Support Worker

Job title:

Support Worker

Company:

Nurse Seekers

Job description

Support Worker – Accrington About the Role: We are looking for compassionate Support Workers to support young people with mental health challenges in East Lancashire. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality, person-centered care, helping promote recovery, independence, and overall well-being. The role involves assisting with daily living, engaging in therapeutic activities, and ensuring a positive and safe environment. Key Responsibilities: • Implement planned interventions and activities to support young people. • Provide assistance with personal care, including hygiene, nutrition, and daily routines. • Support therapeutic programmes and help young people engage in community activities. • Observe and record mental health, physical health, and risk-related information. • Follow all safeguarding procedures and ensure mandatory training is up-to-date. • Monitor physical health, including blood pressure, temperature Desired Experience: • Previous experience working with young people or in mental health settings is desired. Skills & Qualities: • Compassionate, respectful, and committed to providing person-centered care. • Strong communication skills for effective engagement with young people, families, and professionals. • Team-oriented, able to follow care plans and risk assessments. • Willingness to work on a rolling shift rota and maintain professional boundaries. Why Apply? • Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people. • Supportive work environment with opportunities for training and development. • Contribute to a positive and inclusive care culture. To Apply: If you’re dedicated to supporting young people with mental health challenges and ready to make a positive impact, apply today or call Jack at Nurse Seekers on 01926 676369.

Expected salary

Location

Accrington, Lancashire

Job date

Sun, 09 Feb 2025 06:38:31 GMT

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