Male Support Worker – Personal Care & Community Access

Suffolk Independent Living; Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A local care support service is seeking a Male Support Worker in Bury St Edmunds. The candidate will provide personal care, assist with meal preparation, and help the client in community activities. Ideal applicants will possess an empathetic nature, be reliable, and have prior experience in a similar role. Opportunities for full-time or part-time positions are available, including day and night shifts. Candidates should be willing to cover some night shifts when needed. Training will be provided, and a DBS check is required.

Benefits

Full training provided

Flexible hours

Qualifications

• Must be male as per Schedule 9, P1 of the Equality Act 2010.
• Experience with autism is desirable.
• Ability to work around smoking (outside only).

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care routines including hygiene.
• Support with meal preparation and daily activities.
• Encourage client engagement in community activities.
• Maintain a clean and tidy home environment.

Skills

Empathetic nature

Reliable

Ability to work independently

Effective communication in English

Education

Previous experience in a similar role

Job description

A local care support service is seeking a Male Support Worker in Bury St Edmunds. The candidate will provide personal care, assist with meal preparation, and help the client in community activities. Ideal applicants will possess an empathetic nature, be reliable, and have prior experience in a similar role. Opportunities for full-time or part-time positions are available, including day and night shifts. Candidates should be willing to cover some night shifts when needed. Training will be provided, and a DBS check is required.