Support Worker

National Care Group Limited; Great Yarmouth; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Qualification opportunities

Refer a Friend scheme

Stream app for finances

Job summary

Endurance Care Limited, part of National Care Group, is recruiting a Support Worker to join our team in Great Yarmouth. The role supports young adults with complex needs, helping them achieve goals and develop independence.

You will build positive relationships, assist with daily tasks and personal care, plan activities, and support with medication where needed. We offer paid training and opportunities to gain recognised qualifications.

Qualifications

• Experience with young adults who have complex needs is desirable.
• Ability to listen, discuss, and plan goals with individuals.
• Willingness to support daily tasks, personal care and medication.

Responsibilities

• Build positive relationships with people by listening and planning goals together.
• Help plan daily tasks and assist with cooking, cleaning and errands.
• Assist with personal care and support with eating/medication when needed.
• Plan and participate in activities and days out as requested.

Skills

Caring attitude

Team player

Excellent listening

Communication skills

Job description

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Service: Endurance Care Limited Norfolk – Lord Nelson, Great Yarmouth

Salary £12.71 per hour / £26,436.80 per annum (Based on 40 hours per week)

We are currently recruiting for a Support Worker to join our team at Endurance Care Limited, based in Great Yarmouth.

Endurance Care Limited is part of National Care Group, as a team we support and help each person to achieve their goals and aspirations by focusing on the skills they have and building upon them. We are proud that we have made a positive impact on people’s lives and have been able to see people develop their skills and confidence.

About National Care Group

National Care Group is one of the UK’s leading providers of adult social care, supporting people with learning disabilities, mental health support needs, acquired brain injuries, autistic people, and complex related needs. Its mission is to empower those it supports to lead their best life, enabling them the opportunity to unlock their full potential and live as independently as possible within their community.

The role of a National Care Group Support Worker

You will work with young adults who have complex needs. We are looking for a respectful and caring individual who can passionately support our young adults to fulfil their potential. This is a sometimes-challenging role but one with huge rewards.

• You will build positive relationships with people by listening, discussing, and then planning goals and ambitions together.


• You will help to plan their daily tasks and assist with practical activities such as cooking, cleaning and running errands.


• You will assist with personal care, which may include support with eating and administering medication.


• You will help to plan and participate in any exciting days out they wish to enjoy.


• You will make a positive impact on someone's life by supporting them to become more independent wherever possible.

What qualities do you need to be a great support worker?

• A caring attitude, with a passion for supporting others and a motivation to see them achieve goals.


• A team player, able to work effectively with other colleagues.


• Resilience to keep going at difficult times and the confidence to ask for support if needed.


• Excellent listening and communication skills.

What’s in it for you?

• The opportunity to develop a career in a secure and fulfilling role at an organisation that values growing its team from within.


• You can continuously learn on the job with the benefit of paid training and the opportunity to gain recognised qualifications.


• You will work at an organisation that celebrates age, gender and diversity within an inclusive culture.


• The organisation promotes an environment of wellbeing with support for you to stay healthy and happy.


• The opportunity to earn rewards through a Refer a Friend scheme.


• Access to an app called Stream enabling greater control over your finances.

At National Care Group, is dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic organisation. So, if you’re ready to embark on a journey where your potential outweighs your current skill set, we encourage you to apply. You might have the right values and attitude we are looking for!