Empowering Support Worker: Active Care & Growth

West Sussex County Council; Horsham; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

West Sussex County Council's Hobbs Field in Horsham is hiring two Support Workers for a full-time permanent role. You will support residents with daily living, promote independence, and help with activities and health needs in a registered care home.

The role requires good listening, respect, dignity and the ability to co-produce care with people. 37 hours per week; salary £25,614–£26,016; enhanced DBS likely.

Qualifications

• NVQ 2/Diploma in Care or equivalent qualification.
• Basic literacy and numeracy skills to record and document activities.
• Experience in a care setting with people who have disabilities or are vulnerable is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support people to live the life they choose and maintain their health.
• Co-produce care and involve people in decisions about their support.
• Foster independence and social connections for residents.
• Work as part of a team to deliver high quality care and support.

Skills

Interpret information

Communication

Behaviour management

Relationship building

Teamwork

Education

NVQ 2/Diploma in Care

Job description

West Sussex County Council's Hobbs Field in Horsham is hiring two Support Workers for a full-time permanent role. You will support residents with daily living, promote independence, and help with activities and health needs in a registered care home.

The role requires good listening, respect, dignity and the ability to co-produce care with people. 37 hours per week; salary £25,614–£26,016; enhanced DBS likely.