Support Assistant

Comfort Care Services Ltd; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Career progression

Paid overtime

DBS paid by company

Blue Light Card discounts

Pension scheme

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

The Comfort Care Services Ltd is recruiting Support Assistants to join our Supported Living Services in Aylesbury. Full-time and part-time opportunities are available across morning, evening and daytime shifts.

You will provide kind, respectful and person-centred support to adults with mental health needs to live as independently as possible. You will work closely with the Manager and team, monitor wellbeing, keep records, and help with medication, appointments and daily routines, while

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience in care.
• Experience in supported living, learning disabilities or mental health services preferred.
• Genuine passion for helping people live well.

Responsibilities

• Provide kind, respectful and person-centred support tailored to each individual’s needs and wishes.
• Help people build confidence, develop daily living skills and take part in their community.
• Promote dignity, choice, independence, wellbeing and safeguarding in everything you do.
• Work closely with the Manager and wider team to provide safe, consistent support.
• Monitor wellbeing, keep clear and accurate records, and raise any concerns appropriately.
• Support with medication, appointments, routines, household tasks and creating a welcoming home environment.
• Encourage positive outcomes and help each person live a fuller, more independent life.

Skills

Care experience

Person-centred approach

Excellent communication

Job description

Make a real difference every day. If the following job requirements and experience match your skills, please ensure you apply promptly. We are looking for kind, caring and dependable Support Assistants to join our Supported Living Services in INSERT LOCATION. Full-time and part-time opportunities are available across morning, evening and daytime shifts.

Why join us?

Supportive team, paid training, career progression, paid overtime, company-funded DBS and Blue Light Card discounts.

This is a rewarding opportunity to support adults with mental health needs to live as independently as possible, build confidence and enjoy a better quality of life.

About The Role

• Provide kind, respectful and person-centred support tailored to each individual’s needs and wishes.
• Help people build confidence, develop daily living skills and take part in their community.
• Promote dignity, choice, independence, wellbeing and safeguarding in everything you do.
• Work closely with the Manager and wider team to provide safe, consistent support.
• Monitor wellbeing, keep clear and accurate records, and raise any concerns appropriately.
• Support with medication, appointments, routines, household tasks and creating a welcoming home environment.
• Encourage positive outcomes and help each person live a fuller, more independent life.

What you will get

• A supportive team environment where your work is valued
• Paid training and development to help you grow in your career
• Opportunities to progress, including pathways into senior and management roles
• Stakeholder pension scheme
• Paid overtime
• DBS paid for by the company
• Business mileage paid for work-related travel
• Blue Light Card discounts

You will be a great fit if you have: at least one year of experience in care, ideally within supported living, learning disabilities or mental health services, or personal experience of caring for or supporting others, along with a genuine passion for helping people live well.

If you are looking for a meaningful role in a supportive team where you can grow your career and make a positive impact every day, we would love to hear from you