Support Worker - Hastings, United Kingdom - Habitus Care

Habitus Care

Verified Company

Hastings, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Main Duties and Responsibilities of the _
experienced_
Support Worker role:
To support our clients to enable them to lead as independent and fulfilling lives as possible.

To support the person(s):
- to live the life they want to lead, make decisions, have as many choices about their lives as possible and be supported to take appropriate risks.
- to make each day the best it could possibly be.
- to maintain their existing skills and develop new ones.
- to access facilities in the local community and take part in activities outside of their home.
- to look after their home, cooking, shopping, keeping it clean, tidy, and safe.
- to look after their health and take any medication.
- with personal care (e.g., washing, bathing, shaving, going to the toilet) when required.
- to achieve their ambitions as set out in their support plans.

You will be expected to:
- always support with dignity and respect,
- be aware of, and follow the procedure for, reporting any safeguarding concerns or incidents.
- keep accurate records.
- attend training.
- attend team meetings and supervision.
- ensure the health, safety, and welfare of the people you support and your colleagues.
- work with other people as required including attending meetings (internally or externally).
- drive car/people carrier if you are qualified to do so.
- undertake any other appropriate duties as required by the person(s).
- perform all duties in accordance with the organisation's policies and procedure.

This job description lists the main areas in which you will be expected to provide support.

We may need to add more specific tasks to this based on the needs and wishes of the people you support.

This supports their right to have control over their own lives.

Reference ID: 22/02/24-AC

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time

Pay:
£11.70-£13.30 per hour

Expected hours:
per week

Benefits: