Support Worker

FPR Group; Southampton, Portsmouth, Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, Fareham, Havant; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Support Workers to join their team in Hampshire. This role offers flexible shift patterns, allowing you to work as much or as little as you prefer. Ideal candidates will be emotionally resilient and empathetic, ready to support vulnerable individuals facing various challenges. With excellent hourly rates, weekly pay, and comprehensive training provided, this position is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others. Join a supportive environment where your contributions are valued and appreciated.

Benefits

Excellent hourly rates of pay

Weekly pay via BACS

Holiday pay earned separately

Enhanced DBS provided

Mandatory training provided

Support from experienced consultants

Detailed project information

Supervised support and training

Encouragement of up-skilling

24/7 contact in emergencies

Qualifications

• Experience supporting adults and post-16 young people.
• Ability to work with vulnerable individuals facing traumatic issues.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals in homeless hostels and supported living projects.
• Provide care with patience and empathy, ensuring safety and consistency.

Skills

Emotional resilience

Empathy

Communication skills

Ability to maintain safe boundaries

Job description

Due to very high demand, we are actively recruiting Support Workers to cover shifts set in homeless hostels and supported living projects in the Hampshire area, including but not limited to Havant, Petersfield, Fareham, Portsmouth, Southampton, Basingstoke, Aldershot, and surrounding areas.

We offer Support Worker shifts in various settings throughout Hampshire, including early, late, long days, sleep-ins, and waking nights. You can choose your preferred shift pattern. Shifts can be continuous within a single project for consistency or across different projects for flexibility and variety. Our Support Workers appreciate the ability to work as much or as little as they like, fitting work around their lifestyle and commitments or working as their main income source.

We seek candidates with experience supporting adults and post-16 young people or with similar backgrounds.

Ideal Support Workers will have the skills and mindset to work with vulnerable individuals facing traumatic issues. Candidates should be emotionally resilient, patient, empathetic, and understand the importance of consistency in their approach and communication. The ability to maintain safe boundaries is crucial, as some individuals may display challenging and unpredictable behaviors.

If this sounds like you and a career you are interested in, we would love to hear from you!

Benefits of working with us include:

• Excellent hourly rates of pay
• Weekly pay via BACS
• Holiday pay earned separately from hourly rate
• Enhanced Child and Adult Workforce DBS provided*
• Mandatory training and certificates provided for personal use*
• Support from friendly and experienced Health & Social Care Consultants
• Detailed project information provided before your first shift
• Additional supervised support and training available upon request
• Encouragement of up-skilling
• 24/7 contact in emergencies

*Terms apply.

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