Independence Support Assistant - Flexible Hours & Training

LLOYD'S REGISTER INTERNATIONAL; Oadby; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellbeing support

Company-paid life insurance

Parental leave & annual leave purchase

Company-funded training

Flexible working options

Inclusive culture

Job summary

LLOYD'S REGISTER INTERNATIONAL is seeking a dedicated Support Assistant in Leicester to provide hands-on support for people with disabilities, helping them develop daily living skills and stay independent.

The role requires 25 hours per week at Sycamore Court, focusing on safeguarding, clear record-keeping, and advocacy while promoting inclusion. Benefits include generous leave, pension, and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care or willingness to work towards it.
• Proficient technology/IT skills (Microsoft Office and similar).
• Excellent communication skills to build positive relationships with customers, families and agencies.

Responsibilities

• Provide a hands-on, high-quality support service.
• Encourage customers to develop daily living skills such as cooking, cleaning, shopping and community involvement.
• Promote social inclusion and help customers build confidence, resilience and self-esteem.
• Work with agencies on behalf of customers, encouraging choice and acting as an advocate when needed.
• Maintain a safe environment and follow relevant regulations and practices.

Skills

Caring, approachable

Accurate record-keeping

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Customer-focused

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

LLOYD'S REGISTER INTERNATIONAL is seeking a dedicated Support Assistant in Leicester to provide hands-on support for people with disabilities, helping them develop daily living skills and stay independent.

The role requires 25 hours per week at Sycamore Court, focusing on safeguarding, clear record-keeping, and advocacy while promoting inclusion. Benefits include generous leave, pension, and training opportunities.