Support Worker

Liaise East Anglia; Epping Forest; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market leading pay rates

Length of service leave

Blue Light Discount Card

Stream financial wellbeing app

Employee Assistance Programme

Free compliance training & development

NEST Pension Scheme

Free enhanced DBS check

Life Assurance (2 x salary)

Job summary

Liaise East Anglia is seeking a dedicated Support Worker or Care Assistant to join our team on a full-time basis with day shifts. You will be supported by training to assist residents with daily activities and to accompany social visits and outings, ensuring a happy, purposeful life for those we support.

We value safeguarding, clear communication, and teamwork, offering market-leading pay and benefits including enhanced DBS, pension, and access to wellbeing resources. DBS checks are required.

Qualifications

• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Basic understanding of care is beneficial.
• Commitment to safeguarding vulnerable people.
• Ability to make sound decisions and judgments.
• Strong planning and organisational skills.
• Commitment to health and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily tasks using provided training.
• Support in day-to-day life, including social visits and outings.
• Keep accurate paperwork for each resident.
• Collaborate with colleagues, families and external organisations to support residents.

Skills

Communication skills

Cares for vulnerable people

Safeguarding

Decision making

Planning & organising

Health & Safety

Job description

At Liaise, we are inspired by our values of Positive, Progressive, and Personal support and we are looking for Support Workers who believe in our vision to ensure that every person we support leads a happy, purposeful life. We are looking for caring people to join our fabulous team as a Support Worker or a Care Assistant full training and support will be given.
Full Time Only
Day Shifts
What You Will Be Doing

• Using the training provided, assist those who we support by helping with daily tasks
• Be there to support in day to day life; such as social visits, family visits and also days out to some great, local attractions
• Keeping paperwork up to date to ensure everything is captured for each person who lives in the home
• Working positively with colleagues, families and external organisations to assist in supporting those who live in the home.

What we would like you to have to be able to do it:

• A basic understanding of care is beneficial
• Strong communication skills
• Takes pride in working with vulnerable people and takes safeguarding responsibilities seriously
• Effective decision making and judgement
• Strong planning and organisation skills
• Achieves all Health & Safety standards

What we will provide if you join our fabulous Support Worker team:

• Market leading pay rates
• Length of service leave (up to five extra days holiday)
• Fully funded Blue Light Discount Card
• Access to Stream - our financial wellbeing app that lets you access your pay as and when you earn it, get discounts at supermarkets and helps you save.
• Employee Assistance Programme (access to free telephone counselling and legal advice)
• Free compliance training, and opportunities to develop
• NEST Pension Scheme
• Free enhanced DBS check
• Life Assurance (2 x salary)

If you feel you would be a suitable candidate for the Support Worker position, please feel free to apply and one of our dedicated Recruitment team members will be in touch.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome, and encourage, applications from all backgrounds - we are happy to discuss any possible reasonable adjustments. Please note the Support Worker role is subject to an enhanced DBS check.