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  • Support Worker
    Support Worker
    1 month ago
    £23725 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Support service users to maximise their potential, promote independence, and maintain their physical, social, and emotional wellbeing. As a keyworker, you will contribute to individual care plans, support service users to achieve agreed goals, and ensure their mental health needs are met. Responsibilities: • Meet the varying needs of service users and monitor and evaluate activity programmes., • Organise and participate in day trips, hobbies, group activities, closed groups, and semi-structured activities., • Introduce creative and engaging ways to interact with and support service users., • Maintain accurate daily records and keep the Service Manager informed of service users’ progress., • Contribute to the development of individualised, achievable, person-centred plans., • Participate in the formal induction programme, ongoing training, staff development, supervision, and appraisals., • Attend and contribute to regular staff meetings., • Work collaboratively as part of a supportive team., • This is an active and physically demanding role, supporting individuals to live fulfilling and independent lives within their home and community. Physical requirements of the role include: • Supporting clients with regular community activities and outings, • Walking for extended periods and accompanying clients on public transport, • Supporting clients with shopping and other everyday activities, • Being able to respond appropriately and promptly in an emergency, • Carrying out household and practical tasks associated with supporting clients, • Remaining active throughout the shift

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  • Care / Support Worker
    Care / Support Worker
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    London

    About the Role We are looking for caring, reliable and compassionate Care Workers to join our team and provide high-quality care and support to people in their own homes and/or supported living settings. You will support individuals to maintain their independence, dignity and quality of life while ensuring their care needs are met safely and respectfully. Key Responsibilities • Providing personal care and practical support where required., • Supporting service users with daily living activities., • Assisting with meal preparation and household tasks., • Supporting individuals to attend appointments and participate in activities., • Administering or prompting medication in line with care plans and training., • Maintaining accurate and confidential care records., • Promoting independence, choice, dignity and respect., • Following safeguarding, health and safety and infection-control procedures., • Working closely with colleagues, families and other professionals. About You We are looking for people who are: • Compassionate, patient and respectful., • Reliable and responsible., • Good communicators and team players., • Able to work flexibly, including evenings and weekends., • Committed to providing person-centred care., • Willing to complete mandatory training and ongoing development. Previous care experience is desirable but not essential, as full training and support will be provided to suitable candidates. Requirements • Right to work in the UK., • Ability to communicate effectively in English., • Willingness to undergo an enhanced DBS check., • Relevant care experience or qualifications are advantageous., • A driving licence and access to a vehicle may be required for some positions. What We Offer • Competitive pay., • Flexible working opportunities., • Full induction and mandatory training., • Ongoing training and career development., • Supportive management team., • Opportunities for additional hours., • Employee recognition and development opportunities. If you are passionate about making a real difference in people's lives, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team.

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  • SUPPORT WORKER – SUPPORTED ACCOMMODATION
    SUPPORT WORKER – SUPPORTED ACCOMMODATION
    2 months ago
    £13–£15 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    We are looking for a proactive, organised and reliable support worker to join a supported accommodation team. The role focuses on supporting residents to develop greater independence, maintaining safe and well-managed accommodation, and keeping accurate records. Resident support • Conduct regular face-to-face support sessions with allocated residents., • Complete and review Individual Support Plans and Support & Move-On Plans within required timescales., • Maintain accurate support logs and electronic resident records., • Help residents develop independent living and life skills, including budgeting and financial management., • Assist with Housing Benefit and Universal Credit matters, rent arrears and benefit issues where required., • Support residents with education, training, employment, housing and move-on options., • Encourage residents to engage with agreed support plans., • Identify safeguarding or welfare concerns and escalate them appropriately., • Maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality. Property and accommodation • Carry out regular checks of allocated properties, including communal, internal and external areas., • Identify and report repairs, maintenance issues, property damage and health and safety concerns., • Follow up reported repairs and liaise with the maintenance team regarding outstanding works., • Check that rubbish is managed and that fire exits, escape routes and communal areas remain clear., • Check that required property and fire safety signage is displayed., • Assist with move-in and move-out checks, including checking furniture, equipment and other property items., • Take photographs and record evidence of property issues where required., • Keep property inspection and maintenance records up to date., • Report compliance concerns promptly to management. Administration and communication • Update internal trackers and databases., • Ensure support documentation is completed accurately and within required timescales., • Monitor outstanding actions and follow them through to completion., • Communicate effectively with management, administration and other members of the support team.

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