Hiring Now: Support Worker Full Time Near You – Apply Today!
Your Next Support Worker Full Time Job Starts Here – Apply Now!
Support Worker Full Time
Job Posted: 28 minutes ago
Salary: £ 21,500 - 30,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Erdington, City and Borough of Birmingham
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Support worker
MUST REQUIRE FULL DRIVING LICENSE AND A USE OF VEHICLE
To provide high-quality support and care to vulnerable adults, promoting their independence, wellbeing, and dignity while ensuring their individual needs are met in a safe and respectful manner.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide person-centred support to adults with varying needs, including mental health issues, learning disabilities, substance misuse, or complex social circumstances.
* Support individuals with daily living skills such as cooking, cleaning, shopping, budgeting, and personal care where required.
* Encourage and enable service users to engage in meaningful activities, education, training, or employment opportunities.
* Assist individuals in accessing healthcare, benefits, housing, and other essential services.
* Develop and maintain professional support plans, risk assessments, and case notes in line with organisational policies and confidentiality requirements.
* Promote independence, self-esteem, and social inclusion through positive and respectful interactions.
* Support individuals in managing their health and wellbeing, including attending appointments and adhering to medication plans if applicable.
* Respond appropriately to safeguarding concerns, incidents, and emergencies, following safeguarding procedures at all times.
* Work collaboratively with other professionals, agencies, and family members to deliver consistent and effective support.
* Uphold health and safety standards and contribute to a safe living environment for all residents.
Skills & Attributes Required
* Compassionate, patient, and non-judgemental approach.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Good problem-solving and conflict resolution abilities.
* Organised and able to manage time effectively.
* Resilience and ability to remain calm under pressure.
* Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults.
Experience & Qualifications
* Previous experience in a support, care, or community-based role (desirable but not always essential as training is often provided).
* Knowledge of safeguarding practices, mental health, and/or learning disabilities is advantageous.
* NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care (or willingness to work towards).
* Basic IT and record-keeping skills.
* First Aid and Health & Safety awareness (training may be provided).
Working Conditions
* Flexible working hours, including evenings.
* Work may be carried out in supported accommodation, residential settings, or within the community.
Values & Ethos
* Respect for diversity and equality of opportunity.
* Commitment to empowering individuals to reach their potential.
* Professional integrity and confidentiality at all times.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £21,367.50-£30,764.71 per year
Expected hours: No more than 35 per weekBefore You Apply
Do not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
- Bank details.
- National Insurance number.
- Date of birth.
You should not be asked for payment or irrelevant information. If you have concerns about a job advert or employer, seek guidance on how to proceed.
Looking for your next career move? Join a top company hiring Support Worker Full Time job near me in Erdington, City and Borough of Birmingham! This is your chance to work on exciting projects, grow professionally, and enjoy a rewarding career with competitive pay and excellent benefits. Whether you're an experienced professional or looking to take the next step, this role offers the perfect opportunity to enhance your skills and make an impact. Don’t miss out—apply today via Vita CV and take your career to the next level!
© Vita CV: Registered in England and Wales (16187919).