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* Experienced Female Carers for supported Accommodation of Young adults 16-24 year old.

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Support Workers to provide care and assistance within semi-independent accommodation for young adults. This role involves supporting individuals in developing life skills, promoting independence, and ensuring their wellbeing in a safe and nurturing environment. As a Support worker for young adults, you'll provide person-centred care and support to adults with learning disabilities, promoting their wellbeing, independence and dignity. Working within our values-based approach, you'll help residents develop their potential while maintaining their individuality and rights..

Duties

• Provide personalised support to young adults in their daily routines, including assistance with personal care, meal preparation, and household tasks
• Support individuals with medication administration and health monitoring as required
• Assist with behaviour management strategies to promote positive social interactions and emotional wellbeing
• Facilitate activities that encourage independence, life skills development, and community engagement
• Drive clients to appointments, activities, or outings using company vehicles where necessary
• Maintain accurate records of support provided and progress made
• Respond promptly to any emergencies or health concerns using first aid skills when necessary
• Foster a supportive environment that respects individual choices and promotes dignity

Requirements

Personal Specification

• Naturally caring, patient and empathetic
• Calm and grounded, even under pressure, with the ability to set clear, consistent boundaries
• A supportive team player who leads with empathy and kindness

What You'll Do:

• Support and encourage young people to reach their full potential.
• Create a warm, safe and tidy home environment that promotes wellbeing.
• Build trust whilst maintaining professional boundaries.
• Empower young people to develop skills such as cooking, travel, and self-care.
• Support care planning - contribute to risk assessments, positive behaviour plans, and individual goals.
• Keep accurate, reflective records and complete effective shift handovers.
• Administer medication, manage petty cash responsibly and ensure safety checks are completed.
• Drive company vehicles to transport young people to school, appointments, and activities.
• Work collaboratively with your team, attend meetings and training, and follow safeguarding procedures at all times.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to build trusting relationships with young adults
• Flexibility to work shifts that may include evenings or weekends as needed (though primarily during standard hours)

Teamwork

• Work collaboratively with Care Support Staff, Senior Staff, and Deputy Managers
• Contribute positively to the wider residential and site team

Maintaining a Homely Environment

• Help ensure the home is clean, safe, and welcoming

Health & Safety

• Follow all health and safety policies and procedures
• Respond appropriately to emergencies such as medical incidents, fire, or missing persons
• Support infection prevention and control measures

Administration

• Maintain clear and accurate records and reports
• Attend relevant meetings such as team meetings and resident meetings
• Maintain confidentiality and GDPR compliance

Personal Development

• Participate in training and ongoing professional development
• Maintain competency in the role and engage in reflective practice
• Carry out cleaning duties in communal areas and resident rooms as required
• Support improvements to the home environment in line with resident preferences

This role offers an enriching opportunity for individuals passionate about caregiving and supporting young adults through transitional stages of their lives.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: £24,000.00-£28,000.00 per year

Expected hours: No more than 37.0 per week

Benefits:

• On-site parking

Work Location: In person