About The Role
We are looking for Life Practitioners to join our team at Blythe House in Faldingworth (near Market Rasen), Lincoln.
2 roles available with below shift patterns:
Full Time 43.5 hours
Week 1 - Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Week 2 - Thursday, Friday
Part time - 36 hours
Week 1 - Saturday, Sunday
Week 2 - Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
We are looking for a compassionate, enthusiastic, and dedicated Life Practitioner to join our team. As a Life Practitioner, you will provide essential support to individuals with severe learning disabilities and complex needs. You will play a key role in helping them live fulfilling, independent lives by assisting them in daily activities and accompanying them on trips into the community.
We provide a company vehicle that can be used to transport the people we support to community activities such as shopping, meals, appointments, and outings. To drive the company vehicle you must have held a full UK driver's license or have been driving in the UK for 2 years or more.
Benefits
- Genuine career development - Opportunities with transparent pay grades (find out more here – Kisimul | Autism, Learning Disability, Residential Care)
- Fully funded qualifications – Diploma Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care
- Blue Light card - which gives you access to discounts in over 15,000 venues UK wide
- Refer a friend - Earn up to £500 through our refer a friend scheme
- WageStream - a financial wellbeing app, allowing you early access to some of your wages for those unforeseen expenses
- Help@hand - a wellbeing app which gives you access to unlimited GP appointments, confidentiality 24/7 mental health support, and physiotherapy sessions
- Life Assurance
- Flexible working patterns
What is it like to work at Kisimul? Click here to hear our teams talking about life at Kisimul: https://youtu.be/pP-sFmzkR88
Find out more about Meaningful Life Model: https://youtu.be/XWo2VXzeGIg
Apply today or contact me at robert.rowlands@kisimul.co.uk for further information
About You
What will you be doing:
- Working with the staff team across all levels to safeguard our young adults at all times.
- Participating in a wide range of innovative and exciting recreational events held within the home and wider community.
- Assisting with practical tasks relating to care, for example, cooking and cleaning.
- Creating positive relationships with the young adults, maintaining dignity and respect at all times.
- Meeting the physical, emotional, behavioural, and cultural needs of the young adults.
- Continually maintaining accurate and clear record keeping.
- Ensuring that the needs of the young adults are being met and regularly reviewing and recording any changes to their needs.
- Actively contributing to the development of the team.
What experience and qualifications do you need:
- A genuine passion for care and to be motivated by contributing to the progression of others.
- A strong team player.
- Resilient and confident to ask for support as needed.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Computer literacy.
About Kisimul Group
Kisimul Group Ltd are a group of independent specialist schools and adult provisions providing exceptional residential care and award-winning education to children, young people and adults with a diagnosis of Autistic Spectrum Disorder, severe and complex learning difficulties, global development delay, and associated challenging behaviour.
Kisimul is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children, and young people, and expects all staff to share this commitment.
Kisimul is committed to valuing diversity and promoting equality for all.
All applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS Check. Kisimul Group Ltd is an equal opportunities employer.
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