Care & Support Worker – Flexible Evenings & Weekends

Southern Housing; Horsham; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Housing is recruiting for caring individuals to join our team providing personalised support to residents across our supported housing schemes and local community.

You will deliver hands-on care in line with care plans, promoting independence, dignity and inclusion while meeting safeguarding requirements in a CQC-regulated environment. Flexibility for evenings, weekends, sleep-ins and on-call duties is required.

Qualifications

• Compassionate, patient and committed to helping people live independently.
• Ability to build positive, trusting relationships and maintain records.
• Understanding safeguarding responsibilities and following procedures.
• Willingness to work evenings, weekends, sleep-ins and on-call rotas.
• Strong communication and ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide care and support across housing schemes and in the local community.
• Work in line with individual care plans to promote independence and dignity.
• Move and handle tasks and respond calmly in emergencies.
• Maintain accurate records and reports and support safeguarding processes.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Teamwork

Basic IT skills

Education

GCSEs incl Maths & English

NVQ Level 2 in Care

Job description

Southern Housing is recruiting for caring individuals to join our team providing personalised support to residents across our supported housing schemes and local community.

You will deliver hands-on care in line with care plans, promoting independence, dignity and inclusion while meeting safeguarding requirements in a CQC-regulated environment. Flexibility for evenings, weekends, sleep-ins and on-call duties is required.