Support Worker

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

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Referral scheme

Pension scheme

Competitive hourly wage

Job summary

Agincare is seeking a dedicated Support Worker in Colsterworth, Lincolnshire, to help individuals with learning disabilities, autism, mental health needs, and other complex conditions live as independently as possible in their own homes and community. The role emphasizes supportive, person-centred care and positive behavioural support within a friendly team.

You'll work in a service that values equality of opportunity and offers a guaranteed interview for care leavers, along with opportunities

Qualifications

• A positive and proactive attitude with great people skills.
• Enthusiasm for helping others and working with diverse groups.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide support for daily living to promote independence.
• Encourage engagement and effective communication with individuals.
• Apply positive behavioral support approaches to care.
• Work as part of a team to deliver outstanding outcomes.

Skills

People skills

Enthusiasm

Communication

Job description

The role of Support Worker is dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of individuals with complex support needs. The position emphasizes supportive and independent living for individuals with learning disabilities, autism, mental health issues, and other complex needs. The job is stationed in Colsterworth, Lincolnshire, offering the opportunity to work in a service that enables people to live independently in their own homes and community. Support Workers will be part of a team that delivers outstanding outcomes, focusing on encouragement, support in daily activities, effective communication, engagement, and specialization in positive behavioral support approaches. The role requires enthusiasm, positive attitudes, and great people skills. Agincare, the employer, offers a competitive hourly wage, opportunities for career development, a referral scheme, and pension benefits, among others. Both full-time and part-time positions are available. The job promises a guaranteed interview for care leavers, showcasing a commitment to equal opportunities.

Agincare is a sizable, family-run business with a long history of caring and supporting people since 1986. With a workforce of over 4,500 staff members, Agincare is recognized as one of the leading care providers in the UK. The company continues to expand, with operations across more than 100 locations in England. This includes care and nursing homes, home care branches, extra care schemes, supported living properties, and live-in offices. Agincare's core mission is centered around providing excellent care services, which are regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Furthermore, the company has demonstrated a firm commitment to supporting care leavers, ensuring they have opportunities to live independently by offering guaranteed interviews and career discussions. Agincare values equal opportunity and welcomes applications from diverse backgrounds.

Package Description: Are you ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young individuals and deliver positive person centred outcomes for people with complex support needs who rely on our services. You will need to be enthusiastic, have great people skills, and a positive and proactive approach to your role, supporting individuals with Learning Disabilities, Autism, Mental Health and complex needs. Where youll be working: Colsterworth, Lincolnshire We are looking for Support Worker for our Services in Colsterworth just 8 miles from Grantham This is a unique service offering supporting living, enabling people to live as independently as possible within their own homes and local community. We are looking for support workers to join our amazing team, and to continue delivering outstanding outcomes. As an Agincare employee youll enjoy: £12.90 per hour Refer a friend scheme earn up to £500

• Outstanding career development
• Fully funded training and career development
• Blue Light card discount package
• Company pension scheme
• What is required from you? A minimum of 12 mon