Overview
Join our dedicated team as a Support Worker, where you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our service users. This position involves safeguarding, providing one-to-one tailored support to individual needs, including assistance with education, training, employment, improving well-being and partaking in recreational activities, while fostering a positive environment for personal growth and development.
Key Responsibilities
- Engage in meaningful and necessary interactions, including daily documentation via an online, secure portal.
- Conduct one-to-one sessions with clients, focusing on their unique needs and goals.
- Organise and participate in outing activities that promote social engagement and community involvement.
- Offer support with daily activities, including cleaning, shopping, and cooking, to encourage independent life skills.
- Monitor and document weekly or monthly progression to ensure optimal support and development.
- Assist clients with primary care services, including registering and scheduling appointments. Accompany them to their GP, Dentist, or Opticians.
- Assist with other personal or miscellaneous appointments where necessary.
- Collaborate with the team to provide a caring and effective support system for clients with diverse needs, including ADHD, Autism, Anxiety, and Learning Difficulties.
- Be adaptable and attentive to the varying needs of clients, both during placements and in the community.
- Contribute to delivering high-quality support and achieving positive outcomes for service users.
Shifts
- Flexible shift patterns are available. Daytime and nighttime shifts throughout the week and weekends.
Locations
Romford, Hornchurch, and Dagenham (all within a 5-10 minute drive of each other).
Preferred Skills
- A compassionate and person-centred approach to working with individuals with special and complex needs.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Experience in support work or related fields is advantageous, but not mandatory, as training will be provided.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a growing team that values conscientious and enthusiastic individuals.
- Engage in meaningful work that directly impacts the lives of others.
- Opportunities for professional development with accredited certification as we expand our clientele and residential services.
If you are passionate about making a difference and ready to embrace a rewarding challenge, we invite you to apply for the Support Worker role at Team Motivate. And as a team, we will promote independence and improve the lives of those we support. Not forgetting our staff members, continuous and friendly staff support is always available.
