Support Worker

TN United Kingdom; Andover; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading provider of complex care as a Support Worker in Andover, where you will play a vital role in helping adults with spinal cord injuries and neurological conditions live independently. This rewarding position includes assisting a male client with locked-in syndrome, providing personal care, and driving him to various community locations. You'll receive full training and ongoing support, ensuring you are well-prepared for your responsibilities. With flexible hours and a supportive team, this opportunity is perfect for those with a caring nature who want to make a real difference in someone's life.

Benefits

Full specialist training

Ongoing support

Access to Active Learning Hub

Referral bonus of up to £1,500

Rolling rotas for consistent work

Recognition through Active Awards programme

Qualifications

• No previous experience required; full training and support provided.
• Must have a valid full UK driving license for afternoon shifts.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with personal care and preparing the client for the day.
• Driving the client to community locations such as shops and parks.

Skills

Kind and caring nature

Flexibility

Reliability

Valid UK driving license

Job description

Support Worker Role in Andover

Join one of the UK's largest providers of complex care, supporting adults with spinal cord injuries and neurological conditions to live independently at home.

Position Details

We are looking for Support Workers at our client's home in Andover. The role involves supporting a male client with locked-in syndrome.

Working Hours

• Early afternoon shifts available (11:30 am - 3:00 pm)

Responsibilities

Morning shifts (9:00 am - 10:30 am): Assisting with personal care, hoisting, and preparing the client for the day alongside live-in staff.

Afternoon shifts (11:30 am - 3:00 pm): Driving the client to various community locations such as shops and parks in his own car.

Requirements

Applicants interested in afternoon shifts must have a valid full UK driving license and be comfortable driving an assisted vehicle. No previous experience required; full training, shadow shifts, and ongoing support will be provided.

What You Will Have

• Kind and caring nature
• Flexibility and reliability

Benefits

• £12.25 per hour
• Full specialist training, shadow shifts, and ongoing support
• Regular, consistent work with rolling rotas
• Access to the Active Learning Hub for training and development
• Recognition through the Active Awards programme
• Referral bonus of up to £1,500 through our Refer a Friend Scheme
• Support from qualified clinical and leadership teams to develop your career

Active Care Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Due to the nature of the position, there is a Genuine Occupational Requirement to recruit female Personal Healthcare Assistants.