Support Worker – Learning disabilities & Mental Health

Support Worker focuses on person-centered support: provide high-quality, tailored care to individuals, supporting their physical, emotional, and social needs while respecting their dignity, choices, and pre.

What the role involves

• Person-Centered Support: Provide high-quality, tailored care to individuals, supporting their physical, emotional, and social needs while respecting their dignity, choices, and pre.
• Assist service users in developing life skills, such as budgeting, cooking, and personal care, to enhance their independence in daily living.
• Managing Challenging Behaviours: Use de-escalation techniques and behaviour management strategies to support individuals in coping with challenging behaviours in a safe, compassionat.
• Care plans, and maintaining a safe living environment.
• Health & Safety: Ensure the safety and well-being of service users at all times by following individual risk assessments.
• Supporting Plans: Following individual care.

Skills and requirements

• Relevant care, clinical, support, registration, DBS, or safeguarding requirements may apply.

Candidate fit

• Experience working with individuals with learning disabilities and/or challenging behaviours is preferred but not essential—full training provided.
• Ability to manage and de-escalate challenging behaviours in a calm, supportive manner.
• A commitment to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace.