Looking for support worker roles in Carmarthen? Check out the job description below.
Benefits
- Annual Leave: 25 days (increasing to 30 days after 5 years).
- Flexible Shifts: Supportive patterns to meet your needs.
- Qualifications Support: Opportunities to achieve necessary qualifications.
- Pension Scheme: Generous employer contributions.
- Employee Assistance Programme: Access to professional support services.
Driver Requirement: A valid driving license and access to your own vehicle are essential for this role.
Role Overview
By taking up the support worker roles in Carmarthen, you will empower individuals to lead fulfilling lives by promoting independence, confidence, and personal choice. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people’s daily lives.
Key Responsibilities
- Encourage Independence
- Support individuals in making their own decisions, from everyday choices (e.g., meals and clothing) to significant life decisions (e.g., finances, holidays, or housing).
- Facilitate structured activities that build confidence and develop skills.
- Support Responsibilities
- Assist individuals in fulfilling responsibilities such as paying bills, maintaining their homes, and fostering relationships with neighbors, friends, and family.
- Enable participation in company-related activities, such as training, staff recruitment, and house meetings.
How You Will Achieve This
You will:
- Assist with routine household tasks and intimate personal care, ensuring dignity and respect at all times.
- Communicate effectively, adapting your style to suit different situations and individuals.
- Advocate for those you support and liaise with professionals inside and outside the organization.
- Maintain clear and empathetic written records of events.
- Use basic computer skills to keep records and access information.
- Observe and report on key developments in individuals’ lives.
- Collaborate effectively as part of a team while maintaining consistent standards.
- Be proactive, organized, and creative in addressing challenges.
- Record and manage finances responsibly.
Skills and Competencies Required
- Patience, empathy, and understanding of respect and dignity.
- Strong observational and decision-making abilities.
- Ability to adapt communication for various audiences.
- Teamwork and organizational skills.
- Basic IT proficiency.
- Creativity and problem-solving.
How to Apply
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We look forward to welcoming someone passionate about making a difference to our team.
