we are now recruiting a support workers for our day service and domiciliary team . We are giving you the opportunity to join our team and provide a fun, action packed day for individuals with additional needs.
Experience is preferred, however full training is provided.
**Job Purpose**
To provide high-quality care and support to individuals, enabling them to live as independently as possible. This includes helping with daily activities, promoting personal development, and ensuring a safe and supportive environment.
**Key Responsibilities**
1. **Personal Care:**
- Assist with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Support individuals with mobility, including the use of aids and adaptations.
2. **Daily Living Assistance:**
- Help with household tasks such as cleaning, cooking, and laundry.
- Assist with meal planning and preparation according to dietary requirements.
3. **Health and Medication:**
- Administer prescribed medications and maintain accurate records.
- Monitor health conditions and report any changes or concerns to healthcare professionals.
4. **Emotional and Social Support:**
- Provide companionship and engage in activities that promote social interaction.
- Support individuals in attending appointments and participating in community activities.
5. **Personal Development:**
- Encourage and support individuals in pursuing hobbies, education, and employment.
- Assist with the development of independent living skills.
6. **Record Keeping:**
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of care provided and any changes in the individual's condition.
- Complete reports and documentation as required by the organization.
7. **Safety and Compliance:**
- Ensure a safe environment by following health and safety regulations.
- Adhere to safeguarding policies and procedures to protect individuals from abuse and harm.
**Essential:**
- Full Driving Licence
- Clear background check.
**Personal Attributes**
- Compassionate and empathetic nature.
- Strong communication skills.
- Patience and resilience.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Reliable and punctual.
**Working Conditions**
- Variable hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Work may be in day service facilities, Individuals homes or community settings.
**Additional Information**
- Ongoing training and development opportunities are provided.
- Support workers must maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries at all times.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From £12.00 per hour
Benefits:
Shift:
Ability to commute/relocate:
Work Location: In person