Support Worker

FPR Group; Crawley, Worthing, Bognor Regis, Horsham, Chichester; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking Support Workers to assist in homeless hostels and supported living projects across West Sussex. The role offers flexible shifts, ideal for those looking to balance work with personal commitments. Candidates should have experience in health and social care and possess essential qualities such as emotional resilience and empathy. The position provides opportunities for training and upskilling, with excellent hourly pay and support from experienced consultants.

Benefits

Excellent hourly rates of pay

Weekly pay via BACS

Holiday pay earned separately from hourly rate

Enhanced DBS checks provided

Mandatory training and certificates provided

Support from experienced Health & Social Care consultants

Detailed project information prior to shifts

Additional training and support when needed

Opportunities for upskilling

24/7 emergency contact support

Qualifications

• Experience in health and social care or strong interest in the field.
• Dealing with challenging behaviors, including substance abuse.

Responsibilities

• Cover shifts in homeless hostels and supported living projects.
• Work with vulnerable individuals who have faced traumatic experiences.

Skills

emotional resilience

patience

empathy

communication

Job description

Support Worker Job Description

Due to very high demand, we are actively recruiting Support Workers to cover shifts in homeless hostels and supported living projects across West Sussex, including but not limited to Chichester, Bognor Regis, Horsham, Worthing, Crawley and surrounding areas.

We currently have a high need for waking night staff. Support Worker shifts are available for both day and night hours on a continuous or ad-hoc basis, depending on client requirements and your availability. Our Support Workers appreciate the flexibility to work as much or as little as they like, fitting work around their lifestyle and commitments or using it as their main income source.

Ideal candidates will have experience in health and social care or a strong interest in building a career in this field, with previous experience dealing with challenging behaviors, including substance abuse issues.

Support Workers should possess the skills and mindset to work with vulnerable individuals who have faced traumatic experiences. Essential qualities include emotional resilience, patience, empathy, and the ability to maintain consistent communication and boundaries. Support Workers must be prepared to handle unpredictable and challenging behaviors.

Benefits of Working with Us

• Excellent hourly rates of pay
• Weekly pay via BACS
• Holiday pay earned separately from hourly rate
• Enhanced DBS checks provided
• Mandatory training and certificates provided
• Support from experienced Health & Social Care consultants
• Detailed project information prior to shifts
• Additional training and support when needed
• Opportunities for upskilling
• 24/7 emergency contact support

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FPR Group acts as an Employment Business for this vacancy.

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Your Key Contact

I am a senior consultant in our Health & Social Care division, specializing in placing healthcare professionals into temporary roles.

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