Support Worker

Accedo Care; Sawbridgeworth; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A community support organization in Sawbridgeworth is seeking a Support Worker to provide flexible support in clients' homes and the community. You will assist service users with daily living activities, promote their independence, and engage them in community activities. Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Experience in a care/support role preferred.
• Ability to work flexibly and respond to individual needs.
• Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver care in alignment with core values.
• Promote team-building in line with company policies.

Job description

Overview

Support Worker Job Purpose: To flexibly support each individual within their own home and in the wider community. To respond to the service user’s individual needs and aspirations and to assist the service user to maximise their independence and respond to all opportunities presented to them during their day to day life. To support and assist with all aspects of daily living including personal care and environment management. To support the service user with leisure, recreational, educational and employment based activities. To support the service user to become a valued and active member of their local community.

Responsibilities

• The direct delivery of care to our service users, in congruence with the six values; these are choice, fulfilment, privacy, dignity, rights, and independence.
• To work with other staff in a manner that promotes team-building, within the scope of company policy & procedures.