Support Worker
Full Time / Part Time Available
Driver Essential
What You Will Be Doing
1. Encourage the people we support to make their own choices about everyday things such as what to wear, what to do, what to eat, as well as bigger decisions such as where to live, how to spend their money or where to go on holiday.
2. Enable the people we support to fulfil those choices, including structured activities which help each individual to develop their confidence and skills.
3. Help the people we support meet their responsibilities such as paying bills, looking after their homes, being good neighbours, and keeping in close contact with friends and family.
4. Involve the people we support in company-related activities such as training, recruitment of new staff, and house meetings.
How You Will Do This
1. Support individuals in carrying out normal household tasks.
2. Understand principles of respect and dignity.
3. Exhibit patience and empathy.
4. Support a person with their intimate personal care with dignity and respect.
5. Demonstrate good communication skills adaptable to various situations.
6. Speak on behalf of others to a range of professional people within and outside of Cartrefi Cymru.
7. Possess good written skills to record events with empathy and meaning.
8. Have a basic ability to use a computer for keeping simple records and finding information.
9. Exhibit good observational skills.
10. Work effectively as part of a team.
11. Maintain consistent standards in work.
12. Make decisions and follow them through.
13. Be creative and organized.
14. Manage and record finances.
15. Possess the ability to drive and use your own vehicle.
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