Female Support Worker - Adult Supported Living (ID:421)

Swanton Care and Community; Norwich; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A care and support organization in Norwich is seeking an enthusiastic and compassionate individual to provide practical assistance and emotional support to people with learning disabilities. The role emphasizes promoting well-being, respecting individuality, and completing necessary records. Experience in this field is preferred, but training will be provided. Join a team that values potential, responsibility, integrity, diversity, and empathy.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting people with learning disabilities and/or complex care preferred.
• Ability to promote health, well-being, and individuality of those supported.

Responsibilities

• Provide practical assistance and emotional support to individuals.
• Promote health and well-being in an inclusive manner.
• Assist with general housekeeping and personal care as needed.

Skills

Compassion

Enthusiasm

Commitment to dignity

Job description

WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP

About the role

• Provide practical assistance and emotional support to empower the people we support to achieve their goals and aspirations, respecting everyone’s individuality and enabling them to make appropriate choices to live the life they wish, in line with their individual support plans.
• Promote the health, well‑being, physical, emotional, cultural and spiritual beliefs of the people we support and ensure they are met in an inclusive way.
• General housekeeping duties that can include shopping, domestic duties as well as elements of personal care.
• As part of the role, you will need to be able to complete a range of records and documents.
• Lone working and team‑working.

About you

Are you enthusiastic, compassionate and committed to supporting people in a way which respects their dignity?

Experience of supporting people with learning disabilities and/or complex care is preferred but all training will be provided.

Here at Swanton Care, we are looking for people who share our core values and are able to apply these to the work that they do. At the heart of our ethos are five key words, these underpin the PRIDE we take in our services.

‘Potential, Responsibility, Integrity, Diversity, Empathy’