Female Support Worker

**Support Worker - Westmead**

**Company**: The Well Team Solutions

**Location**: Westmead, a well-connected location, just a 3-minute walk from the station

**Job Type**: Full-time, 24/7 roster with the flexibility to negotiate and swap shifts with team members

**Duties and Responsibilities**:
As a Support Worker, you will be entrusted with the following duties and responsibilities:

- **Domestic Assistance**: Provide comprehensive domestic assistance, including detailed household cleaning, laundry, meal preparation, and medication reminders, fostering a comfortable and nurturing home environment.
- **Community Access**: Facilitate community access, assisting with daily chores such as doctor's appointments, events, or outings, promoting social inclusion and community engagement.
- **Supporting Clients with Mental Health Challenges**: Bring quantifiable experience in supporting clients with mental health challenges, employing a compassionate and understanding approach.
- **Assisting Clients with Physical and/or Challenging Needs**: Demonstrate expertise in assisting clients with physical and/or challenging needs, utilizing innovative solutions to enhance their quality of life.
- **Monitoring and Documenting Clients' Progress**: Take on the responsibility of monitoring and documenting clients' progress, maintaining detailed records to facilitate personalized care and support.
- **Personalized Care**: Embark on a fulfilling journey with The Well Team Solutions, where you will be instrumental in providing personalized, comprehensive, and specialized care, fostering a sense of empowerment and inclusivity within the community.
- **Client Engagement**: Develop deep and meaningful relationships with our clients, understanding their individual needs and preferences, and working diligently to enhance their quality of life.
- **Progress Monitoring**: Regularly document and report clients' progress, utilizing detailed metrics to track improvements and areas of focus, thereby contributing to our mission of continuous improvement and excellence.

**Proficiency Required**:

- **Hoist Training**: Expertise in operating hoisting equipment safely, ensuring the utmost comfort and safety of our clients.
- **Food Handling**: Mastery in preparing and serving meals, with a keen attention to dietary needs and hygiene standards, ensuring a nourishing and enjoyable dining experience for our clients.
- **Manual Handling**: Proficiency in employing ergonomic techniques to assist clients with mobility and transfers, actively promoting their independence and dignity.
- **Medication Handling**: Demonstrated ability to administer medications with precision, adhering to strict protocols to safeguard our clients' well-being.
- **Electric Wheelchair Handling**: Complete mastery in operating electric wheelchairs, facilitating seamless mobility and fostering independence for our clients.

**Traits We Value**:
We are looking for individuals who embody the following traits, which are vital to our team's success and the well-being of our clients:

- **Empathy**: A deep-seated compassion and understanding of our clients' needs, fostering a nurturing and supportive environment.
- **Patience**: The capacity to exhibit unwavering patience, assisting clients through their daily challenges with grace and kindness.
- **Adaptability**: A flexible approach, adept at responding to changing client requirements with creativity and resourcefulness.
- **Communication**: Exceptional communication skills, facilitating positive interactions with clients, families, and team members, fostering a harmonious community.
- **Reliability**: A steadfast commitment to punctuality and consistency in service delivery, being a reliable pillar of support for our clients.
- A genuine desire to make a profound impact in the lives of our clients, demonstrated through previous work or volunteer experiences.
- A minimum of 6 months of experience working with the NDIS, showcasing a deep understanding of the unique needs and preferences of our clientele.
- Excellent note-taking and record-keeping skills, maintaining detailed documentation to facilitate personalized care and support.

**Benefits**:
Join our team and enjoy a plethora of benefits designed to foster personal and professional growth:

- **Comprehensive Training**: Gain access to specialized training programs, enhancing your skills and knowledge through quantifiable skill advancement metrics.
- **Stable Scheduling**: Benefit from stable scheduling, which promotes planning and predictability for both clients and staff, fostering a harmonious work environment.
- **Competitive Compensation**: Enjoy a competitive compensation package, with detailed salary or hourly rate information, along with performance bonuses to recognize and reward excellence.
- **Career Growth**: Avail opportunities for career growth within our organization, with clear and transparent metrics for promotion and advancement.
- **Supportive Community**: