Support Assistant

Location

Lisburn, Co. Antrim | United Kingdom

Job description

Job description

The Cedar Foundation is seeking to recruit the following staff member. Bank Support Assistant - 24-054-BSA-JW-WEB. Job Role: Bank Support Assistant Days and Nights. Location: 1 Johnston Way, Lisburn, BT28 2XE. Hours Working pattern: 7 day cover mornings and evenings and weekends and nights. Bank as agreed. Support Assistants are required to work flexibly and be available to work unsociable hours and public holidays on a rotational basis. The Service: Johnston way, located in North Lisburn, is a Registered Domiciliary Care Agency and Positive Behaviour Support Service PBS which consists of 2 dwellings, each for four men. The service offers a person centred approach for service users who have Learning Disabilities and associated needs. The Service operates under the Positive Behaviour Support PBS Framework and provides care and support on a 24 hour basis. .

Responsibilities

• To assist service users with activities of daily living and facilitate inclusion of service users in a broad range of activities.
• To support service users with identified personal care and support needs

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• 6 months experience of providing care and support
• Effective verbal and written communication to include numeracy skills
• Working knowledge of the needs of people with learning disabilities
• Demonstratable understanding and knowledge on behaviours that challenge

Further Information

Closing Date: 15th March 2024 at 10:00am THE CEDAR FOUNDATION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER

Job tags

Salary

£10.93 per hour