Support Worker

Job description

Support WorkerLOCATION: Truro (with travel to surrounding services required)HOURS: 37.5 per weekWORKING PATTERN: Monday - Sunday - 8am to 9pm on a 5 week rolling rota, across 3 days.SALARY: £15.34 + holiday payDURATION: Temp contract - 5 months Are you passionate about making a difference to people's lives? Do you thrive in a role where no two days are the same? As a Support Worker, you will empower individuals with diverse needs to live independently, safely and as part of their communities. Join a leading Supported Housing Complex needs team and become part of a service that truly transforms lives.Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver Tailored Support: Provide responsive, person-centred assistance to individuals with complex needs, helping them achieve positive outcomes and independence.
• Foster Collaboration: Build open and trusting relationships with customers, colleagues, and partner agencies to ensure seamless and comprehensive support.
• Promote Participation: Encourage individuals to engage in social, educational and employment opportunities, preventing isolation and promoting self-determination.
• Manage Risks Effectively: Conduct thorough risk assessments and maintain professional boundaries, ensuring health, safety and compliance with safeguarding policies.

About The Candidate:

• Have an understanding of support needs and support planning.
• Have experience of risk assessing and risk management.
• Be a great communicator with the ability to build rapport.
• Have accurate record keeping and computer skills.
• Confident in lone working and be a good team player.
• Have a flexible working approach to work.
• Be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Be resilient and adaptable.
• Have an open, friendly personality and the ability to maintain a positive attitude in challenging situations.

Requirements:

• DBS on the update service
• Driver with full access to a car

If you would like to apply to this role and for more information, please call Cali Webb on or apply with you most up-to-date CV to this job site.

Extra information

Status

Closed

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Truro

Type of Contract

Temporary full-time jobs

Salary indication

£15.00 Per Hour

Profession type

Home Care Jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English