Support Worker Job Description
Position Overview: As a Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in assisting clients to lead fulfilling and independent lives. Your daily activities will revolve around understanding and meeting the unique needs of each client, fostering their personal growth, and ensuring their overall well-being.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Client Support and Development:
- Facilitate the development of new skills among clients to enhance their independence.
- Assist clients in exploring hobbies and cultivating new interests to enrich their lives.
- Collaborate closely with clients to identify goals, manage risks, and implement effective support services.
- Provide personalized support tailored to individual client needs and preferences.
Household Assistance:
- Aid clients with household tasks, including cleaning, laundry, meal planning, and cooking, to maintain a comfortable living environment.
- Offer basic medical care such as dressing wounds, administering medication, and performing first aid as required, ensuring the health and safety of clients.
Employment Support:
- Support clients in finding or transitioning to new job opportunities, facilitating their integration into the workforce.
Record Keeping and Documentation:
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of client activities, progress, and any relevant information to track their development and support needs effectively.
Job Types:
- Full-time
- Part-time
Salary:
- £11.50 per hour
Day Range:
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
Physical Setting:
- Homecare
- Live-in
- Residential home
Shift Options:
- 10-hour shift
- 12-hour shift
- 8-hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £12.15 per hour
Day range:
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
Physical setting:
- Homecare
- Live-in
- Residential home
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
Application question(s):
- What is Your Post Code?
- What is Your Nationality and Visa Status?
Experience:
- Support Work: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
- English (preferred)
Work Location: In person