Support Worker

nationalcaregroup.com; Norwich; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Qualifications recognition

Inclusive culture

Wellbeing support

Refer a Friend scheme

Stream app

Job summary

Endurance Care Limited in Norwich is recruiting a Support Worker to join a newly opened service. You will support young adults with complex needs, helping them achieve goals and increase independence in a caring, respectful team environment.

The role involves building relationships, planning daily tasks, assisting with personal care and activities, and supporting wellbeing. Training and progression opportunities are provided within an inclusive culture.

Qualifications

• Caring attitude and passion for supporting others.
• Excellent listening and communication skills.
• Team player with ability to work with colleagues.
• Resilience and ability to seek support when needed.

Responsibilities

• Build positive relationships with individuals by listening, discussing, and planning goals together.
• Plan daily tasks and assist with cooking, cleaning, and errands.
• Assist with personal care, including eating and medication administration.
• Plan and participate in activities and days out desired by the individuals.

Skills

Caring attitude

Active listening

Teamwork

Communication skills

Job description

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Service: Endurance Care Limited - Cromer Road, Norwich

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 Norwich.

Endurance Care Norwich is part of National Care Group will be helping to support young adults with various circumstances including learning disabilities and mental health issues. This is an exciting opportunity to help each person we support to achieve their goals and aspirations.

We are currently looking for Support Workers to join our team in Norwich. This is a newly opened service in a great location in Norwich.

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.

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NCG is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults and all colleagues working with these groups are expected to share a commitment to this. You will be expected to report any concerns relating to the safeguarding of vulnerable adults in accordance with agreed procedures. If your own conduct in relation to the safeguarding of vulnerable adults gives cause for concern, National Care Group agreed protection procedures will be followed.