Support Worker

3 weeks ago


Swindon, Swindon, United Kingdom Sanctuary Group Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Support Worker to join our team at Tony Long House in Swindon. As a key member of our staff, you will provide essential support to our customers with physical and learning disabilities.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing one-to-one support, promoting safety through risk assessments, and regularly assessing customer needs to create effective support plans.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide support to encourage customers to maximise their potential and independence
  • Offer one-to-one support as required
  • Promote safety by undertaking risk assessments and reviewing customers' needs
  • Regularly assess customer needs, write, and update support plans
  • Develop professional relationships with customers, using appropriate communication to ensure personal choice, privacy, and dignity is maintained
Requirements
  • Previous experience working with adults with physical/learning disabilities or high needs
  • Ability to relate and empathise with people with physical/learning disabilities
  • Capacity to work effectively in highly pressured situations
  • Experience developing and maintaining accurate records and support plans
  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft packages and internet communications
  • NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or willingness to work towards
Benefits
  • At least 25 days paid holiday (rising to 30 days after 5 years' service) plus public holidays pro rata
  • Pension scheme with employer contributions
  • Variety of online discounts and rewards from major retailers
  • Health and well-being plans
  • Life assurance
  • Family-friendly arrangements, including opportunities for flexible working
  • Tax-efficient savings through our Cycle to Work scheme
  • Wide range of learning and development opportunities

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