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Support Worker
Job Posted: 45 minutes ago
Salary: £ 12.21 - 13.21 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Cradley Heath, West Midlands
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
Provide compassionate care and daily living support to service users in their homes or supported living environments.
Support individuals with personal care, medication administration, and meal preparation as required.
Promote independence, choice, and wellbeing through meaningful engagement.
Follow individual support plans and risk assessments accurately.
Maintain accurate and timely records of all care delivered.
Uphold safeguarding principles and report concerns in line with policy.
Manage and de-escalate challenging behaviours in a professional and supportive manner.
Work collaboratively with colleagues and other professionals to ensure continuity of care.
Essential Training & Qualifications
Candidates must hold or have completed training in:
Care Certificate
Moving & Handling - Practical and Theory (not online)
Medicine Administration - minimum Level 2
Safeguarding Adults
Infection Prevention & Control
Information Governance, Fire Safety, Health & Safety, Quality & Diversity, Dignity & Respect
MCA/DoLS
First Aid
Food Hygiene
Food Safety & Nutrition
Managing Challenging Behaviours
MAYBO (for specialist services) - desirable
Requirements
Proven experience supporting individuals with learning disabilities, autism, or mental health needs.
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or issued within the last 12 months).
Right to work in the UK.
Flexibility and reliability to cover shifts at short notice.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skillsBefore You Apply
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