Support Worker (Profound Learning Disabilities & Autism)
Pobl Group
Date: 1 day ago
City: Caerphilly
Contract type: Part time
Summary
We are looking for Support Workers with experience of working in an environment that requires Positive Behavioural Support, to provide support and enable an incredible young gentleman with Learning Disabilities and Autism based in Risca. We have a 30 hour, position available. This service operates 24/7, requiring flexibility with shifts, including:
Who are Pobl Group?
Pobl Group are a proud employer of over 2,300 colleagues providing diverse services and making a difference in communities throughout Wales. Our Care team provides registered care services throughout South Wales at dozens of locations and for a wide range of customers.
Pobl means ‘People’ and people really are at the heart of everything we do. We support some truly amazing people to live positive, independent lives in their own home and help get them where they want to be in life.
What is the role?
In this service you will work with a young charismatic adult with Autism who can display behaviours that challenge, the role is physical as the individual embraces outdoor activities, swimming, enjoys long walks and drives out. You will support this individual to manage and learn new skills using a person centred approached to increase their independence throughout life. We pride ourselves on supporting any individual to better their life skills, community presence and any other support they may require.
Also, as a Pobl Difference Maker you really are part of something special where you and your opinions matter. We have a culture built on our values to be Positive, Considerate and Connected.
Daily Duties Include
What are the pay and benefits?
At Pobl Group we are guided, in all that we do, by a group of principles that we call FREDIE, these are: Fairness, Respect, Equality, Diversity, Inclusion, Engagement. This means that whatever your background, you will have an equal opportunity at Pobl Group and we encourage you to apply now.
What do you need to do now?
If you’re ready to be a Difference Maker, apply now with your CV and contact details.
We review applications continuously and may close this vacancy early if we find the right candidate. Don’t miss the chance—start your journey with Pobl today!
If you would like any support with your application or wish to discuss any adjustments you may require during the application process, please contact 0300 3735262 and quote the job number 508879.
Interviews will be held on Friday 14th March
We are looking for Support Workers with experience of working in an environment that requires Positive Behavioural Support, to provide support and enable an incredible young gentleman with Learning Disabilities and Autism based in Risca. We have a 30 hour, position available. This service operates 24/7, requiring flexibility with shifts, including:
- Day shifts: are typically split between 8am-8pm or 11am-6pm
- Waking night shifts: 9:30 pm – 7:30 am Rotas will be sent 6 weeks in advance. *A full UK manual driving licence is essential for this role, as driving mobility vehicles is a key requirement to support those in our care. If you are passionate about making a positive difference and enjoy working with truly inspiring people, we would love to hear from you!
Who are Pobl Group?
Pobl Group are a proud employer of over 2,300 colleagues providing diverse services and making a difference in communities throughout Wales. Our Care team provides registered care services throughout South Wales at dozens of locations and for a wide range of customers.
Pobl means ‘People’ and people really are at the heart of everything we do. We support some truly amazing people to live positive, independent lives in their own home and help get them where they want to be in life.
What is the role?
In this service you will work with a young charismatic adult with Autism who can display behaviours that challenge, the role is physical as the individual embraces outdoor activities, swimming, enjoys long walks and drives out. You will support this individual to manage and learn new skills using a person centred approached to increase their independence throughout life. We pride ourselves on supporting any individual to better their life skills, community presence and any other support they may require.
Also, as a Pobl Difference Maker you really are part of something special where you and your opinions matter. We have a culture built on our values to be Positive, Considerate and Connected.
Daily Duties Include
- Work with a team of colleagues to provide the best service to the individual’s we support which is truly aspirational and person centred.
- Work to a Positive Behavioural Support Plan and personal plan to ensure effective implementation through review in conjunction with the MDT and or PBS lead.
- Closely working with a multidisciplinary team and family members.
- Actively encouraging the individuals to be part of the community.
- You will be required to support and develop people’s skill base around daily living tasks such as cooking, domestic, finances and medication administration.
- You will provide support in the community with shopping, appointments, educational and leisure activities.
- Support with personal care as outlined in their personal care plan.
- Review risk assessments and support plans alongside your team manager and have a natural desire to help individuals to achieve outcomes.
- Working with a large staff team and being to use your own initiative.
- Experience working in an environment that requires Positive Behavioural Support is essential for this role.
- A passion to work with and enable people to live as independent a life as possible
- An enthusiasm and passion for making a difference to people’s lives
- A strong initiative and ability to work alone as well as being a great team player
What are the pay and benefits?
- £12.29 per hour
- Wakeful nights rate £12.29 + 20%
- Sleep in rate £62.64
- Colleague Referral Scheme (£250 per referral)
- Time for Talking – a free counselling service
- Health Cash Plan
- Savings Scheme
- Electric Vehicle Lease Schemes
- Cycle to work scheme
- Eyecare plan
- Give as You Earn charity donation scheme
- Gym and shopping discounts
- Pobl Bobl hats!
- Training and progression opportunities – including QCF Level 3 training to qualify you as a Care Worker.
At Pobl Group we are guided, in all that we do, by a group of principles that we call FREDIE, these are: Fairness, Respect, Equality, Diversity, Inclusion, Engagement. This means that whatever your background, you will have an equal opportunity at Pobl Group and we encourage you to apply now.
What do you need to do now?
If you’re ready to be a Difference Maker, apply now with your CV and contact details.
We review applications continuously and may close this vacancy early if we find the right candidate. Don’t miss the chance—start your journey with Pobl today!
If you would like any support with your application or wish to discuss any adjustments you may require during the application process, please contact 0300 3735262 and quote the job number 508879.
Interviews will be held on Friday 14th March
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