Compassionate Support Worker: Help People Live Independently

Calm Futures; Witham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training and ongoing development

Flexible working hours

On-site parking

Supportive and friendly team

Career in social care

Job summary

Calm Futures in Witham, Essex is seeking a caring, reliable Support Worker to help two individuals in their own home live independently. You will provide person-centred support, assist with daily living tasks, personal care when needed, and promote dignity, choice and safety.

Join a small, friendly team with full training and ongoing development. You will plan activities, accompany appointments and community activities, support medication as required, and help the individuals build confidence

Qualifications

• Patient, caring and reliable approach.
• Ability to work as part of a small team.
• Commitment to person-centred support.
• Good communication and listening skills.

Responsibilities

• Providing personalised support tailored to individual needs
• Supporting individuals with daily living activities
• Assisting with personal care when required
• Promoting choice, dignity, and independence
• Supporting individuals to access appointments, activities, and the community
• Administering and recording medication in line with policies and procedures
• Maintaining accurate records and following support plans
• Responding appropriately to challenging situations and behaviours when required

Job description

Calm Futures in Witham, Essex is seeking a caring, reliable Support Worker to help two individuals in their own home live independently. You will provide person-centred support, assist with daily living tasks, personal care when needed, and promote dignity, choice and safety.

Join a small, friendly team with full training and ongoing development. You will plan activities, accompany appointments and community activities, support medication as required, and help the individuals build confidence