- Support service users to lead a full and active life in line with their wishes and choices, considering their assessed needs and individual support and care plans, participating in the development of plans where applicable
- Support individuals to stay safe, taking appropriate action to safeguard their welfare and protect them from abuse wherever possible
- Provide emotional support when needed, maintaining a person-centred approach
- Support service users to participate in chosen social activities and services in their community, manage their finances and medication responsibly, help with practical tasks around the home, and respectfully support with cleaning, personal care, hygiene and healthcare
- You will be an informal point of contact for those in the service users circle of support (e.g. Families and Social Workers)
- Accurately report and record any issues related to the care and support of our Service Users to monitor their health and wellbeing
- Comply with Health and Safety regulations and have regard for the Health, Safety and Welfare of others
Caring and compassionate, having a genuine passion for wanting to help our service users lead a full and active life to enable them to achieve as much independence as possible
- We understand that not everyone has experience of working in the care sector, and that's why we recruit individuals based on their values
- Ability to remain positive when there are challenging days - you have the chance to positively influence how someone feels and that is no small thing
- You’ll enjoy working as part of a team as well as using your own initiative, and have a willingness to support your colleagues when needed
We are Eden Futures, and we deliver exceptional support services for people aged 18 and over who have learning disabilities, autism, mental ill health and associated complex needs. We are recruiting Support Workers to join the team across our Supported Living services, supporting individuals in their own homes as well as out in the community, helping them to live as independently as possible.
- They look for companies where:
- Leadership is people-centric and values-driven
- Learning and development are embedded in everyday work
- Engagement is measured, acted on, and constantly improved
- Values are not just written - they're lived
- Innovation, inclusion, and giving back are part of the culture
- At Eden Futures, we often say we’re a true people’s organisation, and this award shows that we truly live up to it. Our people are the heart of our company. This accreditation reflects how we lead, how we support one another, and how we’ve built a culture where every voice matters. Our organisation is committed to safe and fair recruitment, safeguarding and protecting those we care for and serve. We are an inclusive employer and make sure all our staff are vetted, selected, trained, and supervised fairly and to a high standard so that they can provide safe, effective, and compassionate care.
At Eden Futures we support vulnerable adults and therefore roles that require contact with our service users are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
- Roles are paid at an hourly rate of £13.75 - equating to an annual salary of £30,030.00 based on a 42 hour working week. The annual salary shown is as a per annum equivalent for illustration purposes only, this will be pro rata'd based on hours worked.
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Male Specialist Support Worker - Complex Needs in Heywood employer: Eden Futures
Eden Futures is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for our Female Support Workers. With a strong emphasis on employee growth through tailored development plans, e-learning, and training opportunities, we empower our staff to thrive in their careers while making a meaningful impact in the lives of those we support. Our commitment to celebrating achievements and maintaining a collaborative culture ensures that every team member feels valued and appreciated.
