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Southampton, Hampshire
Support Worker
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Salary: £8.80 per hour |
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Overview
Fancy a job where you can be a superhero without having to wear a cape? Ever thought of becoming a Support Worker? We are looking for a dedicated Support Worker to join our friendly care team in Southampton. Telegraph Road is a Residential Home supporting four males aged 18 with learning disabilities and autism spectrum conditions, including behaviours that may challenge. You don’t need to have experience in Health and Social Care, but you do need to be passionate about what you do and show compassion and kindness towards the People we Support. Being a Support Worker is not just about personal care. In fact, it’s only a small part of it. For example, T needs support making her cup of tea in the morning, while B has a new found love of gardening so will need support in bringing his ideas to life in the garden. How about supporting F to organise her holiday or empowering C to join the social evening in the local pub? Does this sound like something you could do? Your duties will include: Supporting individuals to plan and engage in activities in line with their individualised activity planner, which could include holidays, social events, religious and sporting activities, education and employment. Maintain the general health, wellbeing and emotional needs of the People we Support. Encouraging individuals to access a range of opportunities and experiences. Supporting individuals to keep in contact with family and friends, and to participate in social and community activities. And, of course, you need to ensure that the dignity and choice of the people we support is preserved at all times. We are not an agency - you will be working for Achieve together as part of our amazing team, and will benefit from our in-house learning and development opportunities right throughout your career. If this sounds like you - apply now Why work for Achieve together? In addition to your salary, our benefits package includes: a pension scheme paid annual leave reward/recognition schemes a generous staff discount and benefits scheme excellent opportunities for career progression many services have a 10p per hour salary increment after 1 and 2 years in role Once you choose to apply you will be asked to create an account with us. This will only take a moment and will allow us to contact you regarding the vacancy and enable you to track the progress of your application. We are not an agency and won't share your details with any other companies. This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89964258