Job Description

: Day Club Support Worker

General Scope of the Post

To participate in the overall running of the day clubs

To work closely with colleagues and other day club volunteers or visitors to carry out their duties safely and effectively

To Follow the allocation as set out by the Day Care Supervisor to provide a wide range of activities, to interest and stimulate service users physically and mentally and contribute to their overall well-being

To understand and promote privacy, dignity, independence and choice for all service users

Responsibilities and duties

To acquaint oneself immediately upon coming on duty with the relevant events relating to service users via handover from Day Care Supervisor.

To ensure the premises and environment is safe and effective for clients, staff, and visitors.

To fulfil their daily role in line with the daily allocation

To encourage service users to maintain maximum independence, taking into account any physical/mental disabilities and to stimulate their participation in activities

To encourage social interactions between service users

To attend staff meetings, providing feedback and new ideas and to assist in implementing recommendations that relate to individual service users and to the group as a whole

To assist with the preparation of simple refreshments, light meals, clearing and washing up of crockery for service users

Maintain a safe working environment, removing potential hazards

Responsible for reading each service users care plan, life story and activities checklist and are aware of all care needs and any risks associated.

To adhere to existing working practices, methods, procedures, undertake relevant training and contribute to developing activities and to respond positively to new development and changes and to adapt to new tasks relating to this current role

To maintain confidentiality and observe data protection

Report any Concerns or changes in service users physical or emotional condition to the Supervisor

To participate in enhancing the intellectual and social wellbeing of the service users you support

To help plan ongoing weekly activities in conjunction with the service users wishes through wind downs and discussions

Maintain full and accurate records of activities using one touch, in order to monitor, record and evaluate individuals.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: Up to 12.40 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress Company events
Ability to commute/relocate:

Bracknell RG42: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):

Do you have your own reliable transport?
Language:

English (required)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)
Location:

Bracknell RG42 (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Day Club Support Worker Bracknell Area
Expected start date: 01/09/2025