🌟 Support Worker – Make a Real Impact! 🌟
🔑 Key Information
💷 Pay Rate: £12.89-£13.40/hour
🕒 Hours: Flexible part-time or full-time shifts available
📅 Weekend Work: Weekend availability required (flexible rota)
💡 Why Work With Us?
- Company pension scheme
- Access to an Employee Assistance & Benefits Programme
- 5.6 weeks annual leave (pro rata)
- Comprehensive induction and ongoing training (including PBS and complex needs)
- Clear career progression and development opportunities
- Supportive management and mentoring
💙 What You'll Be Doing
As a Support Worker, you will support individuals to achieve their personal goals and live as independently as possible. Responsibilities will vary depending on the individual you are supporting and may include:
- Supporting healthy lifestyles, including activities, nutrition, and hydration
- Encouraging community involvement, such as work, education, social groups, and leisure activities
- Supporting individuals to go on holiday and attend events
- Promoting safety and wellbeing at home and in the community
- Supporting individuals to build and maintain positive relationships
- Managing and reducing risks while promoting positive risk-taking
- Supporting emotional regulation and responding appropriately on challenging days
- Implementing support strategies for behaviours that may challenge, in line with Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) plans
- Assisting with daily living skills, including shopping, budgeting, and money management
👀 What We're Looking For
Essential
- Experience supporting individuals with challenging behaviours.
- Experience working with non-verbal individuals.
- Understanding of person-centred care principles.
- Knowledge of safeguarding adults and children.
- Ability to remain calm during crisis situations
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Desirable
- Experience supporting individuals with:
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
- Learning disabilities
- Complex needs
- Mental health conditions
- Training in Positive Behaviour Support (PBS).
- Training in de-escalation and conflict management.
- Knowledge of sensory processing needs.
👀 Who We're Looking For
- Empathy and compassion.
- Patience and understanding.
- Reliability and professionalism.
- Strong boundaries and consistency.
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
- Ability to build trusting relationships.
- Adaptability and problem-solving skills.
- Commitment to promoting independence and choice
- Full Right to Work in the UK
- Satisfactory DBS and Employment References
📲 Apply Today!
Whether you’re looking to start a rewarding career in care or build on existing experience, this is your chance to make a real impact in your community.
👉 Apply now and join our friendly, supportive care team!
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