Full Time Support Worker

Rehability UK; Reading; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable healthcare organization in the UK is seeking compassionate Support Workers to assist adults with complex needs. You will provide essential care and empower individuals to engage in meaningful activities. Ideal candidates will have experience with mental health issues or learning disabilities. A flexible approach and strong communication skills are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Previous experience with complex needs, Mental Health, Autism, or Learning Disability.
• Willingness to learn and adapt.
• Driving license is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Help individuals engage in meaningful activities.
• Assist with personal care and medication if required.
• Support with meal preparation and daily activities.
• Facilitate social interaction and community involvement.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Experience with complex needs

Job description

Overview

Rehability UK specializes in supporting adults with complex needs (including, but not limited to, Autistic Spectrum Condition, Learning Disability, and Mental Health) to live their best possible life. We never stop striving to provide friendly, professional, and inspirational services that we would want to experience ourselves!

Role

Your Role Our Support Workers are our greatest asset. By understanding the needs of people you support, you'll provide exceptional care that can change their lives.

Responsibilities

• Helping people we support to engage in meaningful opportunities and activities - empowering them to enjoy a great life filled with unforgettable experiences.
• Getting involved in support in the community as social activities or shopping trips.
• Ability to communicate is essential, considering individual communication needs, and helping people communicate effectively with others.
• Assisting with personal care and hygiene (if required).
• Medication administration (if required).
• Support with preparing and cooking meals. Cleaning, shopping, planning daily activities.
• Support with attending medical appointments.
• Support with social activities.
• Previous experience with complex needs, or Mental Health, Autism or Learning Disability, as per service requirement.
• Male or Female as per service requirement, and ideally a driver.
• Willingness to learn.
• Team player.
• Flexible.
• Communication.

About Us

We are a well-known Healthcare group with reliable, dedicated, and professional staff within our services already! We care for adults aged 19 - 60 who have learning difficulties and Mental Health issues.