At a Glance
- Tasks: Support individuals with diverse needs to live independently and achieve personal goals.
- Company: Compassionate agency dedicated to making a difference in people's lives.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible shifts, and the chance to make a real impact.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Join a rewarding role where your compassion can change lives every day.
- Qualifications: Experience in care, excellent communication skills, and a positive attitude.
Salary: GBP 16 - GBP 20 per hour.
Area: St Helens
Hours: Full Time, Part Time, Flexible Shifts.
Are you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives? We're looking for dedicated and compassionate Support Workers to join our team in your area. If you are someone who enjoys working in a dynamic, rewarding environment and has a desire to empower individuals to live independently, we want to hear from you!
About the Role
As a Support Worker, you will provide essential support to individuals with varying needs, ensuring they have the opportunity to live fulfilling and independent lives. You will assist with personal care, daily activities, medication management, and social engagement, tailored to each individual's requirements. Your role will involve both practical support and emotional encouragement, helping clients achieve their personal goals.
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience in care or support work.
- A compassionate and patient nature, with a genuine interest in supporting people.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport with clients and their families.
- Ability to work flexibly and adapt to the changing needs of clients.
- A positive, proactive attitude and a team player.
- Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to apply for one).
The people involved in these placements can have a range of needs, including:
- Challenging & aggressive behaviour
- Learning disability
- Autistic Spectrum Condition
- ADHD
- Personality Disorder
- Self-Injury
- M.H diagnosis
- Victims of the range of abuses
- Inappropriate behaviours
Criteria for these roles are:
- Child and Adult DBS - on the update service.
- Previous Experience in a similar role.
- NVQ Level 3 in childcare or equivalent (desirable not essential).
- References covering the last 3 years.
Support Worker (agency) employer: Prospero-Health-
At Prospero-Health, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values compassion and dedication in our team. Located in Chester Le Street, we offer a supportive work culture that fosters professional growth through hands-on experience with young people facing mental health challenges. Our commitment to employee development ensures that you will not only make a meaningful impact but also enhance your skills in a rewarding environment.
