Support Worker Job at National Care Group (Amesbury, Salisbury)

Job Description

We are currently recruiting for Support Workers to join our team at Cornerstones Amesbury. Cornerstones Residential Service has two services in Amesbury, Wiltshire. St Patrick’s, accommodation for 8 adults and Penning’s view accommodation for 7. We support adults with learning disabilities and complex needs in a residential “home for life”. The service supports and enables people we support to lead a full and meaningful life, through support at home and in the community. Everyone has agreed outcome focused plans, in achieving personal goals, supporting social inclusion and promoting community access. Learning, self-development and enjoying life are promoted to achieve everyone feeling part of society.

Job Responsibility

Build positive relationships with people by listening, discussing, and then planning goals and ambitions together
Help to plan their daily tasks and assist with practical activities such as cooking, cleaning and running errands
Assist with personal care, which may include support with eating and administering medication
Help to plan and participate in any exciting days out they wish to enjoy
Make a positive impact on someone’s life by supporting them to become more independent wherever possible

Requirements

A caring attitude, with a passion for supporting others and a motivation to see them achieve goals
A team player, able to work effectively with other colleagues
Resilience to keep going at difficult times and the confidence to ask for support if needed
Excellent listening and communication skills

What we offer

The opportunity to develop a career in a secure and fulfilling role at an organisation that values growing its team from within
You can continuously learn on the job with the benefit of paid training and the opportunity to gain recognised qualifications
You will work at an organisation that celebrates age, gender and diversity within an inclusive culture
The organisation promotes an environment of wellbeing with support for you to stay healthy and happy
The opportunity to earn rewards through a Refer a Friend scheme
Access to an app called Stream (formerly known as Wagestream), enabling greater control over your finances

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