Support workers-Harrow

PWC; City Of London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading support services provider in the City of London is seeking a Support Worker to assist young people in achieving their potential. Responsibilities include providing personal care, organizing activities, and ensuring high standards of hygiene and security. Candidates should have a compassionate approach and be able to meet individual needs to make a positive impact in clients' lives.

Qualifications

• Friendly and calm approach to support work.
• Ability to provide personal care and encouragement.
• Organizational skills for managing activities.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and encouragement to young people.
• Co-ordinate and manage activities within the Unit.
• Assist management with health arrangements and hygiene maintenance.
• Ensure security of the house and possessions.

Job description

Overview

As a Support Worker, you will be an essential member of our team with a friendly, calm and compassionate approach. You will provide support and enable our clients to fulfil their ambitions and potential. Together we will ensure we make a positive difference in our client’s lives.

Responsibilities

• To work with the young people according to the individuals needs, providing personal care, encouragement and a high standard of care as planned and directed.
• To assist in the co-ordination of activities within the Unit and ensure that they are well managed and produce safe and consistent care.
• To be involved in and organise activities which are in the best interests and meet the needs of those looked after.
• Medication administration.
• To assist management in attending to the health of the service users, arranging medical and dental examinations, and maintaining high standards of hygiene within the home.
• Ensure security of the house, including contents, confidential records, cash, keys, furniture and equipment, residents’ clothing and possessions.
• Training & Development.
• Administration and report writing.