Our client is currently seeking a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker for a service based in Kidderminster. The ideal candidate will have experience working with individuals diagnosed with mental health conditions and learning disabilities.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide support with administering medication.
* Supporting individuals with maintaining their home and tenancy, ensuring the environment is safe.
* Planning and organising stimulating activities to promote social engagement and personal development.
* Offering support with finance management, including budgeting and bill payments.
* Assisting individuals with daily activities such as personal care, meal planning, and household chores.
* Implementing sensory diets as part of individualised care plans.
* Effectively managing and de-escalating challenging behaviour.
Requirements:
* Experience working with individuals diagnosed with mental health conditions and learning disabilities.
* Full UK driving license.
* Ability to work flexibly on a rota basis covering a combination of early shifts (7am to 3pm) and late shifts (3pm to 10pm).
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Empathy, patience, and a non-judgmental approach towards supporting individuals with diverse needs.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary based on experience.
* Ongoing training and development opportunities.
* Supportive team environment.
* Opportunities for career advancement within the organization.
If you are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of individuals with mental health and learning disabilities, we would love to hear from you.