Support Worker

ALC Supported Living Ltd; Liverpool; On-site; AUD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

ALC Supported Living is seeking a committed Support Worker to provide person-centred care within clients' homes and communities in alignment with our values and policies. The role focuses on enabling independence, dignity, and wellbeing through compassionate support and collaborative teamwork.

You will work directly with individuals to identify personal goals, support daily living tasks, and promote participation in activities, while maintaining records and safeguarding against abuse or

Qualifications

• Willingness to complete training.
• Right to work in UK.
• Minimum 1 year experience supporting people with learning disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver person-centred support promoting independence, dignity and wellbeing.
• Assist with personal care, including washing, dressing, grooming, and medication when required.
• Support daily living tasks such as meals, shopping, budgeting, laundry, and household duties.
• Encourage participation in community, employment, education, social, and recreational activities.
• Maintain accurate records and report changes in health or support needs.
• Safeguard individuals from abuse, neglect, and discrimination.

Skills

Caring

Reliability

Communication

Empathy

Teamwork

Record-keeping

Emotional resilience

Confidentiality

Job description

We are looking for a caring, reliable, and motivated Support Worker to provide high-quality, person-centred support that enables individuals to live fulfilling, independent, and meaningful lives within their homes and communities. The Support Worker will promote dignity, choice, inclusion, wellbeing, and positive outcomes whilst delivering care and support in line with ALC Supported Living's values, policies, and regulatory requirements.

Key tasks Related to the Job

• Deliver person-centred support that promotes independence, choice, dignity, and wellbeing.
• Support individuals to identify and achieve their personal goals, aspirations, and desired outcomes.
• Provide personal care, including assistance with washing, dressing, grooming, and medication where required.
• Assist with daily living tasks such as meal preparation, shopping, budgeting, laundry, and household duties.
• Encourage participation in community, employment, education, social, and recreational activities.
• Promote positive risk-taking, empowering individuals to make informed choices and take control of their lives.
• Respect and support cultural, religious, lifestyle, and dietary preferences.
• Provide emotional support and encouragement to promote confidence, self-esteem, and resilience.
• Maintain accurate records and report any changes in health, wellbeing, or support needs.
• Safeguard individuals from abuse, neglect, and discrimination.
• Work collaboratively with families, healthcare professionals, and other agencies to achieve positive outcomes.

• Committed to and passionate about making a positive difference in people’s lives.
• Dedicated to delivering high-quality Aspirational Led Care and Support.
• Demonstrates a clear commitment to the values, vision, and beliefs of ALC Supported Living.
• Caring, compassionate, honest, and respectful in all interactions.
• Able to build positive and professional relationships with the people we support, colleagues, families, and professionals.
• Promotes independence, choice, dignity, and inclusion.
• Encourages individuals to achieve their personal aspirations and outcomes.
• Good communication, listening, and interpersonal skills.
• Reliable, flexible, and able to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Willing to learn, develop, and continuously improve practice.
• Respects confidentiality and maintains professional boundaries at all times.
• Reliable, responsible, and punctual.
• Good observation and record-keeping skills.
• Emotional resilience and a professional attitude.
• Commitment to promoting dignity, equality, and independence.
• At least 1 year work experience supporting people with learning disabilities.

Requirements

• Willingness to complete training
• Right to work in UK