Support Assistant Part Time/Full Time

Templewood Recruitment; Redhill; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career progression opportunities

Company pension scheme

Free mandatory training, including certified medication training

Job summary

A care support agency in the United Kingdom is seeking Support Assistants to join their team. The role involves helping service users with mental health issues improve their daily living skills and manage their symptoms. Key responsibilities include implementing support plans and encouraging users into education and employment. Competitive salary, excellent career opportunities, and industry-leading training are offered. This is a fantastic opportunity for those passionate about making a difference in people's lives.

Qualifications

• Passion for supporting people with mental health needs.
• Ability to implement individual support plans.
• Experience with medication management and daily living skills.

Responsibilities

• Implement and carry out individual service user support plans.
• Safeguard the rights and dignity of service users.
• Encourage and motivate service users into employment or education.

Skills

Good communication skills

Organizational skills

Ability to support individuals with mental health issues

Job description

Our Agency provide high quality supported housing and support for individuals with mental health needs, challenging behaviour and learning disabilities.

Due to our rapid growth, we are looking for individuals with ambition, creativity and commitment to join us in the role of Support Assistants. You will support our service users to improve their daily living skills and live life to their full potential.

Key responsibilities

• Implementing and carrying out individual Service User (SU) support plans
• Safeguarding the rights and dignity of the SU
• Supporting SU to build their confidence, self-esteem and their ability to manage their mental health symptoms
• Support the SUs with taking their medication
• Support SUs with their daily living skills and domestic chores
• Encourage and motivate SUs into employment, voluntary work and/or into education
• Accurately keeping daily records

If you are passionate about supporting people, have good communication skills, are well organized and looking to further your career we can offer you:

What we offer

• A competitive salary (depending on experience)
• Excellent Career opportunities and career progression
• Company pension scheme
• Free, Industry Leading Mandatory Traning, including certified Medication Training

This is an excellent opportunity to join a professional and well run care service, with strong oppotunities for career development in the future. Please apply now!