Job summary
- Main area
- Learning Disabilities
- Grade
- NHS AfC: Band 3
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week (SHIFTS PRO RATA. Early shift, late shift and waking night shifts. Staff work a number of weekends and bank holidays.)
- Job ref
- 325-6262139-PLD
- Employer
- Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- ST EBBAS
- Town
- EPSOM
- Salary
- £22,816 - £24,336 Incl. 5% Fringe, HCAS, pa, pro rata.
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 21/05/2024 23:59
Employer heading
Senior Support Worker
NHS AfC: Band 3
Would you like to work in an organisation that sits in the top 10 best NHS Mental Health, Learning Disability and Community Services Trust to work for. This ranking is based on staff feedback in the 2023 NHS Staff Survey.
Job overview
"We put the heart of the people we support at the centre of everything we do."
Come and join the team at the residential Care Home Derby House . We support 6 ladies with learning disabilities and Autism to achieve their goals , reach their full potential and live life to the full. Whilst supporting them in all aspects of daily living in the care home setting.
Main duties of the job
Support individuals with daily living, promoting independence, working alongside and adhering to the persons support plan and risk assessments .
Supporting with personal care.
Supporting with health appointments
Supporting people to go out to places of interest, go on holiday.
Supporting making and cooking meals and drinks.
Shift leading, ensuring a shift runs safely and smoothly.
Escalating any concerns around the health of an individual.
Working for our organisation
Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of health and social care services for people of all ages with mental ill-health and learning disabilities in Surrey and North East Hampshire. We also provide social care services for people with a learning disability in Croydon and ASD and ADHD assessment services in Hampshire.
We actively seek to engage people who use our services and our communities in improving the mental wellbeing of the local population. We work closely with other NHS and voluntary sector organisations who provide services and support people who use services and carers.
Surrey is a beautiful county lying just 30 minutes away from Central London and from the South Coast.
Our historic market towns and bustling districts are enveloped in wonderful countryside, and our excellent road and rail networks bring the rest of the country within easy reach.
For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby.
Please note that we reserve the right to close posts as soon as sufficient applications are received.
Home Working Contract Only - Eligibility to high cost area supplement is conditional upon candidates residence and will be discussed on offer.
We look forward to receiving your application!
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
· Please check the job description and personal specification document for more information on the requirement for this job.
Person specification
Essential
Essential criteria
- • NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent experience
Desirable criteria
- • 12 months experience of working with People with Learning Disabilities or Mental Health setting. • Experience of working in teams
- Suitable for someone who is passionate about ensuring a high-quality holistic approach to the care and support provided to people with learning disabilities
Applicant requirements
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Pamela Sanashee
- Job title
- Home Manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01372203027
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