Support Worker

7 months ago


Cockermouth, United Kingdom Walsingham Support Full time

**SUPPORT WORKER - CUMBRIA**

**Work with Walsingham and make a real difference to people's lives**

Walsingham Support has been operating across England and Wales since 1986. We enhance the lives of people with learning disabilities, autism and other complex needs. We're different because we pride ourselves in putting the people we support at the centre of everything we do. We do this by delivering specifically tailored support for every individual we work with.
- As a valued member of our team, each Support Worker is there to help deliver the quality-of-life people with disabilities deserve. By doing so, the support worker will be supporting our service users to reach their full potential.
- You will help to ensure that Walsingham Support's care is of high quality and person-centred. As a Support Worker you will help to ensure that care is tailored to the needs of each individual and based on their lifestyle.
- As a Support Worker, it is your duty to ensure a high quality and well maintained environment for those we support.
- Each Support Worker is expected to work from a care plan, providing help with day to day living tasks. This might include personal care, meal preparation, housekeeping, providing emotional support, social interaction and visits to activities in their communities.

**We really care about our staff and offer a wide range of benefits to each Support Worker**:

- Favourable working hours, including part-time roles and bank positions.
- 28 days annual leave, rising up to 38 days depending on length of service.
- Double pay if you work on bank holidays.
- Pension scheme contributions.
- Life assurance equal to three times your salary.
- Bereavement helpline.
- Walsingham Rewards Scheme with extensive discounts on everyday items.
- Exceptional training and continuing professional development opportunities.
- Long service awards.
- Eyecare vouchers.
- Outstanding work bonus payments.
- Recommend a friend bonus of £250.

This is a wonderfully varied role where you will build genuine relationships with the people you care for. You do not need prior experience to join as a Support Worker with Walsingham Support. We provide all the training required Read on to find out more

SUPPORT WORKER - CUMBRIA

Our North Cumbria Supported Living services delivers support to adults with Learning Disabilities, Autism and other health needs in supported accommodation. You will be working within the community helping the people we support with shopping, activities, hobbies, socialising and maintaining their personal needs. You will be supporting wonderful individuals both male and female between the ages of 20 - 80 to live a fulfilling life.

SUPPORT WORKER - CUMBRIA

At Walsingham Support, our staff teams are the linchpin of our organisation and they are passionate about our ambition. We work in an equal and diverse society in which people with disabilities are citizens in their own right. We support them so that they can reach their own potential.

We recruit people to our services based on these values and traits:

- ** Empathy**: The ability to understand and share the feelings of others is crucial in providing compassionate care.
- ** Respect**: Treating all individuals with dignity and respect, regardless of their background, abilities, or circumstances.
- ** Compassion**: A genuine concern for the well-being of others.
- ** Integrity**:Maintaining high ethical standards, honesty, and trustworthiness in all interactions.
- ** Professionalism**: Conducting oneself in a manner that upholds the values of the profession and maintains the confidence of those receiving care.
- ** Patience**: Social care workers often deal with challenging situations and individuals, so patience is vital in maintaining a positive and helpful attitude.
- ** Resilience**: The ability to bounce back from difficult situations and maintain a positive attitude in the face of adversity.
- ** Good communication skills**: Effective communication is essential for building relationships with those in your care and their families.
- ** Active listening**: The ability to listen attentively to what others are saying, understand their needs, and provide appropriate support.
- ** Cultural sensitivity**: Being aware of and respecting the cultural differences and needs of the people you work with.
- ** Flexibility**: Being adaptable and open to change in a dynamic field where needs and circumstances can evolve rapidly.
- ** Advocacy**: Standing up for the rights and best interests of individuals in your care, especially when they may not be able to do so themselves.
- ** Teamwork**: Collaborating effectively with other professionals and support staff to ensure the best possible care for clients.
- ** Self-care**: Recognising the importance of taking care of your own physical and emotional well-being to prevent burnout and provide the best care possible.
- ** Knowledge and continuous learning**: Keeping up-to-date with the latest research, bes


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