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As a Support Worker at Blueboard Care Services Ltd, you will provide vital assistance to individuals with varying needs, empowering them to achieve their personal goals and improve their quality of life. Your role involves delivering practical and emotional support, promoting independence, and fostering community integration.
Key responsibilities include:
* Assisting clients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication management
* Providing emotional support and companionship to help clients navigate their challenges
* Encouraging and facilitating participation in social and recreational activities
* Collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care
* Monitoring and documenting clients' progress and changes in needs
* Advocating for clients' rights and preferences in their care and support services
Requirements
Skills
* Compassion and empathy: Ability to understand and relate to clients' needs and feelings
* Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective interaction with clients and team members
* Patience: A calm and patient demeanor in challenging situations
* Problem-solving skills: Ability to effectively address and resolve issues as they arise
* Teamwork: Experience working collaboratively with a team of care professionals
* Organizational skills: Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize tasks
Experience
* Previous experience in a support or care role is preferred
* Experience working with individuals with disabilities or mental health challenges is a plus
Qualifications
* Relevant qualification in Health and Social Care, such as NVQ or equivalent
* Basic first aid and CPR certification is beneficial
Training
* On-the-job training provided to develop skills specific to the role
* Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training in areas such as person-centered care and safeguarding
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