SonicJobs Logo
Left arrow iconBack to search

Support Worker

Service Care Solutions - Healthcare
Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Carlisle, Cumbria CA64RR

Contract type

Part Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

Sonic Summary

info
  • Service Care Solutions is seeking a full-time Support Worker in Carlisle, requiring no VISA restrictions and preferably a car driver due to location.
  • The role involves providing personalized, high-quality care and support to individuals with various needs, including Learning Disabilities and Mental Health issues.
  • Candidates should have demonstrable experience in a relevant field and possess strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • The position promotes self-esteem, independence, and community participation while assisting with daily tasks and personal care.
  • The salary for this role is competitive, although specific figures were not mentioned, and applicants should have relevant experience in care support.

Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting a Support Worker in Carlisle.

We require full time availability, with no VISA restrictions and ideally a car driver due to location.

Provide personalised, high-quality care and support.

Main Duties

  • Foster warm relationships to encourage expression of needs.
  • Respect privacy and maintain dignity.
  • Assist in developing practical and social skills.
  • Provide personal care with sensitivity and respect for preferences.
  • Promote self-esteem and empower decision-making.
  • Boost confidence through positive reinforcement.
  • Assist with daily tasks like shopping, meal prep, and chores.
  • Encourage and support self-care and independent living.
  • Support cultural, spiritual, and personal identity needs.
  • Facilitate access to social and leisure activities.
  • Encourage community participation and healthy lifestyle choices.

Person Specification

The successful Support Worker must:

  • Have demonstrable Knowledge and experience working within Learning Disabilities, Physical Disabilities, Dementia, Mental Health and/or additional needs providing high quality care and support and promote independence.
  • Show strong verbal communication skills with the ability to listen sensitively to others.
  • Demonstrate good written communication, with the ability to contribute to record keeping system.
  • Ability to provide sympathetic emotional and practical support to service users.

Interested? Please contact Carly Harrison at Service Care Solutions.

Apply now in a few quick clicks

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.