Support Worker

Are you a Support Worker looking to make a meaningful difference? Join us at Transforming Support, where you'll help change lives and ensure quality care for those who need it most.

Support Worker
Chipstead Court, Hazlewood Lane, Coulsdon, CR5 3QW

*Full time, permanent
*£11.45 - £11.95 per hour
*Great benefits!

Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK.

At Transforming Support, we're dedicated to empowering adults with learning disabilities, autism, mental health challenges, and neurodiverse conditions to live fulfilling, independent lives within their communities.

Our mission is to champion individual strengths, encourage choice and control, and help people achieve their aspirations. Through our person-centred approach, we create supportive environments where exceptional outcomes can thrive. Join us in making a real difference every day!

The Role

As an Independent Living Support Worker, you'll play a key role in helping individuals maintain independence, develop life skills, and build meaningful connections within their communities.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Provide person-centred support in daily living activities, such as cooking, cleaning, and managing finances.
2. Assist individuals in accessing community services, activities, and employment opportunities.
3. Build positive, trusting relationships with the people you support and their families.
4. Support individuals in developing life skills and achieving personal goals.
5. Administer medication and maintain accurate records, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
6. Advocate for individuals' rights, promoting choice, dignity, and respect.
7. Respond to emergencies or challenging situations with professionalism and care.

Benefits:

We value and support our team, offering a range of benefits designed to help you succeed and feel appreciated, including:

1. Supportive and Accountable Culture.
2. EPA.
3. Blue Light Discount Card.
4. Pension.
5. 28 days annual leave, including bank holidays.
6. Training and Development opportunities.

The Ideal Candidate

You're passionate about helping others, patient, and adaptable. About you:

1. A caring, compassionate attitude with a focus on empowering others.
2. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
3. Flexibility to adapt to the needs of individuals and the role.
4. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
5. The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
6. A commitment to promoting dignity, choice, and respect.
7. A valid driver's license (desirable but not essential).

If you're ready to start a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference, apply now to join Transforming Support and help us empower lives every day.

How to apply for the role:

If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click “apply” today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents.

You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please.

Other suitable skills and experience include Support Worker, Care Assistant, Personal Assistant, Mental Health Support Worker, Autism Support Worker, Residential Support Worker, Learning Disabilities Support Worker, Rehabilitation Worker, Community Support Worker, Social Care Worker.