Support Worker

2 days ago


Saltcoats, North Ayrshire, United Kingdom Quarriers Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Support Worker to join our team at Quarriers, a leading provider of Supported Living & Care at Home services. As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting adults with physical and/or learning disabilities, mental health needs, autism, and/or sensory challenges to live fulfilling lives.

About the Role

As a Support Worker, you will provide person-centred care and support to individuals in their own homes, community settings, and out-and-about in the local area. Your duties will be varied, and you will have the opportunity to learn and develop new skills while making a positive impact on the lives of our service users.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide support and care to adults with complex needs, promoting their independence and well-being.
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with service users, their families, and other professionals.
  • Assist with daily living tasks, such as personal care, meal preparation, and household management.
  • Support service users to access community resources, engage in activities, and pursue their interests.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of individual care plans, ensuring that service users' needs are met.
  • Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to ensure seamless care and support.

Requirements

  • Ability to build strong, trusting relationships with service users and their families.
  • Compassion, kindness, and a non-judgmental approach to supporting individuals with complex needs.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse groups.
  • Ability to work flexibly, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.
  • Full driving license and access to a vehicle (due to the location of some services).

What We Offer

  • Opportunities for professional development and training, including SVQ qualifications.
  • Generous holiday entitlement and flexible working arrangements.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package, including HSF Health Cash Plans and a 24/7 Employee Assistance programme.
  • Access to a range of employee benefits, including a Cycle to Work scheme and a Christmas saving scheme.

How to Apply

If you are a caring and compassionate individual who is passionate about supporting adults with complex needs, please submit your application, including your CV and a covering letter, to [insert contact details].


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