Support Worker

4 days ago


Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf, United Kingdom Iris Care Group Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a compassionate and committed Support Worker to join our team at Heatherwood Court in Pontypridd. As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to individuals with complex needs, including Autism, Learning Disabilities, and Mental Health conditions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Ensure the highest quality of care is provided to our clients through their person-centered care plans.
  • Promote the right values and attitudes towards people with Learning Disabilities, Autism, Mental Health needs, and behaviours described as challenging.
  • Facilitate social, educational, or work activities, such as visiting family and friends, walks, shopping, and other recreational activities of their choice.
  • Liaise with families, friends, advocates, external agencies, and the management team to provide a consistent approach that meets the individual needs of each service user.
  • Complete records and documentation of progress, incidents, and activities.
  • Promote and uphold the privacy, rights, dignity, health, and wellbeing of the individuals.
  • General housekeeping duties, including shopping, domestic duties, and elements of personal care to help Service Users.
Requirements
  • You must be compassionate and committed with a desire to make a difference to those that you care for, in a positive and patient manner.
  • Have a genuine interest in working with our client group.
  • Ability to adapt your approach to the individual's needs and a willingness to learn.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Be able to work flexibly, 11.25 hour shifts that will include evenings, weekends, bank holidays, and waking nights.
  • Experience in Health and Social Care would be an advantage but not essential.
What We Offer
  • Annual salary £25,183.62.
  • Holiday allowance (221 hours) per annum paid with additional holidays for long service.
  • Industry-leading training.
  • Employee Assistance Program – free 24/7 confidential helpline (domestic, financial, legal, health support, etc.).
  • High street retail discount scheme.
  • 'Recognise Me', our new staff benefits, wellbeing, and recognition platform.
  • Free on-site parking and uniform.
  • Friendly and supportive work environment.
  • No zero-hour contracts.
  • Overtime opportunities.
  • Death in service.
About Iris Care Group

Iris Care Group is the largest independent health and social care provider across the Southwest of England and South Wales. We provide innovative, effective, and forward-thinking care for adults with specialist mental healthcare needs.

We are proud to have created environments where our staff feel rewarded and fulfilled. With over 90% of staff saying they enjoy their job, we are committed to providing a positive and supportive work environment for all our employees.


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