As a Support Worker, you will make a real difference to residents' lives as you improve their daily living skills. Passionate about people, you will enjoy the scope and support to enhance your own life and career too, as you gain the experience and training you need to progress with us. A majority of the people we support will have a 1 to 1 or in some cases 2 to 1 support. Our Refocus Day Centre in Salisbury provides support for adults with Learning Disabilities. Day service for adults with complex needs.
Shift Patterns
Your working pattern will be 5 days a week, Monday to Friday, starting time 8:30/9:30 and finishing times 15:30/17:00.
Promoting the independence of people we support
Supporting a full range of daily activities including cleaning and cooking and days out
Arranging activities in the local community
Developing life skills and personal interests of the people we support
Helping the people we support to stay safe and healthy
Assisting with personal care needs
Supporting people with medication
Ensuring record keeping is maintained to the required standard at all times and contributing to service monitoring requirements
Promoting the wellbeing of the people we support by ensuring a person centered approach to all individual needs
Providing bespoke support to individuals who are recognised as having additional needs
What skills and qualities do I need to have?
Whilst knowledge of learning disabilities and complex needs would be beneficial, it isn't essential. Flexible, patient and non-judge-mental
As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer.
We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support.
We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career - we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package.
You will get 29 days' paid holiday a year, increasing with each year of service up to 31 days. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost.