Compassionate Residential Support Worker

Salutem Care & Education; London Borough of Waltham Forest; Sur place; GBP 21 000 - 26 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Blue Light Card

Wagestream

Canada Life, Group Life Assurance

Pension scheme

Free DBS check

Résumé du poste

Salutem Care & Education is seeking a dedicated Support Worker for Forest Haven in Essex to provide daily, person-centred care to adults with complex needs. You will support independence, dignity, and wellbeing in line with care plans and PBS strategies, with shifts including evenings, weekends, sleep-ins, and waking nights.

The role involves teamwork with families, healthcare professionals and external agencies to ensure positive outcomes, while maintaining high standards of safety,

Responsabilités

• Provide person-centred support to individuals, promoting independence, choice, dignity, and wellbeing in line with care plans, risk assessments, and PBS plans.
• Deliver tailored support that meets individuals' physical, emotional, social, and mental health needs.
• Encourage independence, life skills development, and participation in education, employment, volunteering, and community activities.
• Assist with personal care, mobility, nutrition, continence care, and the use of specialist equipment where required.
• Support health and wellbeing by monitoring needs, attending appointments, promoting healthy lifestyles, and maintaining accurate records.
• Administer and manage medication safely in accordance with policies and training.
• Follow PBS strategies, support individuals during periods of distress, and promote least restrictive practices.
• Safeguard individuals by identifying and reporting concerns, promoting rights, dignity, and protection from harm.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming living environment, supporting daily household tasks and health and safety standards.
• Complete accurate documentation, including daily notes, incident reports, health records, and financial records.
• Support individuals with budgeting, personal finances, and accessing benefits where appropriate.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, families, healthcare professionals, and external agencies to achieve positive outcomes.
• Adhere to organisational policies, regulatory requirements, and quality standards while contributing to continuous service improvement.
• Participate in training, supervision, and flexible shift patterns, including evenings, weekends, bank holidays, sleep-ins, and waking nights as required.

Description du poste

Salutem Care & Education is seeking a dedicated Support Worker for Forest Haven in Essex to provide daily, person-centred care to adults with complex needs. You will support independence, dignity, and wellbeing in line with care plans and PBS strategies, with shifts including evenings, weekends, sleep-ins, and waking nights.

The role involves teamwork with families, healthcare professionals and external agencies to ensure positive outcomes, while maintaining high standards of safety,