Support Worker Nottingham

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Posting date:
03 January 2025
Salary:
£24,985 to £24,985 per year
Additional salary information:
Competitive
Hours:
Full time
Closing date:
01 February 2025
Location:
Nottingham, NG5 4BX
Company:
Eden Futures
Job type:
Permanent
Job reference:
eden/TP/4484/1145

Eden Futures

About the Role:

Eden Futures is seeking compassionate and driven Support Workers to enrich the lives of individuals with learning disabilities, mental ill health, autism, and complex needs. This role provides person-centred care and support to empower individuals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support service users to lead full and active lives, according to their wishes and choices, considering their assessed needs and individual support and care plans.
  • Support individuals to stay safe and protect them from abuse.
  • Provide emotional support and maintain a person-centred approach.
  • Support service users in social activities, managing finances and medication responsibly, and assist with practical tasks, personal care, hygiene, and healthcare.
  • Serve as an informal point of contact for families and social workers.
  • Accurately report and record issues related to service user care and support.
  • Comply with Health and Safety regulations and consider the well-being of others.
  • Form appropriate relationships, maintaining professional boundaries.
  • Work within organizational policies, procedures, and guidance.
  • Demonstrate organizational values and behaviours.

Skills and Expertise:

  • Compassionate and caring attitude with a passion for supporting individuals.
  • Experience in care work (desirable, but not essential).
  • Resilience and ability to remain positive during challenging situations.
  • Teamwork and initiative skills.
  • Ability to support colleagues when needed.

Job Facilities/Benefits:

  • Birthday off plus 5.6 weeks of holiday
  • Continuous Learning & Development opportunities (bespoke training, Apprenticeships in Health & Social Care and Business and Leadership & Management)
  • Health Cash Back and Pension Scheme
  • 500 bonus through refer-a-friend scheme (unlimited referrals)
  • Enhanced pay for maternity/paternity leave
  • Blue Light Discount Scheme
  • Eligibility for COSTCO membership

Why Join Us:

Eden Futures offers a supportive and dynamic work environment with opportunities for continuous learning and professional development. We are committed to safe and fair recruitment practices to support vulnerable adults.