Male Support Worker | Help People Live Independently

Eden Futures; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Eden Futures is recruiting Male Support Workers to join our Supported Living services in Shrewsbury, supporting adults with learning disabilities and autism to live as independently as possible.

We value people-first care, offer pathways for development, and provide flexible benefits. Successful applicants will be invited to demonstrate their values and commitment during the interview process.

Qualifications

• Caring and compassionate with a genuine passion for helping our service users.
• Ability to stay positive on challenging days and influence others positively.
• Willingness to work as part of a team and support colleagues when needed.

Responsibilities

• Support service users to lead a full and active life in line with their wishes and choices, considering their assessed needs and individual support and care plans, participating in the development of plans where applicable
• Support individuals to stay safe, taking appropriate action to safeguard their welfare and protect them from abuse wherever possible
• Provide emotional support when needed, maintaining a person-centred approach
• Support service users to participate in chosen social activities and services in their community, manage their finances and medication responsibly, help with practical tasks around the home, and respectfully support with personal care, hygiene and healthcare
• You will be an informal point of contact for those in the service users circle of support (e.g. Families and Social Workers)
• Accurately report and record any issues related to the care and support of our Service Users to monitor their health and wellbeing
• Comply with Health and Safety regulations and have regard for the Health, Safety and Welfare of others

Skills

Caring

Compassionate

Teamwork

Initiative

Positive attitude

Job description

Eden Futures is recruiting Male Support Workers to join our Supported Living services in Shrewsbury, supporting adults with learning disabilities and autism to live as independently as possible.

We value people-first care, offer pathways for development, and provide flexible benefits. Successful applicants will be invited to demonstrate their values and commitment during the interview process.