Adult Support Worker

2 weeks ago


Bridgend, Bridgend county borough, United Kingdom Bridgend County Borough Council Full time

The Adult Care Worker Apprentice role is a part-time position with the Bridgend County Borough Council, offering 25-30 hours of work per week. As a support staff member, you will be working with individuals experiencing mental health problems, mild learning difficulties, and other vulnerabilities.

Your primary responsibilities will include monitoring progress on individual plans, recording necessary data, and implementing supportive approaches to aid in skill development and independent living.

This will involve assisting with household and domestic tasks, shopping, food preparation, hygiene, personal health, budgeting, social activities, and providing guidance to enable informed decision-making and exercise of rights.

You will also be responsible for supporting individuals in registering with healthcare professionals and accompanying them during visits as needed. Additionally, you will maintain records of financial transactions related to Petty Cash in line with Financial Regulations.

Apart from these duties, you will receive comprehensive training, one-to-one supervision, and regular team meetings. This role demands flexibility and willingness to participate in shift work, including weekends, nights, and bank holidays. Sleeping in duties are also a requirement, with an additional allowance paid for this responsibility.

Protecting children, young people, or adults at risk is a core responsibility for all council employees. A Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check is mandatory for this post.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and record individual progress
  • Implement supportive approaches for skill development and independent living
  • Assist with daily living tasks and provide guidance
  • Maintain accurate records of financial transactions
  • Participate in shift work and sleeping in duties

Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly rate: £13.69 - £14.13
  • Opportunity for comprehensive training and professional growth
  • Collaborative team environment


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