Night Support Worker – Adult Residential Care – package up to £29,740
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31st January 2025 | |
QUALIFICATIOONS (IF REQUIRED) |
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SALARY |
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up to £29,740 | |
You will be working as a Night Support Worker in our 12 bedded Adults residential service in the heart of Derby Centre. You will be caring for Adults between the ages of 18 – 65. The service provides care and support for individuals who have severe learning disabilities, acquired brain injuries and complex health needs who require 24-hour specialist care and support.
We aim to support with goals of achieving greater independence with supported living but also recognise that other individuals will require our long-term support and a permanent placement up to the age of 65.
As a support worker, you will support the management team to maintain a safe and enabling environment that provides positive experiences to the adults who are accessing the service. Your role will be to encourage them to develop new skills and to be the best that they can be, whilst also providing the highest quality of care and support to our people.
You will be caring, compassionate, have a fantastic work ethic and be able to work on your own initiative, whilst following the support and care plans provided for the people we support.
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