A disability support worker helps people with physical or learning disabilities to live as independently as possible. This role often involves assisting with daily tasks such as washing, dressing, cooking, and attending appointments. Support workers may work in a person’s home, in supported living accommodation, or in the community. Communication skills, patience, and empathy are essential qualities for this career. Training is usually provided on the job, and there are opportunities to gain relevant qualifications such as NVQs or diplomas in health and social care. The work can be both challenging and rewarding, as you play an important part in improving someone’s quality of life.
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