Support Worker

Liaise East Anglia; Greater London; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-leading pay rates

Leave up to five extra days

Fully funded DBS check

Wagesteam - access to pay app

Employee Assistance Programme

Free compliance training

NEST Pension Scheme

Flexible rota

Life Assurance (2 x salary)

Job summary

Liaise East Anglia is seeking compassionate Support Workers or Care Assistants to help people live happy, purposeful lives. Full training and support will be provided, and you will join a dedicated team delivering high-quality care from our local homes.

We offer flexible full-time roles, market-leading pay, generous leave and a range of wellbeing benefits, including DBS clearance, pension, and a user-friendly app to access earned wages.

Qualifications

• No formal experience required, but strong communication is essential.
• Strong communication skills expected.
• Safeguarding responsibilities should be taken seriously.
• Good decision making and judgement.
• Strong planning and organisational skills.
• Adherence to Health & Safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist those we support with daily tasks using provided training.
• Provide day-to-day support including social visits and outings.
• Keep paperwork up to date for each resident.
• Collaborate with colleagues, families and external organisations.

Skills

Strong communication

Safeguarding responsibilities

Decision making

Planning and organisation

Caring demeanor

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

Must hold a UK Driving License for 2+ years

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, but no formal experience is required.
• 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 Wagesteam - 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
• Flexibility in creating your own rota to suit your life
• Free enhanced DBS check
• Life Assurance (2 x salary)

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.