Job Purpose
To provide high-quality, person-centred care and support to individuals living in supported accommodation and in their own homes, promoting independence, dignity, wellbeing, and positive outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver personal care and practical support in line with individual care and support plans.
- Support individuals with daily living skills, including personal care, meal preparation, budgeting, shopping, and household tasks.
- Encourage independence and support access to education, employment, healthcare, and community services.
- Maintain accurate records and report any concerns or changes in an individual's wellbeing.
- Follow safeguarding, health and safety, infection control, and medication procedures.
- Build positive relationships with individuals, families, colleagues, and partner agencies.
Essential Requirements
- Caring, compassionate, and reliable approach.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Knowledge of person-centred care, safeguarding, and confidentiality.
- Flexible to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.
Desirable
- Previous experience in supported accommodation, domiciliary care, or health and social care.
- Level 2 or 3 qualification in Health and Social Care (or willingness to work towards it).
- Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (where required).
Pay: £13.00-£13.50 per hour
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- UK Drivers Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: On the road