Support Worker

2 weeks ago

Halton, United Kingdom Fairview Care and Support Full time

Overview:

- To provide responsive, consistent, and effective support to young people, in line with their individual needs, within a semi-independent context.
- To actively promote the rights of each young person and to maintain an environment which is proactively anti-oppressive, and which acknowledges and values diversity.
- To operate within the Policies and procedures as defined by Fairview and ensure a living and learning environment which offers opportunities, and which promotes self -development, personal achievement, and resilience.

**Main Duties: Support Worker**
- Support the maintenance of an inclusive, anti-oppressive and caring living environment.
- Promote positive, trusting, and meaningful relationships with young people.
- Promote, safeguard, and maintain the wellbeing of each young person, residing with Fairview.
- Function within a support working role and maintain all appropriate records.
- Maintain accurate and timely financial transaction records.
- Effective collaboration with all professionals, family members and others relevant to the individual young person.
- Delivery of the Fairview Independence Living Skills Programme to young people and maintain progression records.
- Active promotion of life skills, risk self-management and the knowledge base of young people.
- Ensuring all Safeguarding and CE issues are addressed effectively and in line with Policy and best practice.
- Prepare for and actively engage in professional supervision inclusive of reflective practice.
- Undertake all relevant administrative tasks, including Risk assessments, daily recordings, timed progress reports and others as appropriate.
- Contribute to the ongoing development of Risk Management strategies and protocols for individual young people.
- Attend and contribute to staff meetings, and training.
- Receive and deliver effective handovers.
- Undertake relevant training/professional development opportunities as determined through the supervision process and the needs of Fairview.
- Support young people in accessing training/education and employment opportunities.
- Maintain currency of information, knowledge base and resources (including changes or addenda to legislation), which impact on young people.
- Ensuring Confidentiality and an effective compliance with the Data Protection Act.
- Ensuring compliance with Fairview Policies and Procedures.
- To work at all times within the Professional Boundaries/Code of Conduct framework as established by Fairview.
- Ensuring all Health and safety and Risk assessment checks are completed, recorded and any issues identified and reported to line manager.
- Completion of generic cleaning tasks to an appropriate standard.
- Demonstrate resilience, and positivity when addressing conflict resolution.
- To work within the ON DUTY rota framework operating across 7 days and includes sleep ins and occasionally waking nights in line with the needs of the company.

The list of duties is indicative but not exhaustive. The post holder is expected to carry out any additional tasks commensurate with their role, as identified by their line manager or member of the senior management team.

Pay: From £11.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Referral programme

Shift:

- Day shift
- Night shift

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Support Work: 1 year (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: SW24

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