Care and Support Worker
Care and Support Worker, L'Arche Liverpool
ABOUT THE ROLE
Hours of work: up to 40 hours per week
Salary: £12.21 per hour, rising from year two
Place of work: L’Arche Liverpool Community houses
Reports to: Locality Manager
Notes: Please note that visa sponsorship is not available for this role.
Main purpose of the role:
As a Care and Support Worker, you will support people with learning disabilities living in a variety of supported living settings, in line with agreed support and care plans, in all aspects of their everyday lives.
You will deliver practical, physical and emotional support to people with learning disabilities, whilst proactively promoting choice, independence and self-determination.
Person Centred Support
You will:
- Provide high quality support to people with learning disabilities in line with L’Arche values, policies and procedures, Reach Standards in supported living and the requirements of the Care Quality Commission [CQC]
Support of people with learning disabilities
You will:
• Assist with the personal hygiene, dress and health needs of individuals in their home
• Facilitate individuals to meet their leisure, social, practical and spiritual needs
• Encourage individuals to in their ongoing development of independence
Building an atmosphere of mutual relationships
You will:
• Foster positive relationships with both assistants and people with a learning disability
• Assist in celebrations and support spiritual life so that there is an atmosphere of welcome and friendship
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