Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Supported Living Support Worker to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential support to individuals with varying needs, helping them to live independently and achieve their personal goals. Your work will make a significant difference in the lives of those you support, fostering their independence and enhancing their quality of life.
You must have a valid right to work in the UK (we cannot offer any form of Sponsorship)
Responsibilities
* Providing high quality care and support to clients with Learning Disabilities and Autism
* Promoting independence and assisting with skills for daily living
* Supporting with meal preparation and medication management
* Assisting with personal care needs
* Supporting clients to access the community and participate in their chosen activities
* Maintaining a safe home environment and assisting with cleaning duties
* Collaborate with other professionals, including social workers and healthcare providers, to ensure comprehensive support for clients.
* Promote a safe and supportive environment by adhering to health and safety regulations and safeguarding policies.
Qualifications
* Previous experience in a support worker or care role is desirable but not essential; training will be provided.
* Strong communication skills with the ability to build rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
* Empathy and patience when working with individuals who may have complex needs.
* A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
* A valid driving license is an advantage for facilitating client transport but not mandatory.
If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Supported Living Support Worker.
We offer:
· Competitive rates of pay
· Contracted hours
· 28 days holiday per year (pro rata)
· Pension scheme
· Free DBS check
· Full and ongoing free training - paid attendance for initial training and shadowing
Rewards and Recognition schemes:
· £50 when you refer a friend who successfully joins our team
· Birthday voucher for all staff
· Bonus Payment in December for 100% attendance
· Paid sofa days for staff who go the extra mile
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £12.50-£13.25 per hour
Language:
* English (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person