We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing assistance and support to individuals age 16-21 with varying needs, helping them to achieve their personal goals and enhance their quality of life. This role requires a strong commitment to fostering independence and dignity in those we support.
Duties
Provide personal care and support to individuals, including assistance with daily living activities such as helping the young people with their day to day life
Support individuals in accessing community resources, social activities, and recreational opportunities.
Assist in the development and implementation of individual care plans tailored to the specific needs of each person.
Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any changes in the individual's life.
Promote a safe and supportive environment by adhering to health and safety regulations.
Foster positive relationships with individuals, their families, and other team members to ensure effective communication and collaboration.
Qualifications
Previous experience in a support or care role is desirable but not essential; training will be provided.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to engage effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Empathy and patience are crucial for understanding the needs of those we support.
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team, demonstrating flexibility in approach.
A valid driving licence is advantageous for facilitating transport needs of individuals when required.
A commitment to ongoing professional development and training opportunities is encouraged.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and possess the qualities we are looking for, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position as a Support Worker.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £11.50-£20.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 16 per week
Physical Setting:
Care home
- Experience
- Not required
- Languages
- English – Advanced
- Employment
- Part-time
- Salary
- £11.5 – £20 hourly
- Starting time
- Immediate start!
Supported Accommodation • 11-50 Employees
Hiring on JOB TODAY since November, 2024
We provide accomodation and support to young people aged 16-21
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