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Are You a Good Support Worker… or Just a Nice Person?
Being kind matters. But kindness alone doesn’t make you a great support worker.
In this episode, I’m talking about the difference between being a lovely person and actually being good at the job.
We’re talking about reliability, case notes, communication, boundaries, professional judgement, independence, knowing when to speak up, and actually understanding what the person you support wants from their life.
Because you can be fun. You can be caring. You can remember the coffee order. You can be the favourite support worker.
But if you’re always late, never write useful notes, blur boundaries…
The skinny
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