Children's Support Worker

Prospero Health & Social Care - Liverpool; Llangefni; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Prospero Health & Social Care - Liverpool is seeking dedicated Support Workers for Llangefni to help individuals live independently. You will provide practical support with daily activities, personal care, and social engagement, tailoring assistance to each person’s needs while offering encouragement and respect.

The role requires prior care or support experience, compassionate and patient nature, strong communication, teamwork, and flexibility to meet changing client needs.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in care or support work.
• Compassionate and patient nature, with a genuine interest in supporting people.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport with clients and their families.
• Ability to work flexibly and adapt to the changing needs of clients.
• A positive, proactive attitude and a team player.
• Enhanced DBS check (or Ewillingness to apply for one)

Responsibilities

• Provide essential support to individuals with varying needs, enabling independent living.
• Assist with personal care, daily activities, medication management, and social engagement.
• Offer practical support and emotional encouragement tailored to each client's requirements.

Skills

Care experience

Excellent communication

Compassionate & patient

Team player

Flexible worker

DBS check

Education

NVQ Level 3 in childcare or equivalent

Job description

Job Title : Support Worker

Area : Llangefni

Pay Rate : GBP 16 - GBP 20 Per Hour

Hours : Full - Time, Part - Time, Flexible Shifts

Are you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives? We're looking for dedicated and compassionate Support Workers to join our team in your area. If you are someone who enjoys working in a dynamic, rewarding environment and has a desire to empower individuals to live independently, we want to hear from you!

About the Role:

As a Support Worker, you will provide essential support to individuals with varying needs, ensuring they have the opportunity to live fulfilling and independent lives. You will assist with personal care, daily activities, medication management, and social engagement, tailored to each individuals requirements. Your role will involve both practical support and emotional encouragement, helping clients achieve their personal goals.

What Were Looking For:

• Previous experience in care or support work.
• A compassionate and patient nature, with a genuine interest in supporting people.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport with clients and their families.
• Ability to work flexibly and adapt to the changing needs of clients.
• A positive, proactive attitude and a team player.
• Enhanced DBS check (or Ewillingness to apply for one)

The people involved in these placements can have a range of needs, including:

• Challenging & aggressive behaviour
• Learning disability
• Autistic Spectrum Condition
• ADHD
• Personality Disorder
• Self-Injury
• M.H diagnosis
• Victims of the range of abuses
• Inappropriate behaviours

Criteria for these roles are:

• Child and Adult DBS - on the update service
• Previous Experience in a similar role
• NVQ Level 3 in childcare or equivalent (desirable not essential)
• References covering the last 3 years

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