Support Workers

The Wilf Ward Family Trust; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

An impactful social care organization in York and North Yorkshire seeks Support Workers to join its team. The role involves providing personalized care to individuals with complex health needs, supporting daily activities, and promoting independence. The ideal candidate will have a compassionate nature, excellent communication skills, and be willing to undergo necessary training. This is a great opportunity to make a meaningful difference in someone's life.

Qualifications

• Willingness to undergo relevant training and development.
• Experience in support or care roles is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Support with daily activities, including cooking, cleaning, and shopping.
• Assist with managing finances, medications, and appointments.
• Encourage and empower individuals to participate in social and community activities.
• Promote independence and help individuals achieve their personal goals.
• Build positive relationships and offer emotional support.

Skills

Compassionate and caring nature

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work independently

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Working as a Support Worker means no two days are the same, which is what makes the role exciting! Are you a kind and compassionate individual seeking a role where you can make a true meaningful impact on someone's life? If so, please read on! The Wilf Ward Family Trust has a fantastic training programme that will give you the skills and knowledge you need to excel in this role. What we do need is someone with a compassionate and caring nature, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to work independently and as part of a team and a willingness to undergo relevant training and development. We currently have fantastic opportunities for Support Workers to join our team at our registered complex care service in Market Weighton, just outside the town centre.

What you will be doing:

• Support with daily activities, including cooking, cleaning, and shopping.
• Assist with managing finances, medications, and appointments.
• Encourage and empower individuals to participate in social and community activities.
• Promote independence and help individuals achieve their personal goals.
• Build positive relationships and offer emotional support to those in your care.

In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating and delivering specialised care services to individuals with complex health needs, ensuring that all needs are met with the highest level of quality and compassion.

Founded in 1986, The Wilf Ward Family Trust is dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals with disabilities. We empower them to lead fulfilling lives and embrace innovation to stay at the forefront of social care. Join us on our journey towards equality and a brighter future. Welcome to the Wilf Ward Family Trust.