Support Worker

OakGar Recruitment; Crawley; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist care organization in Crawley seeks a full-time support worker. This role focuses on providing care to individuals with learning disabilities and autism. The ideal candidate will have a caring approach, a genuine desire to help others, and possess the ability to relate to diverse backgrounds. You will receive ongoing training and support for qualifications, paid holidays, and pension contributions. Join a team that values a professional attitude and flexibility.

Benefits

NVQ 2 after probation

Paid holidays

Free training

Regular support and supervisions

Support for Health and Social Care Qualifications

Contribution towards company pension scheme

Qualifications

• Experience with individuals with learning disabilities and autism is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals in achieving greater independence.
• Commit to a flexible rota.
• Participate in ongoing training and qualifications.

Skills

Caring approach

Desire to help others

Ability to relate to diverse backgrounds

Professional attitude

Ability to work independently or in a team

Patience

Sense of humour

Job description

Are you ready for a new challenge, and want to be rewarded for your efforts?

Are you someone with a natural person‑centred approach with a desire to enable those you support to achieve greater independence whilst obtaining career progression? We are currently working on behalf of a specialist care organisation who are looking for a full‑time support worker to make a difference in their service in Crawley, West Sussex who can commit to a flexible rota. The service prides itself on providing the highest level of care to individuals with learning disabilities and autism so experience within this client group would be desirable. After probation, you have the option to be enrolled in further sector‑related qualifications.

What we're looking for

• A friendly, caring approach
• A genuine desire to help others
• The ability to relate to people with a variety of backgrounds
• A professional, reliable, and flexible attitude
• The ability to work on your own or in a team
• Patience and a sense of humour!

What you’ll receive

• NVQ 2 after probation and further development
• Paid holidays
• Free training
• Regular support and supervisions
• Support for Health and Social Care Qualifications
• Contribution towards company pension scheme