Support practitioner at Short Breaks
Derwen College Support practitioner at Short Breaks
Support Practitioner with a real difference.
Some care companies make out no two days are the same, but the reality isn't always that. We are different, really different, unique in fact!
We are a short breaks provision meaning each shift you will highly likely be supporting different people with different needs in a comfortable spacious modern environment.
Your working Rota will be a fixed 2 week rolling Rota meaning you can plan your own time advance with every other weekend off and a shutdown over Christmas and New Year
Essential,
Drive company vehicles.
Administer medication and undergo additional tasks like PEG
Able to use online record keeping systems, Nourish, Kronos, Training
Experience or willingness in providing personal care, moving and handling.
Physically able to support some guests who may have limited mobility
Proactive in planning and structuring your working day and giving our guests the best experience
Excellent communication skills, lots of empathy and patients.
Able to cook balanced nutritious meals, or supporting guests to prepare their meals if they want to
Team and partnership working alongside families and other healthcare professionals
Desirable,
Experience of supporting young people with a disability