This role involves supporting individuals with learning disabilities and complex needs within a registered care home setting. The post holder will promote health, independence, and wellbeing by providing high-quality, person-centred care in line with care plans developed by a multidisciplinary team. Working within a Positive Behaviour Support framework, they will deliver accessible, non-stigmatising support tailored to individual needs. The role includes implementing care plans, monitoring progress, and providing regular feedback to professionals to support ongoing evaluation and improvement of care.
Based within Learning Disabilities Care Home Services, the post holder will work flexibly across social care and health teams as required, contributing to the delivery of specialist, localised services that enhance quality of life for individuals with learning disabilities.
We are a dedicated residential social care home providing support to six ladies aged 40–75. We support people with severe learning disabilities, autism, and other complex needs. Our ladies lead very active social lives and enjoy engaging in many leisure pursuits outside of the home, visiting family and friends, going on outings and holidays, having new experiences.
Support individuals with daily living, promoting independence, working alongside and adhering to the persons support plan and risk assessments.
Supporting with personal care.
Supporting with health appointments
Supporting people to go out to places of interest, go on holiday.
Supporting making and cooking meals and drinks.
Shift leading, ensuring a shift runs safely and smoothly.
Administration of medication.
Escalating any concerns around the health of an individual.
Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of mental health, learning disability, neurodevelopmental and drug and alcohol services in Surrey and North East Hampshire. We support people of all ages and are passionate about providing high quality care that is delivered at the right time as close to home as possible to help people recover and stay well.
We are one of the top 10 mental Health, Learning Disability and Community Trust to work for nationwide. Our Trust is an inclusive and supportive employer that offers a wide range of staff networks, flexible working, free parking and excellent health and wellbeing support. We also provide a wide range of opportunities to help staff develop and progress.
Surrey is a beautiful county lying just 30 minutes away from Central London and from the South Coast. Our historic market towns and bustling districts are enveloped in wonderful countryside, and our excellent road and rail networks bring the rest of the country within easy reach. For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby.
Please note that we reserve the right to close posts as soon as sufficient applications are received.
Regrettably, due to UK Home Office requirements we cannot offer sponsorship for all our job roles.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK for the duration of the role.
We look forward to receiving your application!
Please kindly find the attached job description for more information about the role and its main responsibilities.