Atlanta Healthcare Limited

Claxton House is a care home for 15 adults with learning difficulties.
We are located just outside Thurton, close to the A146.
Claxton House is a beautiful home set in lovely grounds. Recently highly commended at the Norfolk Care Awards, we are passionate about providing outstanding care to our residents and are looking for a support worker to join our dynamic, dedicated and caring team.
A CV must be submitted in order for us to consider your application.
Whilst this job is temporary, there may be an opportunity for the position to become permanent. We are seeking someone to cover 24-36 hours per week. Shift times are 8-8.
Job Summary We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care and assistance to individuals who are living with learning disabilities, sensory conditions, autism, mental health conditions for example.
This position involves working closely with people to enhance their quality of life through various supportive tasks. A full job description will be given to you at interview.
Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Provide personal care and assistance with daily living activities, ensuring the comfort and dignity of the people who live here.</li>
<li>Support people in the community including work and work experience, college etc..</li>
<li>Attend shopping trips at times with the people who live here.</li>
<li>Administer medication as prescribed, adhering to safety protocols and guidelines - if this is your assigned responsibility.</li>
<li>Assist with meal preparation, ensuring nutritional needs are met.</li>
<li>Support people with fostering independence while ensuring their safety.</li>
<li>Offer companionship and emotional support and promoting mental wellbeing.</li>
<li>Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any changes in peoples conditions appropriately.</li>
<li>Drive people to appointments or social activities as needed, ensuring safe transportation (following competency assessment completion).</li>
</ul>
Requirements or Desires:
<ul>
<li>Previous experience in care or support roles is highly desirable.</li>
<li>Knowledge of medication administration practices and assisted living standards is beneficial.</li>
<li>Familiarity with care principles is an advantage.</li>
<li>Strong interpersonal skills with a genuine passion for person-centred care.</li>
<li>Ability to prepare meals that cater to individual dietary requirements.</li>
<li>A valid driving licence is essential for transporting clients when necessary.</li>
</ul>
Full training and induction will be provided.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve by providing exceptional support and care.
Pay: £14.85 per hour
Expected hours: 24.0 – 36.0 per week
Benefits:
<ul>
<li>Casual dress</li>
<li>Company pension</li>
<li>Discounted or free food</li>
<li>Free parking</li>
<li>On-site parking</li>
<li>Paid training</li>
</ul>
Physical Setting:
<ul>
<li>Care home</li>
<li>Residential home</li>
</ul>
Ability to commute/relocate:
<ul>
<li>Norwich NR14 7HY: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)</li>
</ul>
Language:
<ul>
<li>Fluent English (required)</li>
</ul>
Work Location: In person

Care Support Worker Learning Disability Home, Temporary

Care Support Worker Learning Disability Home, Temporary

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