Employer: Almond Care Providers Ltd
Position: Support Worker( visa sponsorship available)
Salary: From £12.21 per hour
Job Type: part-time, Full time
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Work location:London, England
FULL JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Overview
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Support Workers to provide high-quality care to individuals in our supported living homes. The role involves supporting people with a range of needs, including Learning Discibilities, Autism and Mental Health. The ideal candidate will have experience in care, demonstrating a genuine commitment to improving the lives of those they support. This paid position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the community while developing valuable skills in healthcare.
Responsibilities
- Deliver personalised care, including assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and mobility
- Support individuals with Learning Disabilities, Autism and Mental Health through behaviour management strategies and companionship
- Administer medication accurately following prescribed instructions and document accordingly
- Assist with food shopping and healthy meal preparation
- Provide emotional support and companionship to promote well-being and independence
- Participate in housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and safe environment
- Support with medical procedures such as first aid when necessary
- Support individuals to appointments or outings as needed
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care plans are followed
Qualifications
- Previous experience in a care environment is highly desirable
- Knowledge of care practices including Learning Disabilities, Autism and Mental Health
- Certification or training in first aid is advantageous
- Strong communication skills and compassionate nature
- Basic understanding of medication administration and behaviour management techniques
- Flexibility to work various shifts including evenings, weekends and bank holidays as required
This role is ideal for caring individuals committed to providing respectful and empathetic support. All positions are paid, reflecting the importance of your contribution to the individuals wellbeing.
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
- UK visa sponsorship
Work Location: In person
Application Process
If you’re interested in this role, check out more information on the Official website and apply now!