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JK Recruitment
Support Worker
Devon
Contact JK Recruitment
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 13 days ago
- Salary
- Competitive
- Recruiter
- JK Recruitment
- Closes
- 15 Sep 2026
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Days and waking nights available
Dedicated and compassionate Support Worker responsible for providing high–quality care and support to individuals with physical disabilities, learning disabilities, mental health conditions, autism, or other support needs. Committed to promoting independence, dignity, wellbeing, and social inclusion while ensuring a safe and supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver person–centred care and support in accordance with individual care plans. Assist service users with daily living activities, including personal care, dressing, bathing, meal preparation, and household tasks. Support individuals in developing life skills and maintaining independence. Accompany clients to appointments, educational activities, community events, and social engagements. Administer medication and maintain accurate medication records in line with organisational policies. Monitor and report changes in clients' physical, emotional, and mental wellbeing. Maintain accurate documentation, progress notes, and incident reports. Promote safeguarding, equality, diversity, and inclusion at all times. Provide emotional support and encouragement to service users and their families. Work collaboratively with healthcare professionals, social workers, and multidisciplinary teams. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, confidentiality requirements, and organisational procedures. Respond effectively to emergencies and challenging situations while maintaining a calm and professional approach. Skills and Competencies
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong empathy, patience, and understanding. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Effective problem–solving and decision–making abilities. Good record–keeping and organisational skills. Knowledge of safeguarding principles and person–centred care practices. Ability to maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality. Achievements
Supported individuals in achieving greater independence and improved quality of life. Maintained high standards of care while ensuring dignity and respect for all service users. Built positive relationships with clients, families, and healthcare professionals.
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