Priory Healthcare
Location
Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire | United Kingdom
Job description
Mar Lodge provides assessment and residential support for seven adults living with a primary learning disability diagnosis but may present mild mental health difficulties. Some of the people we support may also present behaviours that challenge, and have dual diagnosis, as well as a range of other disabilities such as epilepsy or Down’s Syndrome. Our services • All rooms and communal areas are decorated to the residents tastes for that homely environment • Innovative person-centred support programmes in a safe and caring environment • Access to education and paid employment opportunities • Progression through a care pathway that fulfils each individual’s maximum potential to live more independently • Service users can have their views heard via Priory Adult Care’s “Your Voice” meetings Our approach to support The support at Mar Lodge is delivered by a dedicated and professional multi-disciplinary team committed to providing quality care focused on the needs of the individual. We believe in a personalised approach and everyone living at Mar Lodge has their own Person-Centred Plan which is reviewed regularly. Our aim is to provide the highest quality support enabling individuals to build on skills, live more independently, and reach their goals. We encourage individuals and families to actively participate in the planning of support, which is facilitated through meetings throughout the year. We work closely with local services such as the community learning disability team, community nurses, psychologists, speech therapists, local health centres, dentists, chiropody and other health care services. Must be flexible, working weekends, bank holidays and sleep in shifts Division DBS info Disclosure All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland, and the cost of this will be covered by Priory. We are an equal opportunities employer. Closing Date 31/03/2024 Back to search Share Email to a friend Apply now
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