Bank Support Worker

National Care Group Limited; Calne; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Refer a Friend scheme

Wellbeing support

Career development opportunities

Stream app

Job summary

National Care Group Limited is recruiting a dedicated Support Worker to join Cornerstones Palmarium in Calne. You will support young adults with learning disabilities, ASD and complex needs, helping with daily living skills, community engagement and personal care in a person-centred, dignified way.

This role involves building positive relationships, planning goals with individuals, assisting with cooking, cleaning and errands, and helping with days out and independent living within a supportive

Qualifications

• A caring attitude and motivation to support others.
• Team player with ability to work with colleagues.
• Resilience to handle challenging times and ask for help when needed.
• Excellent listening and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Build positive relationships with individuals by listening, discussing, and planning goals together.
• Help plan daily tasks and assist with practical activities such as cooking, cleaning and errands.
• Assist with personal care, which may include support with eating and administering medication.
• Plan and participate in days out and community activities as wished by the individual.
• Support individuals to become more independent wherever possible.

Skills

Caring attitude

Team player

Resilience

Excellent listening

Job description

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We are currently recruiting for a Support Worker to join our team at Cornerstones Palmarium.

At Cornerstones, we provide Supported Living support to individualswith learning disabilities, ASD and who may present behaviours that challenge. Support is focussed around developing and maintaining daily living skills, and support to ensure they engage with the local and wider community.

We ensure that support is provided to individuals in the most person-centred way possible, ensuring they are treated with dignity and respect and have meaningful choice and control in their lives every day

About National Care Group

National Care Group is one of the UK’s leading providers of adult social care, supporting people with learning disabilities, mental health support needs, acquired brain injuries, autistic people, and complex related needs. Its mission is to empower those it supports to lead their best life, enabling them the opportunity to unlock their full potential and live as independently as possible within their community.

The role of a National Care Group Support Worker

You will work with young adults who have complex needs. We are looking for a respectful and caring individual who can passionately support our young adults to fulfil their potential. This is a sometimes-challenging role but one with huge rewards.

• You will build positive relationships with people by listening, discussing, and then planning goals and ambitions together.
• You will help to plan their daily tasks and assist with practical activities such as cooking, cleaning and running errands.
• You will assist with personal care, which may include support with eating and administering medication.
• You will help to plan and participate in any exciting days out they wish to enjoy.
• You will make a positive impact on someone's life by supporting them to become more independent wherever possible.

What qualities do you need to be a great support worker?

• A caring attitude, with a passion for supporting others and a motivation to see them achieve goals.
• A team player, able to work effectively with other colleagues.
• Resilience to keep going at difficult times and the confidence to ask for support if needed.
• Excellent listening and communication skills.

What’s in it for you?

• The opportunity to develop a career in a secure and fulfilling role at an organisation that values growing its team from within.
• You can continuously learn on the job with the benefit of paid training and the opportunity to gain recognised qualifications.
• You will work at an organisation that celebrates age, gender and diversity within an inclusive culture.
• The organisation promotes an environment of wellbeing with support for you to stay healthy and happy.
• The opportunity to earn rewards through a Refer a Friend scheme.
• Access to an app called Stream, enabling greater control over your finances.