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New Directions Social Care

New Directions Social Care is currently recruiting experienced Adult Support Workers in the Llanelli area. This is an excellent opportunity to support adults with learning disabilities and make a real difference in people’s lives.

The Role<\/strong>

As an Adult Support Worker, you will provide high-quality, person-centred support to adults with learning disabilities, promoting independence, dignity, and wellbeing.

Essential Requirements<\/strong>

– Previous experience supporting adults with learning disabilities.
– A valid Manual Handling Passport.
– PBM (Positive Behaviour Management) training.
– Medication Administration training and experience.
– A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
– The right to work in the UK with no restrictions on working hours (applications from candidates on limited working-hour visas cannot be considered).

Key Responsibilities<\/strong>

– Supporting individuals with daily living activities and personal care where required.
– Promoting independence and encouraging participation in the community.
– Administering medication in line with policies and procedures.
– Following care plans and maintaining accurate records.
– Managing challenging behaviours using positive behaviour support techniques.
– Working collaboratively with service users, families, and healthcare professionals.

What We Offer<\/strong>

– Flexible working opportunities.
– Ongoing support from a dedicated team.
– Opportunities for training and professional development.
– Rewarding work that makes a genuine difference to people’s lives.

If you have the experience, qualifications, and passion for supporting adults with learning disabilities, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today and join New Directions Social Care in delivering outstanding support across Llanelli.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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