Position: Support Worker (Wirral-based)
Location: Wirral, Merseyside, UK
Job Description: We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to join our team in providing invaluable support to individuals in the Wirral area. As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in assisting individuals with various needs, including but not limited to, personal care, emotional support, and practical assistance.
Responsibilities:
- Provide compassionate and person-cantered support to individuals in the Wirral community.
- Assist individuals with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and toileting, in a dignified manner.
- Offer emotional support and companionship to individuals, fostering a supportive and nurturing environment.
- Assist with household tasks, such as meal preparation, light cleaning, and grocery shopping, to ensure individuals can live comfortably in their own homes.
- Accompany individuals to appointments, outings, and activities, promoting social engagement and community inclusion.
- Monitor and document individual progress, reporting any concerns or changes in behaviour to the appropriate personnel.
- Collaborate effectively with colleagues and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care and support for individuals.
Requirements:
- 6 months UK experience is essential
- Previous experience in a support worker or similar role
- A compassionate and empathetic approach to supporting individuals with diverse needs.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and establish trusting relationships.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, based on individual and organizational needs.
- A commitment to upholding the dignity, privacy, and independence of the individuals we support.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive training and ongoing professional development opportunities.
- Flexible scheduling options to accommodate work-life balance.
- Rewarding work making a positive impact in the lives of individuals in the Wirral community.
- Weekly pay
How to Apply: If you are passionate about providing compassionate support to individuals in the Wirral community and meet the requirements outlined above, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are interested in joining our team. We look forward to hearing from you!
