Disability Empowerment Assistant

3 days ago


Dover, Kent, United Kingdom CREATIVE SUPPORT Full time

Support Worker Advocate

About Our Team

Creative Support has a dedicated team of professionals who are passionate about empowering individuals with disabilities to live independent lives. Our team works closely with service users, their families, and other professionals to provide high-quality support and advocacy services.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Support Worker Advocate to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with service users to understand their needs, preferences, and aspirations. You will provide personalized support to help them achieve their goals, improve their quality of life, and realize their hopes and dreams.

About the Role
  • Work closely with service users to understand their needs, preferences, and aspirations.
  • Develop and implement personalized support plans to help service users achieve their goals.
  • Collaborate with other professionals, such as healthcare workers, social workers, and family members, to ensure comprehensive care and support.
  • Advocate for service users' rights and interests, ensuring they receive fair and respectful treatment.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you must have:

  • A passion for empowering individuals with disabilities to live independent lives.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Able to work flexibly and respond to changing situations.
  • An understanding of safeguarding principles and practices.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary of $26,000 - $36,000 per year, depending on experience. In addition, we provide:

  • A comprehensive training program to develop your skills and knowledge.
  • Ongoing support and supervision from experienced colleagues.
  • A friendly and inclusive work environment.
  • The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our service users.

$31,000 per year is an estimated salary based on location and experience.



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