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The role
Support worker – Newport £14.50-£15.25 p/h Are you compassionate, reliable, and passionate about making a positive difference in people’s lives? Our growing care agency is seeking dedicated Agency Support Workers to join our team in Newport. This rewarding role offers the opportunity to support individuals in a variety of care settings, helping them maintain their independence, wellbeing, and quality of life while delivering high-quality, person-centred support. Key Responsibilities Provide person-centred support with daily living activities, including personal care, household tasks, meal preparation, and maintaining a safe home environment. Offer companionship, encouragement, and emotional support, helping individuals build confidence and reduce feelings of loneliness or isolation. Support individuals to access community activities, appointments, education, employment, and social opportunities, promoting independence and wellbeing. Assist with mobility and moving and handling tasks in accordance with training and best practice, ensuring individuals are supported safely and with dignity. Respond appropriately to behaviours that may challenge, using a calm, positive, and professional approach to maintain a safe and supportive environment. Encourage and empower individuals to achieve their personal goals, develop life skills, and reach their full potential. Promote choice, independence, dignity, and respect in all aspects of care and support. Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with colleagues and other professionals to ensure high standards of support are delivered. Required Skills & Experience A minimum of 6 months’ UK-based experience working as a Support Worker. Experience with, or confidence in, supporting individuals who may present with behaviours that challenge. A compassionate and empathetic approach, with a genuine commitment to improving people’s lives. Reliable, flexible, and willing to work across a range of shifts and locations as required. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team, using initiative and sound judgement to respond to individual needs. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive and professional relationships with clients and colleagues. About the Company: Completely Care is a specialist recruitment agency supporting the health & social care, education, and childcare sectors. We provide high-quality temporary and permanent staff to a wide variety of organisations, and we pride ourselves on offering a friendly, professional service to both our clients and candidates. Our focus is on matching great people with rewarding roles where they can make a real difference. What we offer: A highly experienced consultant team Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle Free online training and development £40 DBS refund IF you complete 150 hours within the first 3 months* (terms apply) Opportunities across multiple care settings How to Apply: Simply send your CV to wales@completelycare.co.uk or call 01633 211077 to find out more.
