Role: Support Worker
Location: Haywards Heath
Salary / Rate of pay: £11.75 to £12.20 per hour
Type: Full time (5 days in 7, 42 to 48 hours per week)
A permanent & full time role.
Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a popular business within the healthcare industry and we have a fantastic opportunity for a full time Support Worker role to join their team.
Responsibilities:
1. Provide support to individuals with Learning Disabilities, Autism, and Acquired Brain Injury.
2. Promote a person-centered approach to support planning, monitoring, and reviewing individual needs.
3. Assist with personal care, medication needs, and access to relevant healthcare.
4. Support customers in attending daytime occupations, leisure activities, and appointments.
5. Help customers maintain and develop relationships with families, friends, and professionals.
6. Assist with daily tasks such as cooking, cleaning, gardening, and laundry.
7. Encourage social skills and promote independence.
8. Support customers with financial management as agreed.
9. Maintain accurate documentation, including Daily Notes.
10. Ensure high standards of support that promote positive behavior and well-being.
11. Work collaboratively with the team and comply with policies and procedures.
12. Attend training sessions and staff meetings as necessary.
13. Act as a keyworker if required.
14. Identify and report maintenance and security issues.
15. Undertake domestic chores to maintain a hygienic environment.
16. Comply with Health and Safety requirements and company policies.
17. Perform other duties as necessary to achieve the objectives of the role.
Minimum Requirements:
1. Values the rights of people with disabilities.
2. Understands the needs of people with Learning Disabilities.
3. Able to work well as a team member.
4. Competent in basic mathematics and written skills.
5. Committed to equal opportunities and respects everyone.
6. Willing to learn and undertake necessary training.
7. Demonstrates resilience and initiative.
Sound like the role for you? Then we would love to hear from you!
Click Apply Now and one of the team will be in touch to discuss this Support Worker position based in Haywards Heath.
Consultant: Lisa
Job Role: Support Worker
Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDCOM
Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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