Support Worker

HealthJobs4U Ltd; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 1,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking compassionate Support Workers to join their expanding service in Gloucester. In this rewarding role, you will provide vital support to vulnerable adults with learning disabilities and mental health conditions, helping them achieve their personal goals and integrate into the community. Your responsibilities will include assisting with personal care, promoting independence, and offering emotional support. This position offers excellent pay rates, flexible working hours, and opportunities for career progression. If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Excellent competitive pay rates

Flexible working hours

Holiday pay

Free training

Casual dress

Opportunity for career progression

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months experience in support work; training available.
• Must have a full UK driving licence and be able to take an enhanced DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Support vulnerable adults with daily routines and personal care.
• Help clients express their needs and promote independence.
• Administer medication and provide emotional support.

Skills

Client Care

Communication Skills

Numeracy and Literacy

Attention to Detail

Education

6 months experience in support work

Tools

Enhanced DBS Check

Full UK Driving Licence

Job description

Area: Cheltenham & Gloucester (Supported Living)

£13.00 P/H – Full-time

We are currently looking for multiple Experienced Support Workers to join our expanding service!

As a Support Worker, you will support vulnerable adults by providing vital support to adults with learning disabilities, autism, mental health conditions, and behaviours that challenge. You’ll be offering 1:1 support, assisting with personal care needs, and helping our service users integrate into the community.

Duties

• Help our service users feel safe, secure, and supported in their daily routines.
• Help our service users express their needs, desires, and connect with others.
• Prompt and promote independence.
• Help to support our clients to reach their goals.
• Liaising with the team regarding support with the service user.
• Support with healthy, nutritional meal preparation.
• Provide emotional support.
• Administer medication.
• Support clients with personal care and domestic duties on a daily basis.
• Your experience will help you get to the root of challenging behaviours, enabling you to provide compassionate and effective support.

Requirements:

Suitable candidates will have:

• Minimum work experience of 6 months (training will be provided for those without experience).
• Good basic level numeracy and literacy and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• A passion for delivering client care to the highest standards of care and support to clients.
• Must be someone who wants to make a difference in other people’s lives.
• You must have a can-do attitude with a caring and helpful demeanor.
• A good work ethic and attention to detail.
• You must have a full UK driving licence.
• You will be required to take an enhanced DBS check.

Benefits:

• Excellent competitive pay rates.
• Flexible working hours.
• Holiday pay.
• Free training.
• Casual dress.
• Opportunity for career progression.

Commit2Care supports all our staff in their ability to excel and achieve and are always looking for Care Workers who want to progress further in their careers.

If you have access to your own vehicle and are able to work days/evenings and alternate weekends, then apply online.

*** DUE TO THE NATURE OF THE ROLE, YOU WILL NEED A FULL UK DRIVING LICENCE AND ACCESS TO A CAR WILL BE AN ADVANTAGE ***