We are aged between 18-65
We have different support needs from Mental Health to Learning Disabilities.
Service Specific training would include; Management of potential aggression, Autism, Emergency First Aid Safeguarding Adults, Duty of Care, MCA and DOLs.
What is important to us
• We are proud of our independence
• Shopping, football, table tennis, Rugby, arts and crafts, walking and attending holidays.
• Varied range of interests from hair and beauty sports, shopping, computers.
• To be more independent within our own homes
• We like to be involved in community events by checking news updates
• Fun loving individuals who enjoy been independent
• We would get along with people who are understanding and caring who always put us first and encourage and promote inclusion.
• We don’t get along with people who don’t see us as equal and people who don’t communicate effectively with us to ensure our understanding of conversations.
• We live within two large buildings Delf Hill Close and Delf Hill Court
• Both buildings are 3 stories high, block 15 has a lift to all floors, whereas block 12 has stairs.
• We have communal gardens around our homes for all to use.
• We live within our own flats and we enjoy mixing with other residents within our own homes.
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• We have lots of neighbours, some own their own properties.
• We have 3 car parks for parking vehicles with many spaces.
The local community is diverse - Lots of supermarkets, takeaways, pubs and clubs are within reach via walking distance or public transport every 10 mins into the town centre of Bradford and towards Halifax and Huddersfield.
• There are bus services and train links within easy reach of the service.
• We have Bradford city centre local and also easy access to Leeds which has lots to offer in terms of activities. Halifax and Huddersfield are also within easy access in the opposite direction.
• We have lots of places to eat, activity centres and local amenities local to the service.
Other information
• We usually have around 5 colleagues on shift at any one time during the day, and 2 on a night.
• We have core shifts 8am to 8pm, night shifts 8pm to 8am, 1-1 shifts 9-5/10-6 and some of us receive 1-1 support hours from 9-6 and 07:30 to 22:00.
• What we need from you is to be open minded to be able to work within a team of carers to ensure the safety of the people we support, staff and external providers. We are looking for enthusiastic people to join our team who really enjoy making a difference to people we supports lives, by engaging with positive interactions, encouragement and a willingness to learn and progress within the company. We have lots of training we provide which will aid you within your role such as mental capacity/ adults with learning disabilities training, Duty of care, Autism Training and so much more..