Support Worker


Job description

Our Support Workers are central to ensuring that Praxis Care achieves our goal of providing quality care and support to our Service Users. Each of our Support Workers will work as part of a dedicated team to provide a high quality support service. To support and empower individuals to develop / improve independent living skills as identified in person centred plans. .

Responsibilities

  • To support and empower individuals to develop / improve independent living skills as identified in person centred plans. This may include providing support to manage domestic or social skills and personal care.
  • To work closely with Team Leaders and managers in preparing and implementing individual and group support programmes.
  • To work with other Support Workers and Team leaders to promote a safe working and living environment.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • Good literacy and numeracy skills
  • Full valid drivers licence on application and access to own vehicle on appointment (If a disability precludes an individual from holding a drivers licence, it should be stated how they can meet the mobility requirement of the post)
  • Interpersonal skills Oral and written communication skills
  • Organisational skills Problem solving skills
  • Ability to use initiative Team player
  • Computer literate
  • Understanding diversity Solution focused

Further Information

Work time: Monday - Sunday.

Vacancy ID
1587027
Job Sector
Carers and Support Workers
Area
Co Fermanagh
Location
Kesh - Supported Living Services
Salary
£19,671 - £21,515 per annum
No. vacancies
1
Contract Type
Permanent
Weekly hours
39
Published date
27/01/2023
Closing date
10/02/2023
Worktime
Monday - Sunday

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