Female Support Worker

Rehability UK; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Rehability UK invites applications for a Support Worker role in Gloucester. You will provide person-centred support to individuals, helping with daily living activities, attending appointments, and participating in meaningful hobbies to enhance independence.

Role involves assisting with personal care, accompanying to medical visits, meal planning, and maintaining a safe home environment while recording progress and coordinating with the care team.

Qualifications

• Provide person-centred support tailored to individual needs.
• Encourage participation in meaningful activities and hobbies.
• Support with community access, shopping, appointments, and social activities.
• Assist with personal care where required.
• Administer medication following training and company procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred support aligned with individual goals.
• Encourage participation in activities to promote independence and wellbeing.
• Support with daily living tasks, appointments, and community access.
• Maintain accurate records and liaise with colleagues and healthcare professionals.

Skills

Person-centred care

Support planning

Community access

Medication administration

Job description

As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in helping individuals achieve greater independence while supporting them with their daily lives. Every day is different, and you'll have the opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of the people you support. Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing person-centred support tailored to individual needs.
• Encouraging and supporting people to participate in meaningful activities and hobbies.
• Supporting individuals with community access, shopping, appointments, and social activities.
• Assisting with personal care where required.
• Administering medication following training and company procedures.
• Supporting with meal planning, cooking, household tasks, and maintaining a safe living environment.
• Assisting individuals to attend medical and healthcare appointments.
• Promoting independence, dignity, choice, and inclusion at all times.
• Maintaining accurate records and working collaboratively with colleagues and healthcare professionals.