Compassionate Care Assistant - Help Adults Thrive

Jobtrain; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£500 refer-a-friend bonus

Job summary

Eden Futures is recruiting Support Workers to assist adults with learning disabilities in supported living and community settings across the UK. You’ll help people live as independently as possible with person-centred care and flexible, values-driven support.

We provide pathways for development and celebrate staff with awards and recognition, including a £500 refer-a-friend bonus. This role is pro rata'd for hours and offers a tangible, caring career in a people-first company.

Qualifications

• Experience in care is not required; values-based recruitment.
• Ability to stay positive on challenging days while supporting independence.
• Willingness to work in a team and support colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Support service users to lead a full and active life in line with their wishes and choices, considering their assessed needs and individual support and care plans, participating in the development of plans where applicable
• Support individuals to stay safe, taking appropriate action to safeguard their welfare and protect them from abuse wherever possible
• Provide emotional support when needed, maintaining a person-centred approach
• Support service users to participate in chosen social activities and services in their community, manage their finances and medication responsibly, help with practical tasks around the home, and respectfully support with personal care, hygiene and healthcare
• You will be an informal point of contact for those in the service users circle of support (e.g. Families and Social Workers)
• Accurately report and record any issues related to the care and support of our Service Users to monitor their health and wellbeing
• Comply with Health and Safety regulations and have regard for the Health, Safety and Welfare of others

Skills

Empathy

Teamwork

Positive attitude

Job description

Eden Futures is recruiting Support Workers to assist adults with learning disabilities in supported living and community settings across the UK. You’ll help people live as independently as possible with person-centred care and flexible, values-driven support.

We provide pathways for development and celebrate staff with awards and recognition, including a £500 refer-a-friend bonus. This role is pro rata'd for hours and offers a tangible, caring career in a people-first company.