Support Assistant

1 month ago


West Midlands, United Kingdom Penderels Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Support Worker to join our team at Penderels Trust. As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting an individual with their daily needs, promoting their independence, and enhancing their overall quality of life.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Support and/or prompt with cooking/meal preparation and eating meals/drinks.
  • Support and/or prompt the individual to take medication.
  • Assist with household chores and general homemaking.
  • Support and/or prompt to attend appointments as necessary, hospital/doctors.
  • Support with food shopping.
  • Support the individual to look after/care for pets.
  • Develop a good and trusting one-to-one working relationship.

The individual's needs may vary from day to day, and your tasks may reflect this. You could be required to perform other duties as reasonably required.

Requirements
  • Be honest, reliable, trustworthy, and punctual.
  • Maintain confidentiality and respect privacy, including the prohibited use of social media in relation to the job role.
  • Be able to work on your own initiative.
  • Be able to follow instructions accurately.
  • Be patient, supportive, and caring.
  • Have good listening skills and be able to provide non-judgmental emotional support.
  • Be empathetic.
  • Previous caring experience is not essential, however, you should have a genuine interest in supporting people with a disability/illness to achieve their goals.
  • Be able to work flexibly, adapting to the employer's needs on a daily basis.
Transport Requirement

Car driver and car owner – must have business insurance.

About the Employer

Penderels Trust is a leading provider of support services for individuals with disabilities and illnesses. We are committed to delivering high-quality care and support that enables our service users to live independently and achieve their goals.


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