Casual Support Worker - Longfield - Kent

HF Trust; Dartford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A community support organization in Dartford seeks a Casual Learning Disability Support Worker. You will assist adults with learning disabilities in daily activities, promoting their independence and confidence. The role offers competitive pay, full training, and a supportive team environment. Join us to help individuals thrive in their communities.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Pension scheme

Fully funded Level 2 Diploma

Health and wellbeing benefits

Retail and leisure discounts

Qualifications

• No previous experience required; full training and development provided.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Driving preferred due to limited public transport.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with daily tasks such as cooking and shopping.
• Encourage individuals to explore new hobbies.
• Provide assistance in accessing community services.

Skills

Ability to support learning disabled adults

Strong communication skills

Empathy and patience

Education

Level 2 Diploma in Health & Social Care

Job description

Overview

Learning Disability Support Worker – Join Our Team!

At Hft, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to live the best life possible. As a Casual Support Worker, you’ll help learning disabled adults learn new skills, develop independence, build confidence, and explore new interests. Every day is different - you could be supporting someone with daily tasks like cooking and shopping, helping them access the community, or encouraging them to try a new hobby. Your role is to provide the right level of support while promoting choice and independence.

Why Join Us?

At Hft, we believe in creating a supportive and rewarding workplace. We offer:

Benefits

• Competitive pay – £12.77 (plus 12.07% in lieu of holiday pay)
• Pension scheme – Helping you plan for the future
• Holiday – 12.07% on top of basic rate in lieu of holiday pay
• Full training and development – No experience? No problem! We’ll support you every step of the way
• Fully funded Level 2 Diploma in Health & Social Care – Earn while you learn
• Health & wellbeing benefits – Employee assistance program, mental health support, and wellbeing initiatives
• Retail and leisure discounts – Save on shopping, entertainment, and travel
• Supportive team environment – Work alongside like-minded people who share your passion

Do you feel like our values - Kind, Diverse, Positive and Visionary - are a good match to your values? Then we’ve got lots in common already. Come on board and support learning disabled adults with those very values to develop skills, achieve their life goals and thrive in your community. Apply today to our Lympne Service and start your journey with us!

Location

• Location: Longfield DA3 7QD

• Driving preferred – Public transport is limited

Right to work in the UK – on a full-time/part-time basis without the need for sponsorship

Shifts

• Shifts: Shifts will usually start around 7/7:30AM, 2/2:30PM, or 2PM-10PM (Early, Lates, Weekends)