Children Support Worker

Your Support role will vary depending on the people and specialisms you're supporting, but generally speaking you will be supporting vulnerable people with many aspects of their day-to-day living. Support Worker Duties:

• Providing emotional support to individuals
• Providing practical support for individuals, such as helping with household tasks, personal care and paperwork.
• Supporting them to pursue hobbies and interests.
• Supporting the learning of new skills or gaining employment.
• Teaching life skills, such as budgeting and paying bills.
• Helping with everyday tasks such as meal preparation, writing a shopping list, going shopping or maintaining their housing tenancy.
• Helping them to access community facilities and be included in community groups.
• Understanding their communication needs and adapting your communication to each individual, e.g. sounds, tones, body language.
• Working with other professionals, such as doctors and therapists, to ensure consistency of support.
• Becoming both a role model and companion to the individual and uncovering shared interests, such as hobbies and outings.
  
  Proven experience as personal care assistant in private or NHS settings
• Caring and positive/ compassionate attitude
• Committed to health & safety
• Well-organized and reliable
• Excellent communication and people skills
• Strong ethics
• Physical stamina
  
  Servoca Nursing and care are an experienced recruitment agency supplying healthcare professional to our clients providing temporary roles for Nurses and Care assistants through the UK.
  
  Here at Servoca we give you the choice of how often you work within an extensive choice of Supported Living Units in the High Wycombe and Alyesbury areas. As one of the UK favourite fastest growing care agencies we are able to offer all our Agency Workers a great work life balance! No more being tied to rotas!, Large choice of settings, residential, respite, transition - As well as supported living units
• Competitive pay rates
• Optional workplace pension scheme
• ID badge and DBS
• Flexible hours to suit your other commitments.
• Blue light discount scheme
• Weekly pay