Support Worker - Adult Supported Living (ID: 88)

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; Llanelli; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A community support organization in Llanelli is looking for enthusiastic and compassionate individuals to support people with learning disabilities and complex needs. The role involves providing practical and emotional support, promoting well-being, and facilitating recreational activities. Candidates should be flexible, adaptable, and able to work as part of a team, with a willingness to obtain relevant qualifications in health and social care.

Qualifications

• Must be able to support people with learning disabilities and complex needs.
• Willingness to work towards relevant qualifications.
• Able to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide practical assistance and emotional support.
• Promote the health and well-being of service users.
• Facilitate social and recreational activities.
• Perform general housekeeping duties.
• Complete records and documentation.

Skills

Enthusiasm

Compassion

Excellent communication skills

Adaptability

Flexibility

Education

Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Work for Swanton – No Sponsorship

WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP.

About You

Are you enthusiastic, compassionate, and committed to supporting people in a way which respects their dignity?

You will need to be adaptable, flexible, with excellent communication skills and be able to work as part of our team.

Work with service users with learning disabilities / Autism / complex needs.

Hold or be willing to work towards a Level 2 in Health & Social Care.

Core Values

Here at Swanton, we are looking for people who share our core values and are able to apply these to the work that they do. At the heart of our ethos are five key words, these underpin the PRIDE we take in our services.

Potential, Responsibility, Integrity, Diversity, Empathy.

The Role

• Provide practical assistance and emotional support to empower the people we support to achieve their goals and aspirations, respecting everyone’s individuality and enabling them to make appropriate choices to live the life they wish, in line with their individual support plans.
• Promote the health, well‑being, physical, emotional, cultural and spiritual beliefs of the people we support and ensure they are met in an inclusive way.
• Facilitate social, educational or work activities such as visiting family and friends, walks, shopping and other recreational activities of their choice.
• General housekeeping duties that can include shopping, domestic duties as well as elements of personal care.
• Complete a range of records and documents as part of the role.