We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Southwark to assist with the appointment of a Support Assistant, on a 3-month contract, likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Hours per Week: 28.80

Rate of Pay: £16.15 - £20.61 per Hour

Responsibilities:

• To work in teams with a flexible approach and be supportive to work colleagues
• To undertake a range of duties as specified by line managers and supervisors to assist the efficient operation of the team and the services it delivers
• To work in a sensitive and person-centred approach in accordance with the individuals support and PBS plan
• To provide personal care such as feeding, toileting assistance to individuals that need it, and will undertake manual handling duties as required
• To assist with facilitating sessions in line with group and individual EHCP outcomes

Qualifications:

• Knowledge of working with young people with SEND needs, or vulnerable adults including either holding a Care Certificate or a willingness to undertake
• Understanding of Health & Safety, Safeguarding, MCA, DoLS and PBS
• Experience of working with young people with SEND needs, or vulnerable adults, or within a PBS service

Please note:

• You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
• You should have right to work in U.K
• This role requires an enhanced DBS

Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

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