Compassionate Support Worker: Build Independence & Life Skills

Voyage Care; Kelleythorpe; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DBS checks and references

Training and progression

Wagestream access

Blue Light Card discounts

24/7 doctor line

Long service awards

Job summary

Voyage Care in Driffield is seeking caring, hands-on Support Workers to help people gain independence and improve quality of life in a friendly residential service. You’ll work as part of a dynamic team, teaching life skills, assisting with personal care, and enabling access to local communities.

No two days will be the same, with activities from outings to bars and pubs to evenings in watching films or playing games.

Qualifications

• Experience with following Positive Behaviour Support plans and reflective practice.
• Experience working with individuals requiring enhanced support (including behaviour of distress, mental health conditions, autism, trauma).
• Passion for enhancing quality of life and helping people grow in independence.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals to gain independence in daily living.
• Assist with personal care and life skills development.
• Encourage community participation and social activities.
• Facilitate activities and outings to local venues.
• Provide compassionate, responsive support in a residential setting.

Skills

Resilience

Flexibility

Positive Behaviour Support

Reflective practice

Trauma-informed care

Autism support

Mental health support

Job description

Voyage Care in Driffield is seeking caring, hands-on Support Workers to help people gain independence and improve quality of life in a friendly residential service. You’ll work as part of a dynamic team, teaching life skills, assisting with personal care, and enabling access to local communities.

No two days will be the same, with activities from outings to bars and pubs to evenings in watching films or playing games.