Job type
PermanentLocation
SwanseaWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Social Care And Social Work ManagementIndustry
Charities & Not For ProfitPay
£12 per hour
Adults Learning Disabilities Support Worker - Swansea /NPT
Your New Company:
A supported living organisation located in the Swansea, Neath, and Port Talbot areas, providing a range of care and support services for individuals with learning and/or physical disabilities, some of whom have additional health needs. The organisation is committed to promoting the rights, interests, and dignity of the people they support.
A supported living organisation located in the Swansea, Neath, and Port Talbot areas, providing a range of care and support services for individuals with learning and/or physical disabilities, some of whom have additional health needs. The organisation is committed to promoting the rights, interests, and dignity of the people they support.
Your New Role:
As a Support Worker, you will be part of a dedicated team providing essential care and support. No previous experience or qualifications are necessary as comprehensive training will be provided.
Your responsibilities will include:
As a Support Worker, you will be part of a dedicated team providing essential care and support. No previous experience or qualifications are necessary as comprehensive training will be provided.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Supporting personal and physical care needs.
- Managing and administering medication.
- Assisting with daily living tasks.
- Managing tenancy agreements and security.
- Maintaining accurate records.
- Attending health appointments and liaising with external professionals.
- Supporting individuals in activities that promote health and wellbeing, such as arts and crafts, sports, social events, and holidays.
What You Will Need To Succeed:
- A commitment to training and personal development.
- Ability to work on your own initiative and as part of a team.
- Effective communication skills.
- Ability to support individuals in a flexible and safe environment.
- Domestic skills including cooking, cleaning, and laundry.
- Commitment to achieving relevant qualifications and standards.
- Desirable: Ability to communicate in Welsh, a non-judgemental attitude, ability to remain calm in stressful situations, a full and valid driver’s licence with Business Class 1 vehicle insurance, and flexibility to work various hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
What You Will Get In Return:
- Comprehensive training and development opportunities.
- A supportive and collaborative working environment.
- The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of the people you support.
- Opportunities for career progression and personal growth.
What you need to do now
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