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We are currently recruiting for a Support Worker to join our team at Cornerstones Devizes. At Cornerstones Devizes we provide residential services and support for up to 6 individuals with learning disabilities, autism and challenging behaviours. The home environment offers 6 bedrooms with two on the ground floor and the rest on the first floor, a large open living space, a good size kitchen so that daily living skills can be developed, an enclosed garden and easy access by foot to local countryside and the canal. We ensure that support is provided to individuals in the most person-centered way possible, ensuring they are treated with dignity and respect and have meaningful choice and control in their lives every day. You will work with young adults who have complex needs. We are looking for a respectful and caring individual who can passionately support our young adults to fulfil their potential. This is a sometimes challenging role but one with huge rewards.
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, enabling greater control over your finances