Part-Time Support Worker - Mental Health & Independence

Tai Pawb; Blackwood; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced DBS paid

CW Registration reimbursement

Job summary

Codi Group in Blackwood is seeking Part-time Support Workers to join our Supported Living team, supporting four gentlemen with mental health and learning disabilities. You’ll help them live independently, assist with cooking, housework, medication, and accompany them to activities while building trust and companionship.

Flexible shift patterns include day, evening, weekend and sleep-ins, with 16 hours per week. Full UK manual driving licence is preferred.

Qualifications

• Background of working with people with physical or mental health needs is desirable but full training is provided.
• Experience working as part of a team and with people or customers.
• Full UK manual driving licence is essential, as you’ll drive mobility vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Administering and recording medication safely in line with support plans
• Encouraging participation in hobbies, fitness activities, volunteering, social events, and community opportunities
• Building confidence, promoting wellbeing, and providing emotional support and companionship
• Supporting individuals to access appointments, local groups, and activities that matter to them
• Completing household tasks, maintaining accurate records, and working with colleagues and professionals
• Using digital systems, including Nourish, to update support notes and risk assessments
• Managing petty cash accurately and contributing ideas to enhance independence and quality of life

Skills

Teamwork

Driving licence

Job description

Codi Group in Blackwood is seeking Part-time Support Workers to join our Supported Living team, supporting four gentlemen with mental health and learning disabilities. You’ll help them live independently, assist with cooking, housework, medication, and accompany them to activities while building trust and companionship.

Flexible shift patterns include day, evening, weekend and sleep-ins, with 16 hours per week. Full UK manual driving licence is preferred.