Support Worker

Agincare; Havant; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Refer a friend bonus (up to £1,000)

Full training and ongoing support

Blue Light Card discounts

Company pension

Career development up to QCF Level 5

Job summary

Agincare Havant is seeking a compassionate Support Worker to help people live happier, more independent lives in their own homes. You will build trust, support daily activities, and tailor care to individual goals, with a focus on safety and wellbeing.

Join a values-led team in Havant, with full training up to QCF Level 5, a driving licence, and ongoing development opportunities. A competitive hourly rate and benefits are offered as part of a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Band of in-home support: provide person-centred care and promote independence.
• Experience in care or support roles preferred.
• Full UK driving licence and right to work in the UK required.
• Training up to QCF Level 5 funded by the company.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred support and personal care.
• Encourage activities and meaningful experiences.
• Support communication in a way that works for them.
• Follow care plans and maintain accurate records.
• Promote independence, safety, and well-being.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Teamwork

Active listening

Education

QCF Level 5 training (or higher)

Tools

Full UK driving licence

Job description

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Imagine your job was being able to support someone to live a happier, more fulfilling life.

Join the Agincare Havant team as a Support Worker and make a real difference in someone's life. You'll help people build confidence, gain independence, and enjoy life in their own home while staying connected to their local community .

No two days are ever the same. One day you could be supporting someone at home, the next enjoying a visit to the local pub, or even accompanying them on a holiday . Every activity is tailored to the individual's interests, helping them live life to the fullest and achieve their personal goals .

Your role is to listen, understand, and build a trusting relationship, supporting individuals to reconnect with the things they love, from beach walks to days out .

What we offer:

• £13.00 per hour
• Refer a friend bonus (up to £1,000)
• Full training and ongoing support
• Blue Light Card discounts
• Company pension
• A supportive , values-led team
• A calm, patient and caring approach with the willingness to learn and build trust
• Previous experience in a care or support role preferred
• A team player who values consistency
• A Full UK driving licence
• At least 12 months remaining on your right to work in the UK
• Excellent career development opportunities and fully funded training up to QCF Level 5

Your role:

• Provide person-centred support and personal care
• Encourage activities and meaningful experiences
• Support communication in a way that works for them
• Follow care plans and maintain accurate records
• Promote independence, safety, and well-being

This is more than a job, it's about building a relationship and making a lasting difference in someone's life.

About us

Agincare is proudly celebrating 40years of caring for communities. As a rapidly growing, family-ownedcare provider with close to 6000 team members, and expanding every day, we continue to strengthen our services through recent care home developments and the launch of ournew not-for-profit Children's Services. Today, Agincare is one of the UK's largest care providers, delivering care and nursing homes, home care, extra care, supported living, and live-in care across more than 170 locations across England.

As a signatory of the Care Leaver Covenant, we are committed to supporting care leavers by guaranteeing either an interview or an informal career conversation . We are proud to support the Armed Forces community through our alliance, offering guaranteed interviews to service leavers and members of the military community .

All of our services are regulated by the CQCand Agincare is proud to be anequal opportunities employerand encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.At present, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship.

As care is always in high demand, we have a wide range of exciting opportunities available.