- Over half of the respondents do not have a support worker involved in their care (54%)
- The majority of respondents report positively on their support worker in at least one trait, with over three-quarters stating that their support worker is ‘friendly’ (79%)
- There is a lower response rate for respondents identifying their support worker as ‘understanding’ or ‘encouraging’ (55% each)
SEND – Support workers
Summary
Is there a support worker or other professional involved in your care?
Base: Total sample (262)
This chart shows that 54% of respondents do not have a support worker involved in their care while 46% of respondents do have a support worker involved in their care
If you have a support worker or work with other professionals are they:
Base: Those with a support worker (119)
This chart shows that
79% of respondents say that their support worker is friendly
69% of respondents say that their support worker is supportive
68% of respondents say that their support worker is respectful
55% of respondents say that their support worker is understanding
55% of respondents say that their support worker is encouraging
2% of respondents did not give an answer
