Empowering Support Worker: Driving & Flexible Shifts

null; Portishead; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing days

Time and half for bank holidays

Workplace pension

Fully paid training

Generous annual leave

Employee discounts

Job summary

United Response is hiring a Support Worker in Portishead, Somerset. The role involves helping people with their daily routines, personal care and activities, in line with individual support plans. A full manual UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are required; DBS check will be completed at cost by United Response.

There are evening, weekend and bank holiday shifts, with some sleep-in duties. The organisation offers training, benefits, and opportunities to develop qualifications while

Qualifications

• Empathy and patience to support individuals with learning disabilities and mental health needs.
• Resilience to work with challenging behaviours in a supportive role.
• Ability to think on your feet and adapt to the needs of people you support.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily routines including dressing, personal care, finances, and medications.
• Attend appointments and support with employment, volunteering and hobbies.
• Use Nourish digital app to access and update care and support plans; training provided.

Skills

Empathy

Resilience

Adaptability

Job description

United Response is hiring a Support Worker in Portishead, Somerset. The role involves helping people with their daily routines, personal care and activities, in line with individual support plans. A full manual UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are required; DBS check will be completed at cost by United Response.

There are evening, weekend and bank holiday shifts, with some sleep-in duties. The organisation offers training, benefits, and opportunities to develop qualifications while