Female Support Worker
| Posting date: | 14 April 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £11.44 Per hour |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 14 May 2024 |
| Location: | WS2 9HA |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | A C supporting people limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Due to the nature of the job, we can only accept female applications.
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated support workers to join our team. As a support worker you will provide essential support and assistance to females who are rehabilitating from drug or alcohol misuse.
The females we look after want to be drug/alcohol free.
We do not look after active drug users.
Responsibilities:
- Provide emotional support
- Monitor and report changes in behaviour or health conditions
- Support with appointments where necessary
-Shopping where necessary
- 1:1 Support
- Supervise medication according to prescribed instructions
- Support with life skills
- Drug testing
- Support with form filling/ Benefit calls/ Forms
- Make health appointments and liaise with professionals
- Write daily logs
- General daily tasks
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in a similar role is preferred but not essential
- Computer literate e.g Microsoft word and excel
- Knowledge of first aid, we provide training if necessary
- Familiarity with supporting individuals
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to have 1:1’s and help problem solve
You will be required to have a clean driving licence and would need to have an enhanced DBS check which will be paid for by the employer.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of females who want to be drug/alcohol free, we encourage you to apply for the position.
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated support workers to join our team. As a support worker you will provide essential support and assistance to females who are rehabilitating from drug or alcohol misuse.
The females we look after want to be drug/alcohol free.
We do not look after active drug users.
Responsibilities:
- Provide emotional support
- Monitor and report changes in behaviour or health conditions
- Support with appointments where necessary
-Shopping where necessary
- 1:1 Support
- Supervise medication according to prescribed instructions
- Support with life skills
- Drug testing
- Support with form filling/ Benefit calls/ Forms
- Make health appointments and liaise with professionals
- Write daily logs
- General daily tasks
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in a similar role is preferred but not essential
- Computer literate e.g Microsoft word and excel
- Knowledge of first aid, we provide training if necessary
- Familiarity with supporting individuals
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to have 1:1’s and help problem solve
You will be required to have a clean driving licence and would need to have an enhanced DBS check which will be paid for by the employer.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of females who want to be drug/alcohol free, we encourage you to apply for the position.