Compassionate Support Worker – Adult Living Community

Swanton Community Services; Tonbridge; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A progressive community service provider in the UK seeks a Support Worker to assist individuals with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health challenges. In this role, you'll promote independence, ensure safety, and support service users in engaging with the community. No prior experience is required, as comprehensive training will be provided. The position offers flexibility in scheduling, staff discounts, and opportunities for career growth alongside extensive support for your well-being.

Benefits

Flexible & guaranteed hours

Exclusive staff discounts

Paid ongoing training

Paid holiday

24/7 support for health and wellbeing

Pension scheme

Refer-a-Friend scheme

Qualifications

• Willingness to work towards Level 2 Diploma or above in Health & Social Care.
• Good understanding of working with individuals with learning disabilities and autism.
• Commitment to providing quality care and support.

Responsibilities

• Promote independence and encourage personal goals of service users.
• Ensure safety and well-being of people relying on our services.
• Communicate effectively with service users using their chosen methods.

Skills

Good communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Compassion

Motivational attitude

IT knowledge

Education

Level 2 Diploma in Health & Social Care

Job description

A progressive community service provider in the UK seeks a Support Worker to assist individuals with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health challenges. In this role, you'll promote independence, ensure safety, and support service users in engaging with the community. No prior experience is required, as comprehensive training will be provided. The position offers flexibility in scheduling, staff discounts, and opportunities for career growth alongside extensive support for your well-being.