Job Description
As a Support Worker you will assist the people we support with varying needs. From supporting them to achieve the goals, learn new skills and maintain a happy and healthy lifestyle.
You will be supporting one female who lives in her own home. She has complex needs with 2:1 support at all times. Our aim is to work with her to open up her world and experiences.
We will train you to provide personalised support and follow individual support plans to meet the needs and aspirations of the person you are supporting. The focus is developing independent living skills: personal hygiene, meal preparation, exercise, leisure activities, socialising – the daily routine of regular life.
Driving licence is essential for this role.
Day-Day Responsibilitiies
* Support with daily living skills such as personal hygiene, dressing, meal preparation, and maintaining a clean living environment
* Assist with planning and participating in leisure, exercise, and social activities to enhance wellbeing and independence
* Follow individual support plans and contribute to regular reviews and updates
* Encourage and support the development of skills for independent living and community involvement
* Ensure the safety, dignity, and wellbeing of the person being supported at all times
* Build and maintain positive, respectful relationships with the person and their family
* Complete necessary documentation and communicate effectively with the wider care team
* Support with transportation needs (a valid driving licence is essential)
* Work flexibly across various shift patterns, including day, evening, and night shifts
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Skills Required
* Organisation skills
* Team working
* Non judgemental
* Initiative
Training
Paragon Skills is a leading national Apprenticeship training provider, supporting over 4,000 learners and 1,500 organisations. Paragon Skills has some of the highest success and achievement rates in the industry.
It has an Ofsted Grade 2 Good rating and an overall achievement rate of 71.4%, exceeding the national average of 65.6%. Using a blended approach, learners are always at the forefront of our priorities. All learners are assigned a Personal Tutor who will be their main point of contact.
This involves regular catch-ups, check-in emails and calls. Your employer will agree to give you 20% of your working hours solely towards your study.
This will give you every chance to achieve the highest grade possible! On completion of this 12 month apprenticeship you will have gained; Adult Care Worker – Level 2 Apprenticeship
Prospects
Possibility of a full time role after the completion of the apprenticeship. #J-18808-Ljbffr