Job Description

Support Worker Make a Real Difference

Pay Rate - 12.62 per hour

(Full-Time, Part-Time, Bank)

Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others? Do you want to support individuals with

Autism and Learning Disabilities

to live fulfilling and independent lives? If so, we have an

exciting opportunity

for you to join our team as a S

upport Worker / Driver in Accrington!

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About the Role

As a Support Worker, you will:

Enable People we Support to access a

full range of chosen activities

, ensuring their personal choices and preferences are supported. Contribute to and follow

person-centred care plans

, ensuring individual needs and wants are always met. Assist with

personal care

, daily living tasks, and

maintaining a safe and clean environment.

Accurately complete

key daily documentation

, including care records, fluid and nutrition charts, and incident reports. Administer and record

medication

safely and accurately. Support individuals with

meal preparation

, domestic duties, and general household tasks. Provide

psychological

,

emotional, and physical support

to service users. Enable access to the

community

, support with appointments, and encourage meaningful social interactions. Identify and report any concerns, ensuring a

safe and safeguarding-compliant

environment. Maintain

positive relationships

with family members, friends, and external professionals. Encourage and support

independent living skills

where possible. Keep up to date with all

required training

to ensure best practices. ###

What We're Looking For

We are looking for

caring, motivated, and dedicated

individuals who share our values.

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Essential:

Open-minded attitude to

diversity

and inclusion.

Positive and resilient

approach to work.

Patience, empathy, and strong communication skills.

Ability to

work as part of a team

and use initiative when working alone.

Willingness to work towards

Level 2 in Health & Social Care.
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Preferable:

Previous experience working with

vulnerable adults

. Knowledge and understanding of

Autism & Learning Disabilities

. Transferable skills from similar roles or personal experiences.
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Why Join Us?

Rewarding Role

Make a real difference in people's lives every day.

Training & Development

Gain qualifications and grow your career.

Supportive Team

Work in a caring and inclusive environment.

Varied & Meaningful Work

No two days are the same!
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Our Values

Everybody Matters

Ensuring inclusivity and respect for all.

Honesty & Integrity

Maintaining transparency and trustworthiness

Passionate & Resilient

Demonstrating enthusiasm and commitment

Positivity

Fostering a positive, uplifting environment

Professional Excellence

Striving for excellence in all aspects of care


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