Support Worker - Waking Nights (Roxburghshire)
PurposeThe services support individuals with complex needs learning disabilities and/or any other support need to live as independently as possible in their own homes, managing the day to days tasks required to keep them and their living environments safe.To empower individuals to experience the lifestyle of their choice, through offering practical assistance, guidance, encouragement and support to develop and maintain skills and interests.Assisting with daily living tasks, promoting wellbeing, and following individual support plans. ResponsibilitiesTo assist the person in accordance with their Individual Support Plan, including reviewing and updating person centred plans as appropriate.To offer practical assistance as may be needed by the person, while always encouraging independence, in areas such as shopping, budgeting, preparing meals and snacks, cleaning and laundry.To help the person to maintain their tenancy through providing guidance and practical assistance, including carrying out safety checks. Support with paying bills, budgeting and dealing with correspondence, getting along with neighbours and negotiating with the housing providerTo assist the person with their personal care needs where relevant, including dressing and undressing, having a bath or shower, using the toilet and needs associated with the person''s mobility, always respecting the person''s dignity and privacy.To assist the person in areas relevant to their health, including healthy lifestyle choices,
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