Empowerment Support Worker: Enable Independence

Jobtrain; St. Austell; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days annual leave

Award-winning training

Flexible pay via Wagestream

Wellbeing support

Discounts on mobiles

Family-friendly policies

Job summary

Hft is a leading social care provider supporting learning disabled adults to live life their way. As a Support Worker you will empower independence, promote choice and dignity, and help people stay active and connected in their communities.

You’ll work with a warm, inclusive team and develop your Health and Social Care qualification while delivering person-centred support that makes a difference every day.

Qualifications

• Patience, supportiveness, and respect for people’s choices.
• A positive, encouraging approach that celebrates achievement.
• Strong communication skills to build trusting relationships.
• Willingness to learn and work towards a Health and Social Care qualification.
• Confidence providing personal support when it’s needed.

Responsibilities

• Enable people to make their own choices and live life in a way that feels right for them
• Encourage participation in social, leisure, work, and community activities that bring connection and enjoyment
• Promote health, safety, and wellbeing while respecting people’s decisions
• Support people to attend health appointments and manage medication confidently
• Build independence step by step, so people gain new skills and self-belief
• Stand alongside people to manage daily life with confidence, including personal care when needed
• Keep accurate records and follow safeguarding practices to ensure everyone is safe and supported

Skills

Patience

Communication

Respect for choices

Flexibility

Willingness to learn

Personal support

Education

Health and Social Care qualification

Job description

Hft is a leading social care provider supporting learning disabled adults to live life their way. As a Support Worker you will empower independence, promote choice and dignity, and help people stay active and connected in their communities.

You’ll work with a warm, inclusive team and develop your Health and Social Care qualification while delivering person-centred support that makes a difference every day.