Empowering Support Worker: Help Adults Thrive Daily

NORWOOD; Greater London; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Norwood in London is seeking dedicated Support Workers to join our team, supporting adults with complex needs in a residential setting. You’ll deliver person-centred care and build positive, trusting relationships with the people you support.

This is more than a care role. It’s an opportunity to help individuals live meaningful, fulfilling lives in an environment that values dignity, choice and independence.

Qualifications

• Experience in care or support roles is preferred.
• Ability to build trusting relationships.
• Comfort with using communication methods like Makaton.

Responsibilities

• Support people with their personal routines including personal care and meal preparation
• Encourage independence through life skills like budgeting, shopping and social outings
• Help people enjoy hobbies and interests: swimming, music, arts and outdoor activities
• Accompany residents to health appointments and trips out
• Work closely with our Physical Activity Practitioner, including in the hydrotherapy pool
• Contribute to household tasks and maintain a welcoming home environment
• Use a range of communication methods (Makaton, objects of reference, expressions)
• Drive the home vehicle for activities and appointments (only, if you’re a driver)

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Norwood in London is seeking dedicated Support Workers to join our team, supporting adults with complex needs in a residential setting. You’ll deliver person-centred care and build positive, trusting relationships with the people you support.

This is more than a care role. It’s an opportunity to help individuals live meaningful, fulfilling lives in an environment that values dignity, choice and independence.