Support Worker: Learning Disabilities & Community Living

Southdown; Horsham; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Southdown is seeking a compassionate Support Worker at Bradbury Court, Storrington, West Sussex. You will help residents live fuller lives by supporting daily activities, attending community outings and assisting with personal care.

No prior experience is required as full training will be provided. A DBS check is required; driving licence is beneficial to help residents stay connected with their community.

Qualifications

• A patient, empathetic mindset.
• Willingness to complete relevant training in health and social care.
• Able to assist with intimate and personal care.
• Live within reasonable commuting distance or be willing to relocate.
• Enhanced DBS check will be provided by Southdown.
• Physically fit to push a wheelchair and assist with mobility tasks.

Responsibilities

• Support clients to access their community and activities.
• Assist with everyday tasks such as cleaning, cooking and personal care.
• Help build clients' confidence and independence through empowering care.
• Follow health protocols and safeguarding practices.

Skills

Patience

Empathy

Willingness to train

Personal care

Commute distance

DBS check

Physical fitness

Job description

Southdown is seeking a compassionate Support Worker at Bradbury Court, Storrington, West Sussex. You will help residents live fuller lives by supporting daily activities, attending community outings and assisting with personal care.

No prior experience is required as full training will be provided. A DBS check is required; driving licence is beneficial to help residents stay connected with their community.