Learning Disability Support Worker
Able
Learning Disability Support Worker
£31034
Able, Pontnewydd, Tor-faen - Torfaen
- Part time
- Temporary
- Onsite working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 4 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: e0c9f9481eee4ca2aca9f8609290bdb1
Full Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Disability Support Worker to provide 1-1 care and support to an individual with learning disabilities. The ideal candidate will have experience in providing compassionate care and assistance to those in need, with extensive experience in managing challenging behaviou.
- Duties:
- Provide emotional support and companionship to the individual
- Administer medications as prescribed by healthcare professionals
- Implement behavior management strategies to support individuals with challenging behaviors
- Assist with mobility and transportation needs (if required)
- Maintain accurate records of care provided
Experience in disability support, hospice care, or related fields
- Knowledge of medication administration procedures
- Ability to provide compassionate and person-centered care
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Understanding of behavior management techniques (MUST BE TRAINED IN PBS / PBM / NAPPI OR EQUIVALENT)
- Valid driver's license for transportation (desireable not mandatory)
If you are a caring and empathetic individual with a passion for helping others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role.