Support Worker

Are you ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young individuals and deliver positive person centred outcomes for people with complex support needs who rely on our services.

About The Person You’ll Support

We’ll be supporting a remarkable gentleman living with Huntington’s disease in Weymouth. He is independent and enjoys a wide range of activities including fishing, running, walking, staying active, arts & crafts, and attending clubs. His support is centred around maintaining independence, well‑being and enjoyment of life, with activities tailored to what he enjoys most.

Benefits

• £13.50 per hour
• Refer a friend scheme – earn up to £500
• Outstanding career development
• Fully funded training and career development
• Blue Light card discount package
• Company pension scheme

Requirements

• A minimum of 12 months on your right to work
• Encourage activities he enjoys
• Promote independence and well‑being in a respectful, person‑centred way – experience with learning disabilities and complex needs (desirable, not essential)
• Willingness to learn and work closely with a tight‑knit team
• A full UK driving licence
• Working 5 hours a day Monday to Saturday, 9 am–2 pm, with flexibility on occasions

Responsibilities

• Encourage people to play active roles in the communities in which they live, to promote independence.
• Support activities of daily living, including social activities, personal care, routines, planning and preparation of meals and budgeting.
• Communicate effectively using people’s chosen methods.
• Engage and motivate people to enhance their quality of life.
• Specialise in supporting people who may need positive behavioural support approaches.
• Record accurately and report changes in health or circumstances of service users to management.
• Be a team player – work as part of a team and work using your own initiative.

Equal opportunities are important to us at Agincare and we welcome applications from all.

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