Social Care Worker/Residential Care Worker
Core
Provide residential and day services to children and adults with medium to profound disability, including those with life-limiting conditions or trauma histories, supporting their daily routines, development, health, and wellbeing.
Role type
Senior IC social care worker (residential care)
Builds
Residential care homes and day services for individuals with disabilities
Domain
Social care / Disability services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Person-centred care planning, medication administration, risk assessment, positive support programme implementation, community integration support, personal care assistance, shift work flexibility, multi-disciplinary team collaboration
Preferred skills
Experience in social services sector, knowledge of current social care policies
Responsibilities
Support daily living choices and promote independence, complete personal care plans per regulations, administer medication per policy, conduct health and safety checks and risk assessments, liaise with families and clinicians, work flexible shift rosters including nights, lead key working to motivate engagement in meaningful activities
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
