Day Centre Support Worker

Due to complex user needs and a significant increase in the volume of Service Users, Randstad are keen to recruit experienced Day Centre Support Workers for immediately available contracts. The successful candidates will provide assistance to users within the services of Adult Learning, Physical, or Sensory Disability in a day centre environment.

• £12.75 per hour (Band 3)
• Monday - Friday 9am-3.30pm shift.
• Enhanced holiday package and weekly pay.
• Retail & Leisure Discounts through Randstad's employee benefits.
• Fully funded, ongoing training and development opportunities to ensure competency in complex health care.
• Convenient Armagh location.
• HSC Pension Scheme and access to staff health assessments.

• NISCC registration essential (or willingness to register upon appointment).
• Willingness to undergo an Enhanced Access NI check essential.
• Full UK Driving Licence and access to a car essential.
• Immunisation records are fully up to date inclusive of MMR.
• Strong interaction and engagement skills to facilitate social inclusion and improve quality of life.
• Caring and compassionate approach in line with core Trust values.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while upholding the dignity and human rights of all users.

• Provide daily assistance to the management team within a Day Centre and community environment.
• Interact and develop professional relationships with Service Users, including those with non-verbal communication needs.
• Provide safe escort and Guide Help for service users on designated transport between home and the facility.
• Handle complex service user needs, including "behaviours that challenge" or physical/verbal aggression.
• Full involvement in the execution of therapeutic activities and individual group programmes.
• Mobility assistance and support with physical care needs.
• Assisting with meals, feeding and hydration while following risk-assessed guidance.
• Toileting and personal care as required by the individual care plan.
• Basic administration, care plan reporting, and safe handling of user monies or medication.

Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.

Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.