Qualified Social Worker

Job Title: Social Care Worker

Who You Are

You are a dedicated individual with the ability to embrace the values of providing quality care. You have a commitment to continuous learning and development, as well as the ability to motivate service users to reach their full potential. You are physically capable of undertaking moving and handling of individuals as required and demonstrate awareness of Equal Opportunities and Anti-Discriminatory practices. You are flexible, willing to work evenings and weekends, and able to communicate effectively and work well as part of a team.

What the Job Involves

As a Social Care Worker, you will provide safe and person-centred quality care that meets the needs of adults 'at risk' based on their support plan and risk assessments. Your responsibilities include supporting personal care, monitoring progress of service users, accurately administering medication, contributing to daily activities planning, ensuring safe transport and safe use of equipment, and maintaining accurate records. You'll need to communicate professionally with service users, families, and colleagues, follow health and safety protocols, and support service users with their personal finances. An essential part of your role is managing challenging behaviours and ensuring all processes comply with the standards set by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Skills

• Ability to deliver quality care that meets CQC standards
• Physical assistance in personal care
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Commitment to continuous learning
• Teamwork and flexibility
• Awareness of Equal Opportunities
• Motivational skills
• Health and safety awareness