Support Worker: Sponsorship Available

Duties:
– Provide support and assistance to individuals with a range of challenges (such as behavioural difficulties, physical or intellectual disabilities).
– Assist with daily living activities, such as: meal preparation, medication administration, supporting with general cleanliness (washing clothes, tidying bedroom and encouraging good personal hygiene).
– Help children and young people participate in recreational and social activities, along with educational needs. Supporting contact with family where applicable.
– Accompany children and young people to appointments and outings, whether it be medical, wellbeing or social appointments.
– Monitor and report any changes in behavior or health condition and feed this back to the appropriate professional in meetings such as PEP’s and LAC’s.
– Maintain a clean, safe and healthy environment for children and young people; that is inclusive and diverse (encouraging positive outcomes).

Qualifications (Preferred but not necessary)
– High school diploma or equivalent
– Previous experience working with individuals with EBD or LD.
– Strong communication and interpersonal skills
– Compassionate and patient demeanor
– Ability to work independently and as part of a team
– Reliable transportation and or drivers license to arrive to the homes and also drive the company vehicles to transport the young people and children.

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Company pension
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Relocation assistance
• UK visa sponsorship

Education:

• GCSE or equivalent (required)

Experience:

• Home care: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

• English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Reference ID: ApsleySW