Community Support Worker - Stockport, United Kingdom - D4Ltd
Description
We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Support Workers with experience in assisting young adults in achieving independent living goals.As a Support Worker, you will provide invaluable support and guidance to individuals as they transition into adulthood and work towards self-sufficiency.
This role is based in the Greater Manchester area, including Ashton-under-Lyne and Oldham.Key Responsibilities:
Individualized Care:
Provide one-on-one support to young adults to help them develop essential life skills, including budgeting, cooking, and maintaining a clean and safe living environment.
Goal Setting:
Collaborate with clients to set and achieve personal goals related to independent living, education, employment, and personal development.
Emotional Support:
Offer emotional support and encouragement to young adults facing challenges and obstacles in their journey towards independence.
Crisis Intervention:
Be prepared to handle crisis situations and provide immediate assistance as needed, ensuring the safety and well-being of clients.
Documentation:
Maintain accurate records of client progress, support plans, and any incidents, and report to supervisors as required.
Collaboration:
Work closely with other team members, families, and external agencies to ensure a holistic approach to client support.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in support work, ideally with young adults in independent living programs.
- Knowledge of local resources and services for young adults.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Empathy and patience when working with individuals facing challenges.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Flexibility with work hours, including evenings and weekends, as needed.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive training and development opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Opportunities for career advancement
- Employee assistance program
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time
Salary:
£11.45 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexitime
Shift:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
Experience:
- Support worker: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location:
In person
Reference ID: 3
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