Care Support Worker – Flexible Shifts, Free Training

CareTech Group; Ashford; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading social care service provider is seeking a Bank Support Worker in Ashford to provide practical and emotional care for adults with learning disabilities and mental health needs. The role involves working flexible shifts, supporting service users with daily tasks, and maintaining high standards of care. Candidates should have strong communication skills, a passion for working with vulnerable adults, and be working towards or hold an NVQ Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care. Competitive pay of £12.71 per hour is offered.

Benefits

28 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays

Flexible Additional Holiday Purchase Scheme

DBS check paid before starting

Full induction programme to Care Certificate Standards

Stakeholder Pension

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Free Employee Assistance Programme

FREE training to achieve qualification in Social Care

Carer progression within the company

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting adults with challenging behaviour, learning disabilities, and/or mental health issues.
• Willingness to complete training for NVQ in Health and Social Care.
• Confidence to work alone or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Implement individual support plans and activities.
• Maintain communication with service users and families.
• Support with meal preparation and cleaning duties.
• Maintain accurate notes and records.
• Work as part of a team to provide high-quality care.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to keep calm under pressure

Experience with challenging behaviour

Passion for working with vulnerable adults

Flexibility in working shifts

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent

Job description

A leading social care service provider is seeking a Bank Support Worker in Ashford to provide practical and emotional care for adults with learning disabilities and mental health needs. The role involves working flexible shifts, supporting service users with daily tasks, and maintaining high standards of care. Candidates should have strong communication skills, a passion for working with vulnerable adults, and be working towards or hold an NVQ Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care. Competitive pay of £12.71 per hour is offered.