Job Description
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Support Worker
Newport | Up to £13.44 per hour | Days/Nights | Shift Work | Permanent
Introduction
Acorn by Synergie are recruiting dedicated and compassionate Support Workers to support an individual with mental health needs and a physical disability in their own home. This is a person-centred role focused on promoting independence, maintaining routines, and supporting safe engagement within the community.
Key Duties:
- Deliver high-quality, person-centred care in line with individual support plans.
- Monitor mental and physical health, emotional wellbeing, and overall presentation.
- Support with all Activities of Daily Living (ADLs).
- Promote independence and a structured, meaningful daily routine.
- Encourage engagement in purposeful and enjoyable activities.
- Support access to the community, appointments, and social opportunities.
- Assist with faith-based routines and religious practices.
- Safely drive the individual's vehicle where required.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in line with regulatory standards.
- Uphold safeguarding responsibilities and maintain professional boundaries.
Requirements:
- Registration with, or willingness to register with, Social Care Wales.
- Enhanced DBS check.
- Right to work in the UK.
- Full UK driving licence.
- Values-based approach with strong commitment to person-centred care.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a consistent team.
- Previous experience supporting individuals with mental health needs or physical disabilities (preferred).
- Flexibility to work a range of shifts, including days, nights, and sleep-ins.
- Willingness to complete all mandatory training.
What We Offer:
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in someone's life.
- Supportive team environment with ongoing training and development.
- Clear opportunities for career progression.
- Competitive pay and rewarding role within the community.
Interested?
Apply now to join a dedicated team supporting individuals in the Newport area. xwzovoh
Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.