Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Support Worker
How your CV stacks up
Upload your CV to see how well it fits this job role
?%
Role Overview
In this role, you will support people to live happy, fulfilling lives by promoting independence, wellbeing, dignity, and choice. You will help individuals become active and valued members of their local communities while delivering person-centred support.
As part of a professional and compassionate team, you will support people with learning disabilities, autism, and complex health needs, working closely with families, carers, advocates, colleagues, and other professionals to provide high-quality, safe, and inclusive care.
About Larkfield
Larkfield is a beautiful, six-bedded registered care home with nursing services, located in the peaceful village of Charlwood. We are proud of our tranquil setting, just a 30-minute walk from Horley Town Centre and a short drive from Crawley and Gatwick Airport.
Registered with the CQC to provide accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care and for treating disease, disorder, or injury, Larkfield offers spacious bedrooms that can be adapted to meet individual needs. We also have a sensory room to support the sensory needs of the people we care for.
Our dedicated team of nurses and healthcare assistants (Band 2 and Band 3) provide 24-hour care to individuals with autism, mental health conditions, and learning disabilities. All activities are tailored to meet personal interests and support a fulfilling lifestyle.
Responsibilities
- Support people using our services in line with their individual care plan to promote as much independence as possible.
- Assist with all aspects of personal care (supporting continence needs, showering, bathing, etc.) in accordance with individual’s support needs.
- Participate in the ongoing monitoring of the health (mental and physical) and behavior of people using the service.
- Report and record all relevant information and report to senior staff any changes in the person.
- Act as a key-worker for named individuals within the service.
- Promote, support, and deliver a range of activities within the service and in the wider community.
- Provide person-centred support as identified within the care plan ensuring respect, privacy, and dignity at all times.
- Help to maintain and develop relationships between individuals and their families, friends, and significant others.
- Participate in and contribute to meetings.
- Involve people in the development of their own care and support packages.
- Ensure confidentiality in all matters relating to each person is maintained.
- Maintain the safety of people at all times, alerting senior staff to any identified risks whether perceived or actual.
- There is an amount of manual handling involved including assisting people with walking, sitting, and other activities of daily living and by means of wheelchairs and mechanical aids within recommended guidelines.
Reasons to use Rodeo
Start with a chat, not a search bar
Grad scheme, placement, apprenticeship? Not sure what you want yet — that's fine. Your agent talks it through with you and turns "I have no idea" into a shortlist.
It searches the market for you
Every day your agent scans the market matching roles against what actually matters to you, not just keywords on a CV.
Only hits
No noise. No "maybe this fits." Just roles with a clear explanation of why they're right — and where to focus when applying.
About Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of health and social care services for people of all ages with mental ill-health and learning disabilities in Surrey and North East Hampshire. We also provide social care services for people with a learning disability in Croydon and ASD and ADHD assessment services in Hampshire.
Get help with your application
Your very own career expert that helps elevate your application to the next level.
We actively seek to engage people who use our services and our communities in improving the mental wellbeing of the local population. We work closely with other NHS and voluntary sector organizations who provide services and support people who use services and carers.
About Surrey
Surrey is a beautiful county lying just 30 minutes away from Central London and from the South Coast. Our historic market towns and bustling districts are enveloped in wonderful countryside, and our excellent road and rail networks bring the rest of the country within easy reach. For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby.
Application Information
The Trust reserves the right to close posts when we receive a substantial number of applications, once closed we regret that we are unable to re-open the post to receive any further applications.
Regrettably, due to UK Home Office requirements, we cannot offer sponsorship for all our job roles. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK for the duration of the role.
We look forward to receiving your application!
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Franklin Madu
- Job title: Home Manager
- Email address: Franklin.Madu@sabp.nhs.uk
- Telephone number: 01293774906
Car Park on site.
“It took my CV and asked me questions relevant to understanding what kind of jobs to suggest for me. Suggestions were almost perfect. Jobs were exactly what I’ve been looking for.”
Jessica, London
Skills
Location