Empowering Support Worker for Complex Needs & Mental Health

Iris Care Group; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health and social care provider in Cardiff is seeking a Support Worker to assist individuals with various disabilities, including autism and mental health challenges. In this role, you'll provide respectful, dignity-promoting support and engage in personal care while fostering independence. The position offers extensive training, a supportive environment, and a holiday allowance of 216 hours annually. Join us and make a difference in people's lives.

Benefits

Holiday allowance of 216 hours per annum

Industry-leading training

Employee Assistance Program

High street retail discount

Free on-site parking

No zero-hour contract

Overtime opportunities

Free enrolment on to accredited qualifications

Qualifications

• Ability to remain calm in challenging situations.
• Ongoing commitment to personal development and training.
• Experience in supporting individuals with mental health or learning disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide support that promotes dignity and independence.
• Assist with personal care and household activities.
• Communicate with individuals using appropriate methods.
• Participate in the development of support plans.

Skills

Communication skills

Listening skills

Knowledge of mental health

Numerical skills (GCSE level)

Education

GCSE or equivalent

Job description

A leading health and social care provider in Cardiff is seeking a Support Worker to assist individuals with various disabilities, including autism and mental health challenges. In this role, you'll provide respectful, dignity-promoting support and engage in personal care while fostering independence. The position offers extensive training, a supportive environment, and a holiday allowance of 216 hours annually. Join us and make a difference in people's lives.