Support Worker

National Care Group Limited; Rochdale; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Career development opportunities

Refer a Friend scheme

Wellbeing support

Inclusive workplace culture

Access to financial control app

Job summary

National Care Group Limited in Rochdale is looking for a skilled Support Worker to assist young adults with complex needs. The role requires building positive relationships, helping with daily tasks, and supporting personal care, which may include planning enjoyable outings.

This rewarding role offers opportunities for professional development and paid training, within an inclusive and supportive workplace culture that values diversity.

Qualifications

• A passion for supporting young adults with complex needs.
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues.
• Confidence in asking for support when needed.

Responsibilities

• Build positive relationships with clients to plan their goals.
• Assist with practical tasks like cooking and cleaning.
• Support personal care, including eating and medication.
• Plan and participate in enjoyable outings.
• Encourage independence in clients.

Skills

Caring attitude

Excellent listening skills

Communication skills

Resilience

Team player

Job description

Role Overview

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 sometimes challenging role but one with huge rewards.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Qualifications and qualities

• 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.

Benefits

• 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.