Floating Support Worker
Are you passionate about making a positive difference in people's lives? Our organisation is dedicated to providing exceptional support and care to individuals in our community. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive, inclusive, and professional environment where every team member can thrive and contribute meaningfully. If you are committed to empowering others and seeking a rewarding career, we would love to hear from you!
Job Responsibilities
- Assist residents with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and household tasks
- Provide emotional support and encouragement to promote independence and well-being
- Implement individual care plans tailored to each resident's needs and preferences
- Monitor and record residents' progress, behaviours, and any changes in health status
- Promote a safe and welcoming environment, ensuring health and safety protocols are followed
- Support residents in engaging with community activities and social events
- Work collaboratively with colleagues, healthcare professionals, and families to deliver holistic care
- Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to organisational policies and procedures
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Previous experience in a support worker, care assistant, or similar role is desirable
- Relevant qualifications such as NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate approach
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Knowledge of safeguarding procedures and health & safety regulations
- Basic IT skills for documentation and reporting purposes
- Empathy, patience, and resilience to support individuals with diverse needs
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins if required
Why Join Us?
Becoming a Resident Support Worker with us means joining a forward-thinking organisation committed to making a real difference. We offer ongoing training, career development opportunities, and a supportive team environment. Your dedication will directly impact the lives of those we serve, making this a truly fulfilling career choice.
Take the Next Step
If you are motivated to support others and want to work in a vibrant community setting in Brighton, we encourage you to apply today. Join us in creating a positive impact and building a rewarding career in social care!