Adult Care Worker Apprentice – Support Worker

About the role

🚀 Apprentice Adult Care Worker / Support Worker at Newbarn Ltd! 🚀

Ready to make a real difference? Newbarn Ltd is on the hunt for a super enthusiastic and dedicated individual to join our awesome team as an Apprentice Adult Care Worker / Support Worker! 🌟

You'll be teaming up with experienced pros, giving top-notch, person-centred support to our tenants. The mission? Helping them live their lives to the fullest, as independently as possible, and smashing their goals! 💪

This role is all about supporting adults with diverse needs, including mental health challenges, learning disabilities, Autistic Spectrum Conditions, and substance misuse. Think of yourself as a key player in their journey! 💯

What you'll be doing:

• Providing amazing 1:1 and group support that actually matters. 🤝
• Building genuine, trust-filled relationships with tenants. ❤️
• Helping tenants crush their personal, social, leisure, learning, and employment dreams! 🎯
• Championing independence in their daily lives. 🏠
• Getting involved with shopping trips and mastering budgeting skills. 💰
• Whipping up tasty and healthy meals with tenants. 🍳
• Ensuring homes are safe, clean, and secure. ✅
• Supporting tenants to attend important health appointments (GP, dentist, etc.). 👩‍⚕️
• Inspiring tenants to dive into fun social and community activities. 🎉
• Assisting with personal care when needed (with respect and dignity). 🤗
• Boosting health and wellbeing every single day. ✨
• Learning and assisting with medication procedures (after training, of course!). 💊
• Contributing to individual Support Plans, Risk Assessments, and Health Action Plans. 📝
• Helping tenants navigate tenancy responsibilities. 🔑
• Carrying out essential health and safety checks. 🧐
• Keeping super accurate records and support notes. ✍️
• Filling out incident reports and other important docs. 📄
• Chatting and collaborating with families, carers, care managers, and other professionals. 🗣️
• Attending team meetings, supervision, and multi-agency events. 🗓️
• Always following safeguarding, confidentiality, health and safety, and company policies. 🛡️
• Kicking off mandatory and apprenticeship training to level up your skills. 📚
• Constantly growing your knowledge, skills, and professional practice throughout your apprenticeship. 🌱

We're all about helping you learn from our experienced crew, gradually taking on more responsibility as you grow in confidence and competence. Your journey starts here! 🚀

Key responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and group person-centred support to tenants.
• Support tenants to achieve personal goals, independence, and positive outcomes in daily life.
• Complete accurate records, support notes, and relevant documentation following support sessions.
• Liaise with families, carers, care managers, and other professionals.
• Adhere to safeguarding, confidentiality, health and safety, and other organisational policies and complete mandatory training.