At a Glance
- Tasks: Support individuals with mental health and learning disabilities to live independently.
- Company: Excellence Care, dedicated to empowering individuals in their communities.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, and opportunities for personal growth.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and help create meaningful change.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Compassionate individuals with a desire to support others.
The predicted salary is between 20250 - 24750 £ per year.
Job Title: Support Worker
Reporting to: Team Leader or Care Manager
JOB DESCRIPTION
Here at Excellence Care, we are dedicated to supporting people with Mental Health issues, Learning disabilities and complex needs to live the lives they want to.
Due to growth, we are hiring Support Workers to join our teams in Basildon, Benfleet, Wickford and Chadwell St.
Mary.
- MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES, TASKS & DUTIES
- Administer medication in line with medication policy and the individual’s care plans.
- Support people with regards to decision making and lifestyle choices enabling them to take control of their own lives, increasing independence.
- Ensure all personal care tasks are carried out in line with the needs, wishes and preferences of the individual, following the care plan.
- Support people to take an active role in the community by accessing local facilities and wider community resources in the spirit of social inclusion.
- Support the development of person-centered planning, contribute to ensuring each
- individual’s plan has meaningful and achievable goals.
- Support people to develop and expand social networks and friendships. To support people through the transition process.
- Work as a keyworker/ co keyworker to coordinate and develop the support to the individual including Health Action Plans and Person-Centered Plans.
- Contribute to reviews and multi-disciplinary meetings.
- Work with individuals to promote healthy lifestyles; by liaising with local health care professionals.
- Work in partnership with care managers and other professionals to maximise quality of life for individuals.
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Support Worker in Basildon employer: South Essex Care & Health Association Limited
Excellence Care is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and growth of its Support Workers in Basildon, Benfleet, Wickford, and Chadwell St. Mary. With a strong commitment to fostering a supportive work culture, we offer comprehensive training and development opportunities, enabling our employees to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those with mental health issues and learning disabilities. Join us to be part of a compassionate team dedicated to empowering individuals and enhancing their independence within the community.
Contact Details:
South Essex Care & Health Association Limited Recruitment Team
