We are now recruiting a support workers for our day service and domiciliary team. We are giving you the opportunity to join our team and provide a fun, action packed day for individuals with additional needs.
Experience is preferred, however full training is provided.
**Job Purpose**
To provide high-quality care and support to individuals, enabling them to live as independently as possible. This includes helping with daily activities, promoting personal development, and ensuring a safe and supportive environment.
**Key Responsibilities**
1. **Personal Care:**
2. Assist with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
3. Support individuals with mobility, including the use of aids and adaptations.
4. **Daily Living Assistance:**
5. Help with household tasks such as cleaning, cooking, and laundry.
6. Assist with meal planning and preparation according to dietary requirements.
7. **Health and Medication:**
8. Administer prescribed medications and maintain accurate records.
9. Monitor health conditions and report any changes or concerns to healthcare professionals.
10. **Emotional and Social Support:**
11. Provide companionship and engage in activities that promote social interaction.
12. Support individuals in attending appointments and participating in community activities.
13. **Personal Development:**
14. Encourage and support individuals in pursuing hobbies, education, and employment.
15. Assist with the development of independent living skills.
16. **Record Keeping:**
17. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of care provided and any changes in the individual's condition.
18. Complete reports and documentation as required by the organization.
19. **Safety and Compliance:**
20. Ensure a safe environment by following health and safety regulations.
21. Adhere to safeguarding policies and procedures to protect individuals from abuse and harm.
**Essential:**
* Full Driving Licence
* Clear background check.
**Personal Attributes**
* Compassionate and empathetic nature.
* Strong communication skills.
* Patience and resilience.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Reliable and punctual.
**Working Conditions**
* Variable hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
* Work may be in day service facilities, Individuals homes or community settings.
**Additional Information**
* Ongoing training and development opportunities are provided.
* Support workers must maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries at all times.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From £12.60 per hour
Benefits:
* Casual dress
* Company events
* Discounted or free food
* Flexitime
* On-site parking
* Sick pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Holywell: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Work Location: In person