Flexible Bank Support Worker - Community Care

InSignLanguage Ltd; Worthing; Hybrid; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Wagestream

Employee discounts

Life Assurance

Staff incentive schemes

Job summary

Achieve together is looking for a Bank Support Worker to join our bank team and deliver excellent care on an as-and-when-required basis, with flexible hours to suit your lifestyle and the needs of the people we support.

This role focuses on promoting independence, health, safety and inclusion, with full training provided, DBS checks, and opportunities for career progression within our supportive deaf services.

Qualifications

• Empathy
• Communication
• Teamwork

Responsibilities

• Enhancing and enriching quality of life for the people we support, enabling them to keep moving towards agreed goals and life skills in line with their individual activity planner.
• Maintaining the general health, wellbeing and emotional needs of the people we support, including a high standard of personal care, attending health appointments and administering medication in line with company policies.
• Complying with all health and safety requirements, safeguarding policies and best practice, and reporting any concerns around safety and safeguarding immediately.
• Encouraging the people we support to access a range of opportunities and experiences, maximising their inclusion and participation in the community according to their needs, wishes and preferences.
• Supporting the people we support to stay connected with family and friends and to participate in social and community activities, including annual holidays.
• Maintaining accurate and detailed records in line with legislation and organisational policies, including care plans, risk assessments, daily reports and incident records.
• Working with an up-to-date knowledge of each individual's preferred method of communication.
• Working as part of a team, attending team meetings and contributing to a culture of open communication and constructive feedback.
• Supporting behaviours that challenge safely and supportively, using approved approaches learnt through training.

Job description

Achieve together is looking for a Bank Support Worker to join our bank team and deliver excellent care on an as-and-when-required basis, with flexible hours to suit your lifestyle and the needs of the people we support.

This role focuses on promoting independence, health, safety and inclusion, with full training provided, DBS checks, and opportunities for career progression within our supportive deaf services.