Support Worker

4 days ago

Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom The Action Group Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Support Worker to join our team at The Action Group. As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in providing a caring, efficient, and effective 24/7 support service to individuals who use our services.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Practice the TAG Key Worker system, including organizing support plans and case reviews with relevant stakeholders.
  • Promote the physical and emotional well-being of individuals, including supporting self-care and risk assessments.
  • Develop meaningful relationships with individuals, helping them gain insight into their behavior and attitudes.
  • Encourage independence in daily living activities and provide support when necessary.
  • Promote hobbies, interests, and community participation, including organizing day trips and activities.
  • Assist with personal care and support individuals to communicate effectively.
  • Advocate on behalf of individuals, liaising with external organizations as needed.
  • Work with relatives and carers to ensure they have a significant role in the individual's life.
  • Find out about local services, amenities, and organizations available to individuals.

Requirements:

  • Shares our values of equality, inclusion, flexibility, person-centered support, and respecting differences.
  • Practically-minded, able to budget and manage a home, assess risk well, and plan ahead.
  • A nice person, listens, is interested in people, patient, calm, fun, caring, and considerate.
  • Good in a team, communicates well, takes responsibility, asks for advice, and helps others.
  • Gets the details right, punctual, consistent, follows procedures, finds out and remembers stuff, and completes paperwork.
  • Not afraid to think, reflects on practice, learns from experience, puts self in others' shoes, and suggests ideas.

What We Offer:

The Action Group is a membership organization that campaigns for and provides good community care services. We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment, opportunities for professional development, and a competitive salary.

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who shares our values and is passionate about providing high-quality support services, please submit your application.

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