Care & Support Worker Job Description About Halcyon Health & Social Care Halcyon Health & Social Care is a leading provider of support services for adults and children with mental health, complex needs, learning disabilities, substance misuse, and homelessness. We are committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care that empowers individuals to live fulfilling lives. Job Title: Care & Support Worker – Herefordshire Role Summary: The Care & Support Worker plays a vital role in our organization, providing essential support to individuals who require assistance with daily living activities. You will work closely with service users to help them achieve their goals and maintain a good quality of life. Key Responsibilities: Personal Care: Assist with personal hygiene tasks, such as bathing, dressing, and toileting Provide support with medication administration Ensure the comfort and well-being of service users Domestic Support: Assist with household tasks, such as cleaning, cooking, and laundry Maintain a safe and supportive living environment Community Support: Accompany service users on outings and activities Support service users in accessing community resources Promote social inclusion and independence Emotional Support: Provide emotional support and encouragement to service users Listen to and validate service user concerns Help service users develop coping strategies Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of service user care Complete necessary documentation, including incident reports and care plans Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements Qualifications and Experience: Relevant qualifications in health and social care (e.g., NVQ Level 2) Experience working with individuals with support needs (Min. 6 months) Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Commitment to providing high-quality care Benefits: Competitive salary Flexible working hours Ongoing training and development opportunities Pension scheme Employee Assistance Program Opportunities for career progression If you are passionate about making a positive difference in people's lives and have the skills and experience to provide compassionate care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role Alert me to jobs like this