Support Worker

Stoke-on-Trent, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Location: ST11, Stoke-on-Trent



Role: Support Worker



Salary: 24,700 per year



Role Summary



To provide and maintain a high standard of care to the people we support with varied and complex care needs, allowing them to live independent and fulfilling lives within their own homes. To work either as part of a team or independently, ensuring that at all times the people we support receives an effective and efficient service that meets their chosen lifestyle, within a safe environment.

Key Requirements



Providing emotional support to individuals and their families.

Providing practical support for individuals and their families, such as helping with household tasks, personal care and paperwork.

Supporting and monitoring their healthcare needs, including administering medication and temperature checks.

Supporting them to pursue hobbies and interests.

Supporting the learning of new skills or gaining employment.

Teaching life skills, such as budgeting and paying bills.

Helping with everyday tasks such as meal preparation, writing a shopping list, going shopping or maintaining their housing tenancy.

Helping them to access community facilities and be included in community groups.

Understanding their communication needs and adapting your communication to each individual, e.g. sounds, tones, body language.

Working with other professionals, such as doctors and therapists, to ensure consistency of support.

Analysing an individual's needs and drawing up a focused support plan.

Becoming both a role model and companion to the individual and uncovering shared interests, such as hobbies and outings.

All shifts must be logged in and out of at the correct times.



Notify the manager immediately of any change in availability.

Liaise regularly with the manager

Notify the manager promptly of any change in family circumstances e.g. non-access to the home or deterioration of health of the individual you are supporting.

Attend meetings as convened by the manager/ management team.

Complete accident/incident forms accurately and submit promptly to the manager.

Take part in an induction program and attend ongoing Mandatory training as agreed by your Manager.



To ensure that Almond Care policies and procedures are adhered to at all times



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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From 24,700.00 per year

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 21ROB

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3185875
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Contract
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Stoke-on-Trent, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned