Support Worker - Accrington
About the Role:We are looking for compassionate Support Workers to support young people with mental health challenges in East Lancashire. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality, person-centered care, helping promote recovery, independence, and overall well-being. The role involves assisting with daily living, engaging in therapeutic activities, and ensuring a positive and safe environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Implement planned interventions and activities to support young people.
* Provide assistance with personal care, including hygiene, nutrition, and daily routines.
* Support therapeutic programmes and help young people engage in community activities.
* Observe and record mental health, physical health, and risk-related information.
* Follow all safeguarding procedures and ensure mandatory training is up-to-date.
* Monitor physical health, including blood pressure, temperature
Desired Experience:
* Previous experience working with young people or in mental health settings is desired.
Skills & Qualities:
1. Compassionate, respectful, and committed to providing person-centered care.
2. Strong communication skills for effective engagement with young people, families, and professionals.
3. Team-oriented, able to follow care plans and ...