Support Worker: Empower Independence & Dignity

NORWOOD; Buckler's Park; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

NORWOOD is seeking dedicated Support Workers to join our team, supporting adults with complex needs in a residential setting. You’ll work as part of a supportive team delivering person-centred care and building positive, trusting relationships with the people you support.

This is more than a care role. It’s an opportunity to help individuals live meaningful, fulfilling lives in an environment that values dignity, choice and independence, with a focus on growth and wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Support people with their personal routines including personal care and meal preparation
• Encourage independence through life skills like budgeting, shopping and social outings
• Help people enjoy hobbies and interests: swimming, music, arts and outdoor activities
• Accompany residents to health appointments and trips out
• Work closely with our Physical Activity Practitioner, including in the hydrotherapy pool
• Contribute to household tasks and maintain a welcoming home environment
• Use a range of communication methods (Makaton, objects of reference, expressions)
• Drive the home vehicle for activities and appointments (only, if you’re a driver)

Job description

NORWOOD is seeking dedicated Support Workers to join our team, supporting adults with complex needs in a residential setting. You’ll work as part of a supportive team delivering person-centred care and building positive, trusting relationships with the people you support.

This is more than a care role. It’s an opportunity to help individuals live meaningful, fulfilling lives in an environment that values dignity, choice and independence, with a focus on growth and wellbeing.