Support Worker Duration: Full Time, permanent Location: Redditch Salary: £12.21 Per hour, additional rate for sleep-ins (35 hours a week- contracted- lates, sleep-ins and earlies) Social Care & Education are seeking a fun, energetic, and compassionate Support Worker to provide dedicated 1:1 assistance to a vibrant young adult.
This permanent role offers the opportunity to become part of a supportive and inclusive community that values enthusiasm, creativity, and a positive approach.
The primary focus of the role is to support and engage our resident in daily activities, and to promote independence, well-being, and personal growth.
The Role
* Provide assistance with daily living tasks, including meal preparation, cooking, cleaning, laundry, and household management to encourage self-sufficiency.
* Foster a supportive environment that encourages the resident to develop life skills and make independent choices.
* Plan and participate in community outings and recreational activities.
* Build a trusting and positive relationship with the service user, ensuring effective communication with the wider support team.
* Administer medication and provide appropriate support in line with care plans.
* Support the service user with appointments when required.
* Provide guidance and support in managing personal finances.
The Requirements
* Be enthusiastic about developing new skills.
* Patient, empathetic, and able to handle challenging situations calmly and professionally.
* Experience working with service users that have autism, learning disabilities and challenging behaviour.
* Willingness to work varied shift patterns, including early shifts, late shifts, day shifts, and sleep-ins.
* Full UK driving licence.
Benefits
* Staff bonuses and incentives.
* Company pension scheme.
* Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities.
* Pay increases based on performance and experience.
* Paid day off on your birthday to celebrate your special day.
If you are a dedicated and compassionate individual looking to make a meaningful difference in someone's life, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to join our supportive and rewarding work environment.
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