Support Worker

Endurance Care; City Of London; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Career progression

Inclusive culture

Wellbeing support

Refer a Friend rewards

Stream app

Job summary

National Care Group is seeking a respectful and caring Support Worker to help young adults with complex needs live as independently as possible within their community.

You will build relationships, listen to goals, plan activities, assist with daily tasks including cooking, cleaning, shopping, personal care, and medication administration where needed. Join a team that values wellbeing and offers paid training and progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• Caring attitude and passion for helping others.
• Ability to work in a team and collaborate with colleagues.
• Resilience to persevere in challenging times.
• Excellent listening and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support young adults with complex needs to live as independently as possible within the community.
• Build positive relationships by listening, discussing goals, and planning together.
• Plan daily tasks and assist with practical activities (cooking, cleaning, errands).
• Assist with personal care and help with medications as needed.
• Support participation in activities and days out chosen by the individuals.
• Help individuals progress toward greater independence and wellbeing.

Skills

Caring attitude

Team player

Resilience

Listening & communication

Job description

National Care Group Support Worker

We are looking for a respectful and caring individual who can passionately support our young adults to fulfil their potential. This is a sometimes challenging role but one with huge rewards.

You will work with young adults who have complex needs, supporting them to live as independently as possible within their community.

You will build positive relationships with people by listening, discussing, and then planning goals and ambitions together.

You will help to plan their daily tasks and assist with practical activities such as cooking, cleaning and running errands.

You will assist with personal care, which may include support with eating and administering medication.

You will help to plan and participate in any exciting days out they wish to enjoy.

You will make a positive impact on someone's life by supporting them to become more independent wherever possible.

What qualities do you need to be a great support worker?

• A caring attitude, with a passion for supporting others and a motivation to see them achieve goals.
• A team player, able to work effectively with other colleagues.
• Resilience to keep going at difficult times and the confidence to ask for support if needed.
• Excellent listening and communication skills.

What's in it for you?

• The opportunity to develop a career in a secure and fulfilling role at an organisation that values growing its team from within.
• You can continuously learn on the job with the benefit of paid training and the opportunity to gain recognised qualifications.
• You will work at an organisation that celebrates age, gender and diversity within an inclusive culture.
• The organisation promotes an environment of wellbeing with support for you to stay healthy and happy.
• The opportunity to earn rewards through a Refer a Friend scheme.
• Access to an app called Stream enabling greater control over your finances.

At National Care Group, is dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic organisation.

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