Support Worker

National Care Group; Neston; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Refer a Friend scheme

Stream app for finances

Paid training and qualifications

Job summary

National Care Group is recruiting a Support Worker in Neston, Cheshire, to join Affinity Supporting People South Limited within the group. You will support young adults with complex needs, helping with daily tasks, personal care, meals and medication where needed, and facilitating community activities to promote independence.

The role offers 40 hours per week, paid training, and opportunities to gain recognised qualifications in a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Caring attitude with motivation to support others.
• Team player able to work with colleagues.
• Resilience to keep going during challenging times.
• Excellent listening and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan goals with individuals by listening and discussing their needs and ambitions.
• Help plan and carry out daily tasks and practical activities (cooking, cleaning, errands).
• Assist with personal care, including eating and medication administration as required.
• Support participation in activities and days out to promote independence and wellbeing.

Skills

Caring attitude

Team player

Resilience

Listening & communication

Job description

Support WorkerSalary:£12.71 per hour (£26,436.80 per annum)Working Hours:40 hours per weekLocation:Ellesmere PortService:Affinity Supporting People South LimitedWe are currently recruiting for a Support Worker – to

join our team at Affinity Supporting People South Limited – Neston,

Cheshire.Affinity Supporting People South Limited is part of

National Care Group. We provide supported living services for individuals with

learning disabilities, autism, complex needs, mental health, and challenging

behaviours. Our dedicated team works closely with those we support to deliver

person-centred care, empowering each individual to reach their goals and fulfil

their aspirations.About National Care GroupNational 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,

autism 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.

We Won Specialist Care Provider 2025!-National Care Group

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.