Support Worker

Job Summary

We are looking for a caring, reliable and compassionate Support Worker to provide person-centred support to individuals with Autism and learning disabilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality person-centred care and support.
• Assist individuals with personal care and daily living activities.
• Support individuals with medication as required and in line with training.
• Encourage independence and promote choice and dignity.
• Support individuals with community activities and appointments.
• Monitor and report changes in individuals' health and wellbeing.
• Maintain accurate and confidential care records.
• Follow individual care plans, risk assessments and safeguarding procedures.
• Work effectively with colleagues and other professionals.

Essential Requirements

• Previous experience in a care or support worker role is desirable.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Compassionate and respectful approach to care.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Willingness to complete mandatory training.
• Commitment to safeguarding and person-centred care.