Support Worker

Careline Lifestyles - Bowes Court; Evenwood; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

7-day induction

Ongoing training

Career progression

Pension scheme

Free on-site parking

Paid holiday

Refer a Friend

EAP (24-hour)

Permanent contract

Job summary

Careline Lifestyles – Bowes Court in Evenwood seeks compassionate Support Workers to join our team. You will provide person-centred support to residents, helping them build independence and enjoy everyday life.

No two days are the same, with training provided to handle varied needs and behaviours. We offer both part-time and full-time roles with a permanent contract and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Attitude and willingness to learn are valued over years of experience.
• Ability to work with people who may have challenging behaviours requires empathy and patience.
• Full training is provided through Careline Academy.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred support in line with individual care plans
• Assist with daily living activities and personal care as required
• Promote independence, choice, dignity and inclusion
• Build positive and trusting relationships with service users
• Support individuals who may display behaviours that challenge
• Encourage participation in activities and community engagement
• Help individuals develop life skills and confidence
• Maintain accurate records and documentation
• Collaborate with families and other professionals

Skills

Caring

Empathetic

Resilient

Reliable

Team player

Communication skills

Patient

Positive attitude

Job description

We're Looking for Support Workers!

Ready for a role where every day is different and you can make a genuine difference?

We're looking for caring, resilient and enthusiastic Support Workers to join our team!

If you're passionate about helping others, enjoy building relationships and want a role where no two days are the same, this could be the job for you.

Please note: This role involves supporting adults who may display behaviours that challenge. Experience with complex needs is advantageous, but full training will be provided.

The Role

Location: Bowes Court, Evenwood, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9RE

Pay Rate: £13.04 per hour

Hours: Part-time & Full-time available

Job Type: Permanent

As a Support Worker, you'll provide person-centred support to the people living in our service, helping them build independence, achieve their goals and enjoy everyday life.

You could be supporting someone with their daily routine, accessing the community, taking part in activities, developing life skills or simply providing reassurance when they need it.

Your Key Duties

You will be responsible for:

• Providing person-centred support in line with individual care plans
• Supporting with daily living activities and personal care where required
• Promoting independence, choice, dignity and inclusion
• Building positive and trusting relationships
• Supporting individuals who may display behaviours that challenge
• Encouraging participation in activities and community engagement
• Supporting individuals to develop life skills and confidence
• Maintaining accurate records and documentation
• Working positively with colleagues, families and other professionals

What We're Looking For

You don't need years of experience. Your attitude, compassion and willingness to learn matter most.

We're looking for people who are:

• Caring, patient and empathetic
• Resilient and calm in challenging situations
• Reliable and responsible
• Confident communicating with others
• Positive and willing to get involved
• Respectful of individual choices, dignity and independence
• Comfortable working as part of a team

Previous care or support work experience is desirable, but not essential.

No Experience? No Problem!

Full training is provided, including our 7-day fully paid induction programme through Careline Academy.

What We Offer

• £13.04 per hour
• Part-time & full-time opportunities
• 7-day fully paid induction
• Ongoing training and development
• Career progression opportunities
• Supportive management and team environment
• 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme
• Permanent contract
• Paid holiday
• Company pension scheme
• Refer a Friend programme
• Free on-site parking

Ready to Make a Difference?

Please note: An Enhanced DBS check will be required for this role.