Bank Support Worker

Foxglove

  • East Riding of Yorkshire
  • £12.21 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 15 days ago
Bank Support WorkerAre you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives? Join our dedicated team as a Support Worker, where you will empower individuals to live independently and confidently, ensuring they feel respected, valued, and supported.Key Responsibilities:Empowerment & Independence: Assist service users in making informed life decisions, engaging in community and leisure activities, and fostering independence through daily tasks like cooking, cleaning, and gardening.Health & Wellbeing: Support physical and emotional health needs, including administering medication (upon competency assessment) and assisting with health appointments.Safe & Respectful Care: Provide personal care respectfully and protect service users from abuse while maintaining confidentiality and following safeguarding protocols.Homely Environment: Create a safe, clean, and welcoming environment where service users can thrive.Collaboration & Communication: Build effective relationships with service users, families, and external agencies while maintaining clear documentation and reporting.Continuous Development: Participate in training, staff meetings, and ongoing professional development to ensure the best outcomes for service users.About the roleEssential Skills and Attributes:A caring, approachable, and professional attitude.Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.Strong communication and time management skills.Understanding of autism, safeguarding policies, and a person-centered approach.Desirable Skills and Experience:NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care (or willingness to work towards it).Full, clean driving license.Experience in implementing care plans and risk assessments.Why Join Us?A supportive and inclusive team environment.Opportunities for professional growth and training.The chance to positively impact the lives of others every day.If you're committed to empowering individuals and promoting independence, we want to hear from you!About the companyFoxglove Care is a dedicated provider of high-quality, person-centered care for individuals with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs. Committed to promoting independence and enhancing quality of life, the organization offers tailored support in residential and community settings. With a compassionate and highly skilled team, Foxglove Care ensures a safe, nurturing environment where individuals can thrive. The company values dignity, respect, and inclusion, fostering meaningful relationships and empowering those they support. Through a commitment to excellence and continuous improvement, Foxglove Care delivers professional and compassionate services that make a real difference in people's lives.Required Criteria
  • Understanding of autism, safeguarding policies, and a person-centered approach
Desired Criteria
  • NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care (or willingness to work towards it).
  • Full, clean driving license
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