Support Assistant
4 weeks ago
About the Role:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Support Worker to join our team at Encompass (Dorset). As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with learning disabilities, providing assistance, encouragement, and practical help to help them achieve their personal goals and improve their overall well-being.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist individuals with daily living activities.
- Establish and maintain effective communication with individuals, their families, and the wider support network.
- Adhere to health and safety guidelines, ensuring a safe environment for both individuals and staff.
Our Core Values:
- Honesty: We operate with transparency, fairness, and sincerity.
- Inclusivity: We strive for equal opportunities and a valued community presence.
- Dignity: We empower a sense of individual pride and respect.
- Kindness: Any act of kindness can lead to great things.
- Integrity: We uphold our principles and keep our promises.
Benefits and Perks:
- One additional day leave on or closest to your birthday.
- Reward Panda, Blue Light card, TAP app, Concert for Carers.
- 20 days + 8 Bank Holidays - increasing with length of service.
- Pay increasing with length of service.
- Mental Health and wellbeing support.
- Career Progression.
About You:
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to engage with a diverse range of people.
- Previous experience or qualifications in mental health care preferred but not essential.
- Flexibility in working hours, with alternative weekends required.
Induction sessions occur every two weeks on Monday and Tuesday. Attendance is crucial, especially for part-time, weekend staff, and those with a second job. Flexibility is required as some training, such as manual handling, is only held on weekdays.
Encompass (Dorset) is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome all applications and candidates. You will be treated with dignity and respect regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy & maternity, race, religion, sex, and sexual orientation.
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