Independent Living Support Specialist

Eden Futures; Ollerton; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£500 Refer-a-friend bonus

Job summary

Eden Futures is seeking a Specialist Support Worker to help adults with learning disabilities, autism and mental ill health live as independently as possible in supported living settings across our services. You will work across home and community environments, promoting choice, dignity and safety while delivering person-centred care.

We value our people and invest in development through e-learning and on-the-job training; you will have access to career progression, a supportive team and

Qualifications

• Minimum 6–12 months' care experience.
• Values-based recruitment approach.

Responsibilities

• Support service users to lead a full and active life in line with their wishes and plans.
• Promote safety and safeguarding of service users.
• Provide emotional support with a person-centred approach.
• Assist with daily living tasks including personal care, practical tasks and medications.
• Be an informal point of contact for families and social workers.
• Accurately report health and wellbeing concerns.

Skills

Caregiver empathy

Team player

Willingness to learn

Job description

Eden Futures is seeking a Specialist Support Worker to help adults with learning disabilities, autism and mental ill health live as independently as possible in supported living settings across our services. You will work across home and community environments, promoting choice, dignity and safety while delivering person-centred care.

We value our people and invest in development through e-learning and on-the-job training; you will have access to career progression, a supportive team and