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Support Worker

 

Job Description

Role Overview

An opportunity has arisen to join our client, an amazing charity. This role of a Support Worker focuses on delivering high-quality emotional, social, and practical assistance during difficult times.

Main Responsibilities

  • Provide emotional, social, and practical support to families during difficult times.
  • Offer assistance with grief, loss, and bereavement.
  • Maintain accurate records and ensure service outcomes are aligned with charity policies.
  • Collaborate with healthcare, education, and social care professionals to support families.
  • Assist with fundraising and public relations activities as needed.
  • Adhere to safeguarding policies and procedures.
  • Guide and support staff, volunteers, and interns, fostering a positive working environment.

Requirements

  • Experience working with families in health, social care, or education settings.
  • Knowledge of grief, loss, and bereavement support.
  • Strong communication and IT skills.
  • Full driving license and ability to travel.
  • Ability to manage stress and emotional situations with empathy.
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