Support Worker

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

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for compassionate Support Workers to join their dedicated team. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals in need of care. With flexible shifts available, you can choose to work full-time or part-time, accommodating your schedule. The company provides competitive pay rates, free training aligned with the Care Certificate, and opportunities for career advancement through funded qualifications. Join a supportive environment where your contributions truly matter and help enhance the quality of life for those you care for.

Benefits

Flexible shifts

Competitive pay rates

Free training

Opportunities for development

Annual pay reviews

Eligibility for Blue Light card

Qualifications

• Must be over 18 to apply.
• Flexibility to travel and good communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with eating, drinking, and personal care.
• Encouraging independence and providing companionship.

Skills

UK-based care/support experience

Good English communication skills

Education

NVQ Level 2

NVQ Level 3

Job description

Join Nurseplus as a Support Worker

At Nurseplus, we’re dedicated to providing high-quality temporary care staff. We value quality, compassion, and going the extra mile, and we are committed to supporting our team to make a real difference in the lives of those we care for.

We are a close-knit team that fosters a supportive and welcoming work environment. Our staff are given opportunities and tools to advance their careers while delivering exceptional care. Join us and help make a difference!

Daily Tasks

• Assisting with eating and drinking
• Meal preparation and planning
• Providing personal care
• Offering companionship and encouraging independence in daily activities

Benefits of Working with Nurseplus

• Flexible shifts – full-time or part-time, days, nights, and weekends
• Competitive pay rates from £13.15 to £18.50 per hour, paid weekly
• Free training aligned with the Care Certificate
• Opportunities for development through in-house courses and funded qualifications such as NVQ Level 2 and 3
• Annual pay reviews
• Eligibility to apply for a Blue Light card with discounts online and in-store

Requirements for Support Workers

• You must be over 18 to apply
• At least 6 months of UK-based care/support experience
• The right to work in the UK
• Flexibility to travel; some shifts may require driving or access to public transport
• Good English communication skills
• An enhanced DBS check, which can be applied for upon registration (cost £45.40, refunded after a set period of employment)