Support Worker

National Care Group Limited; King's Lynn; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Career development

Refer a Friend

Stream app

Inclusive culture

Wellbeing support

Job summary

National Care Group Limited in Kings Lynn is seeking a compassionate Support Worker to join Endurance Care Limited. You will build relationships with young adults with complex needs, plan goals, and support daily tasks, personal care, meals, and medications.

The role offers paid training, opportunities to gain recognised qualifications, and an inclusive culture with wellbeing support and rewards. You will work as part of a team to help individuals become more independent and engaged in their

Qualifications

• A caring attitude, with a motivation to support others.
• A team player, able to work effectively with colleagues.
• Resilience to keep going at difficult times and seek help when needed.
• Excellent listening and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Build positive relationships with young adults and plan goals together.
• Help plan daily tasks and assist with practical activities (cooking, cleaning, errands).
• Assist with personal care, including eating and medication where required.
• Plan and participate in activities and days out to support independence.
• Support individuals to become more independent wherever possible.

Skills

Caring attitude

Team player

Resilience

Listening & communication

Job description

Service: Endurance Care Limited Norfolk - Kings Lynn

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 Kings Lynn.

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!