/05/2023
Application closing date
30/05/2023
Location
Liverpool
Salary
£21,028 per annum, pro rata
Package
Competitive terms & conditions
Contractual hours
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Basis
Relief
Job category/type
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Support Worker - Lichfield Close
Job description
We are currently recruiting for: Support Worker
Hours of work: Various hours available
Location of role: Lichfield Close
The Role:
At Nugent Community Choices, we are proud of what we do on a daily basis and work with the ethos of “would we ourselves or our relatives be happy to receive this service?”
We support people to live well, maintain their own tenancies and require staff that can make a positive difference in peoples’ lives.
Our principles set a foundation on which we base providing effective support and your role will be key to an individual’s life. All of our services offer individual packages but based on the individual we are supporting being the key decision-maker.
At Lichfield Close, our dedicated staff work on a rota basis to support three gentlemen with learning and physical difficulties. The successful candidates will protect their dignity when providing the care they require and ensure that they have life fulfilment.
Experience of working with People with a learning/physical disability and complex needs will be an advantage and you must be able to demonstrate compassion, dedication and flexibility at all times. Each beneficiary has a Community Pathway that is a clear structure in assisting staff when supporting a person.
The Successful Applicant:
Good listening and communication skills with people with a learning disability. Ability to encourage and enable service users to make choices and take control of their lives, and increase independence. Ability to assist Service Users in all areas of personal care in ways that maintain independence, privacy and dignity. Ability to liaise and communicate effectively with a range of people and professionals, as listed in the job description. Ability to respond to and complete paperwork. Good organisational skills. Good teamwork skills. Basic IT Skills (Microsoft Office Packages) Special requirements Warm, caring and non-judgemental. Honest and reliable, and re-assuring. Flexible to the needs of service users. Ability to work without direct supervision. Empathic approach.
What we offer:
Salary Range - £21,028 per annum, pro rata
Group Personal Pension Scheme
Life Assurance Scheme
28 days paid annual leave (including bank holidays)
Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave
Occupational Sickness Scheme
Access to offers and discounts
Blue Light Card Eligibility which provides members with thousands of discounts online and on the high street.
Recommend a friend scheme
Values Awards
A comprehensive induction programme with ongoing training and development
Regular supervisions and annual appraisal scheme
Career Progression opportunities
Enhanced DBS check which is fully paid for by Nugent and maintained on the DBS update service
How to apply
To apply for the role of Support Worker please complete an online application form or alternatively, send an electronic application form and a supporting statement to
Contact
Should you have any queries about this role please contact the HR team via email
The above position is subject to an enhanced DBS check
Nugent actively promotes the safeguarding of vulnerable adults, young people and children
Our ambition is to work together to promote a more inclusive environment, which attracts all candidates and signals our commitment to celebrate and promote diversity.
We are committed to encouraging equality and diversity amongst our workforce and welcome and encourage applications from everyone, including groups currently underrepresented in our workforce. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society and our people to feel respected and able to give their best in their working life.
Nugent
http://wearenugent.org
Liverpool, United Kingdom
Normandie Wragg
Unknown / Non-Applicable
501 to 1000 Employees
Company - Private
Civic, Welfare & Social Services
1881