LEARNING DISABILITIES SUPPORT WORKER – DERRY/LONDONDERRY

NW Recruitment are delighted to announce that they are now 1st Tier Framework Supplier on NHS Framework across all of Northern Ireland.

DEVELOP YOUR CAREER IN CARE …

Have you experience as a Healthcare Support Worker, a care assistant in a residential home or in a domiciliary care agency?

We are a company with over 50 years experience in healthcare and offer flexible working arrangements that fit your schedule.  Advance your career with bespoke training and full support from our nurse led teams.

If you are passionate about providing care, we want to hear from you…

• We offer free mandatory nurse led training across Northern Ireland in our in house training academies - Belfast - Derry/Londonderry - Enniskillen - Omagh -  Rathfriland – Coleraine
• Excellent rate of pay
• Various Shift Patterns
• Full time / Part time positions
• Holiday Pay
• Continuous professional development
• Free uniforms
• Apply online
• Pension
• Walk in registration
• Earn extra money

Ensuring the well-being of the client by providing a comfortable, safe and healthy environment with the client

Provide supervision and maintain the comfort, privacy and dignity of the client at all times.

Assist in the provision and monitoring of their activities. Report and document issues to senior staff member in charge.

• Minimum six months paid experience in a learning disability setting.
• Applicants must be prepared to obtain an Enhanced Access NI (Police Check)
• These positions are subject to Northern Ireland Social Care Council Registration (NISCC)

MAPA training

The duties of a learning disability support worker break down into two main areas:

• promoting health
• promoting well-being

The responsibilities of a support worker vary depending on the needs of the individual client. Typically they include: Assessing the practical and emotional needs of a client and drawing up a care plan.  Support workers provide emotional support by talking to clients and listening to their problems and concerns.