Support Worker
This is a Permanent, Full Time vacancy that will close in {x} days at {xx:xx} BST.
The Vacancy
Anheddau is looking for a female individual who is honest, reliable, punctual, non-judgemental, has the ability to build good relationships based on trust and respect, flexible, adaptable, easy going, able to work alone, positive, willingness to travel, understands equality and diversity or has a good sense of humour.
In this role you will be expected to support 5 individuals who live in their own homes to live as independent and fulfilled lives as possible, you will support them in providing person-centred support, in response to each individual’s needs and aspirations, this will require the post holder to be flexible and responsive to change.
The role involves working flexibly over 7 days, will involve evening work and some nights (where you will be able to sleep).
Where required assist with all aspects of personal care. Including, washing, personal hygiene, dressing and assisting with meals, whilst ensuring dignity and respect are maintained at all times for people.
Work as part of a team, providing practical and personal assistance to individuals, with the right support, promoting independence in a sensitive and professional manner, according to individual needs and wishes.
To administer medication when required, as prescribed, and recorded on the person’s medication sheets. Staff managing the administration of medicines and those who administer medicines will have received appropriate training and support from health professionals.
Driving is desirable but not essential.
Various, Sleep 23:00-07:00
The Company
Established in 1989, Anheddau is a not for profit, charitable Organisation which empowers adults with support needs to live fulfilled lives in North West Wales. Anheddau has been at the forefront of Social Care for over 30 years.
It was established as a provider of support services to actively support people to maximise their potential in their communities and has consequently developed a wealth of experience over thirty years of working in this field.
Visit our website HOME page for more.
The Benefits
Benefits
In addition to the management and learning and development support, you will receive the following;
Occupational Sick Pay Scheme
Enhanced Holiday Pay
Opportunity for overtime
Access to Counselling Scheme
Support
Working in social care is rewarding but we recognise that it can also be challenging. Every employee has a line manager, and there is an on call system.
Team meetings are a great opportunity to discuss issues and share ideas with your team and quite often any solutions are presented by the teams themselves. Each employee sees the Chief Executive at Staff Forum where they can ask any questions, feedback or offer suggestions.
As well as this the Corporate Services Team can assist you with and Learning and Development, Health and Safety, Information Technology, navigating our policies and wider support issues you may have.
We have a Gold Corporate Standard on Health Award, the national quality mark for health and wellbeing.
For those times where you feel you may require additional emotional support all Anheddau staff have access to a Confidential Counselling Service via Medra Counselling Services.
For any frequently asked questions, please visit our Working For anheddau page and scroll to the bottom.
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