Support Worker
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Support Worker LOCATION: Penryn and Truro HOURS: 37.5 hours per week WORKING PATTERN: Monday - Sunday - 8am to 9pm. SALARY: 15.34 Holiday pay DURATION: Temporary contract, 3 months
Are you passionate about making a difference to people's lives? Do you thrive in a role where no two days are the same? As a Support Worker, you will empower individuals with diverse needs to live independently, safely and as part of their communities. Join a leading Supported Housing Complex needs team and become part of a service that truly transforms lives. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver Tailored Support: Provide responsive, person-centred assistance to individuals with complex needs, struggling with drug and alcohol misuse, helping them achieve positive outcomes and independence. • Foster Collaboration: Build open and trusting relationships with customers, colleagues, and partner agencies to ensure seamless and comprehensive support. • Promote Participation: Encourage individuals to engage in social, educational and employment opportunities, preventing isolation and promoting self-determination. • Manage Risks Effectively: Conduct thorough risk assessments and maintain professional boundaries, ensuring health, safety and compliance with safeguarding policies. About The Candidate: • Have an understanding of support needs and support planning. • Have experience of risk assessing and risk management. • Be a great communicator with the ability to build rapport. • Have accurate record keeping and computer skills. • Confident in lone working and be a good team player. • Have a flexible working approach to work. • Be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines. • Be resilient and adaptable. • Have an open, friendly personality and the ability to maintain a positive attitude in challenging situations. If you would like to apply to this role and for more information, please call Cali Webb on .
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