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Support Worker

KentOn-Site
PermanentFull-Time
£13.45per hour
Posted 2 weeks ago

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Description

About Homeleigh Farm
Homeleigh Farm is located in Romney Marsh, in Kent. The service provides residential support to six males with a learning disability. We are in a semi-rural location, off a main road, surrounded by four acres of beautiful countryside, which is perfect for fishing, swimming and walking.

Our team are dedicated to encouraging the people we care for to take control and have belief in their own potential. We believe by providing the right support, we can empower individuals to develop the skills they need to live as independently as possible, creating positive outcomes for all.

We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to join our team. In this rewarding role, you will provide the highest standard of person-centred support and care, enabling the people who use our service to live with dignity, independence, and choice.

Support workers are key workers, and provide direct support to our service users in support them to live there best lives. Our work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same! Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows. You will play a vital part in helping individuals achieve their personal goals, supporting them in daily living, and empowering them to realise their potential.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide personal care and support with daily living tasks.
  • Encourage and assist participation in activities and community life.
  • Support service users in achieving their personal outcomes in the way they choose.
  • Maintain accurate records, care plans, charts, and daily notes.
  • Build positive relationships with service users, families, colleagues, and stakeholders.
  • Uphold safety, security, and confidentiality in line with policies and regulations.
  • Act as a key worker for individuals, helping them to set goals and track progress.
  • Promote choice, independence, and involvement at all times.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement by sharing ideas and suggestions.

Our work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same! Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows.

What We’re Looking For
  • A caring and respectful approach to supporting others.
  • Ability to work flexibly and think innovatively.
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Commitment to upholding professional standards, policies, and procedures.
  • Experience in care or support work (desirable, but not essential – training provided).

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