Support Worker

Orbis Education and Care; Port Talbot; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Port Talbot seeks a dedicated Support Worker to provide personalized care for individuals with autism. The role involves developing care plans, assisting with daily activities, and fostering a supportive environment. Ideal candidates will be compassionate, resilient, and possess strong communication skills.

Benefits

Refer a friend scheme

Clear career progression

Health Plan after probation

Qualifications

• Compassionate and caring nature.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to learn and follow guidance.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day support to individuals with autism.
• Develop and implement individualised care plans.
• Assist with daily living activities.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Resilience

Patience

Flexibility

Job description

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About The Role

Support Worker - Port Talbot - Hourly rate £12.60 to £12.80 per hour - Full Time: 40.25 hours per week

About Us:

At Orbis Education and Care, we are dedicated to providing exceptional support and care to individuals with autism. Our mission is to empower individuals to live fulfilling, independent lives while offering a nurturing and inclusive environment. Join our passionate team and make a meaningful difference every day.

Job Description:

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to join our team. In this role, you will provide personalised care and support to individuals with autism, helping them to achieve their personal goals and lead active, socially valued lives. Your commitment to person-centred care and your ability to build strong, positive relationships will be key to success in this role.

About Coed Parc House:

Nestled in Cwmavon near Port Talbot, Coed Parc offers six stunning sole-occupancy apartments tailored for adults aged 18 and above. Each apartment features private bedrooms, kitchens, lounges, and bathrooms, meticulously designed to meet the individual needs of our residents, ensuring comfort and personalized living spaces.

A day in the life of working at Coed Parc House includes:

• Provide day-to-day support to individuals with autism, ensuring their well-being and safety.
• Develop and implement individualised care plans tailored to each person’s needs and aspirations.
• Assist with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and household tasks.
• Encourage and support individuals to participate in social, recreational, and educational activities.
• Foster a positive and inclusive environment that promotes independence and personal growth.
• Collaborate with families, healthcare professionals, and other team members to provide holistic care.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of care provided.

Sound good so far? We are looking for people who care and have:

• A compassionate and caring nature, with a genuine desire to make a positive impact.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships.
• Resilience and patience when faced with challenges, adapting to individual needs.
• A willingness to learn and follow guidance from the team.
• Basic IT skills for record keeping and communication purposes.
• Flexibility to work on a shift basis, including weekends and occasional night shifts.
• A driving licence isn't essential, but would be advantageous.

Please note:

This job role involves regulated activity with adults and requires an enhanced DBS with barred list check.

Here's a glimpse into some of the amazing benefits you can expect:

• Refer a friend’ scheme – earn up to £1000 per successful permanent referral.
• Join us for clear career progression and valuable qualifications - 97% of our managers progressed internally.
• Health Plan – after probation.

How To Apply

Don't waste any more time, if you are ready to embark on a rewarding career as a Support Worker at Orbis Education and Care, we would love to hear from you. To apply please submit your CV using the 'apply' link.

Orbis Education and Care is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive and supportive working environment for all our employees.

Orbis Education and Care is committed to protecting the privacy and security of your personal data. By applying, you understand that the personal data collected about you as part of our application and registration process will be used in accordance with our Applicant Privacy Notice. Full details on how we collect and process your data and your rights can be viewed here: https://orbis-group.co.uk/applicant-privacy

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