Support Worker / Carer
We are seeking compassionate Support Workers to support individuals with learning disabilities to live independently and lead fulfilling lives.
Position: Support Worker / Carer
Salary: £13.50 per hour
Location: Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan
Hours: 16 to 37.5 hours per week, rota basis
Contract: Permanent
Closing Date: Ongoing
About the Role
This is a rewarding, hands-on role supporting individuals with disabilities to live as independently as possible within their community.
You will work as part of a supportive team, delivering person-centred care and encouraging individuals to make their own choices, build confidence and participate fully in everyday life.
Key responsibilities include:
* Providing practical support with daily living tasks such as budgeting, cooking, housework and attending appointments
* Supporting with personal care and health needs, including medication and daily routines
* Offering emotional support through empathy and active listening
* Encouraging individuals to express their views and take part in decision making
* Promoting independence and supporting individuals to achieve their personal goals
* Maintaining accurate records including care notes and financial records
* Administering and recording medication in line with policies
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