Location
Keynsham, Somerset | United Kingdom
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We are looking for Day Support Workers and Waking night Support Workers.
Job Advert Role Description
We are currently looking to grow our already established and dedicated team of support workers / care assistants at Elm Tree House in Keynsham, part of Priory Adult Care.
Elm Tree House is a home supports adults with learning disabilities and associated physical and mental health conditions including dementia, diabetes, bi-polar and dysphagia. We work with amazing, unique individuals who never cease to amaze us with their humour, progress and ability to make us smile daily. Experience isn’t essential as we provide full training for all support workers.
We are located a few minutes’ walk from Keynsham train station and on bus routes from South Bristol and Bath.
What our support workers do:
- Support residents to live as independently as possible (including personal care)
- Take residents out and about – walking, local cafes, local lunch clubs and coffee mornings, singing groups, outdoor parks and gardens
- Drivers able to go further afield for longer day trips and events
- Provide in house activities – singing, sensory sessions and baking
- Manage some physical challenging behaviours
- Work with a great team and have fun!
What we give support workers:
- All staff encouraged to complete highest level of training they can and want to achieve
- Home accesses a range of local training resources through local authority and distance learning
- In house trainers for PROACT-SCIPr, Safeguarding and Mental Capacity and DoLS
- Online benefits, cashback rewards, pension options and much more!
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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.
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