Support Worker

at  Active Care Group

ARE YOU A GRADUATE OR STUDENT IN THE CHICHESTER AREA LOOKING FOR AN AMAZING OPPORTUNITY TO GAIN EXPERIENCE WITHIN THE CARE SECTOR?

We have wonderful opportunities to support a complex ABI client with a brilliant sense of humour, who enjoys classical music, going out for dinner, swimming and socialising. Our client strives to live a happy, active life and your input could be invaluable!
Your role would be front line support with regular contact/input from the Clinical Psychologist which in turn will help you develop your skills and gain experience to support your future career.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING:

• Working with an experience Clinical Psychologist to support a client with an ABI
• Keeping people safe from any harm and protecting their human rights
• Assist the client to exercise choice and control over their own lives as far as they are able in everyday matters but taking into consideration cognitive problems
• Assist the client to ensure an adequate level of hygiene is maintained
• Supporting the client to use local amenities such as shops and leisure facilities and attend community events
• Follow the service user plan as documented for the client
• Maintain accurate and confidential records
• Participate in manual handling procedures as specified for the client
• Maintain professional boundaries with the client and their family members, adhering to direction from the case manager as appropriate