Support Worker
Reference: OCT20246117
Expiry date: 12:00, Mon, 25th Nov 2024
Location: Groes lon / Caernarfon
Salary: Competitive
Benefits: 20 days annual leave (rising to 25 days after 5 years), flexible shift patterns, support to achieve necessary qualifications, pension scheme, employee assistance programme.
Responsibilities:
1. Encourage the people we support to make their own choices about everyday things such as what to wear, what to do, what to eat, as well as bigger decisions such as where to live, how to spend their money or where to go on holiday.
2. Enable the people we support to fulfil those choices, including structured activities which help each individual to develop their confidence and skills.
3. Assist the people we support to meet their responsibilities such as paying bills, looking after their homes, being good neighbours, and keeping in close contact with friends and family.
4. Facilitate involvement in Company-related activities such as training, recruitment of new staff, and attending house meetings.
Qualifications and Skills:
1. Support individuals in carrying out normal household tasks.
2. Understand principles of respect and dignity.
3. Demonstrate patience and empathy.
4. Provide intimate personal care with dignity and respect.
5. Exhibit good communication skills adaptable to various situations.
6. Communicate effectively on behalf of others and with professionals within and outside of Cartrefi Cymru.
7. Possess good written skills to record events with empathy and meaning.
8. Have basic computer skills to maintain simple records and find information.
9. Demonstrate good observational skills.
10. Work effectively as part of a team.
11. Maintain consistent standards in work.
12. Make decisions and follow them through.
13. Be creative and organised.
14. Manage and record finances.
15. Possess a valid driver's license and have access to a vehicle.
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