Support Worker

National Care Group Limited; Swanley; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization as a Support Worker, where you will make a meaningful difference in the lives of young adults with complex needs. This role offers the chance to build positive relationships, assist with daily tasks, and support personal care while promoting independence. With a commitment to inclusivity and career development, this position is perfect for those passionate about empowering others. If you are ready to embrace challenges and rewards in a supportive environment, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Opportunities for career development

Paid training and recognized qualifications

Inclusive culture celebrating diversity

Support for wellbeing and health

Rewards through a Refer a Friend scheme

Access to Wagestream for financial management

Qualifications

• Passion for supporting young adults to reach their potential.
• Ability to work effectively within a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily tasks such as cooking, cleaning, and errands.
• Support with personal care, including eating and medication administration.

Skills

Caring attitude

Communication skills

Teamwork

Resilience

Job description

Job Description

Support Worker

Salary: £12.21 per hour (£25,396.80 per annum)

Working Hours: 40 hours per week

Service: Essential Care and Support Limited

We are currently recruiting for a Support Worker – Waking Nights to join our team at Essential Care and Support Limited - Haswell.

Essential Care and Support is part of the National Care Group and specializes in providing person-centred care across supported living, outreach, and day services. We support individuals with needs including Mental Health, Dementia, Physical Disabilities, and Elderly care. If you want to make a difference every day, this may be the job for you.

About National Care Group

National Care Group is a leading UK provider of adult social care, supporting people with learning disabilities, mental health needs, brain injuries, autism, and complex needs. Our mission is to empower individuals to lead their best lives, helping them to live as independently as possible within their communities.

The Role of a Support Worker

You will work with young adults with complex needs. We seek a respectful, caring individual passionate about supporting young adults to reach their potential. This role can be challenging but rewarding.

• Build positive relationships through listening, discussing, and planning goals together.
• Assist with daily tasks such as cooking, cleaning, and errands.
• Support with personal care, including eating and medication administration.
• Participate in planning and enjoying activities and outings.
• Support independence and make a positive impact on lives.

Qualities of a Great Support Worker

• A caring attitude with a passion for supporting others and helping them achieve goals.
• Ability to work effectively within a team.
• Resilience and confidence to seek support when needed.
• Excellent listening and communication skills.

Benefits

• Opportunities for career development in a supportive organization.
• Paid training and recognized qualifications.
• An inclusive culture celebrating diversity.
• Support for wellbeing and health.
• Rewards through a Refer a Friend scheme.
• Access to Wagestream for financial management.

Not meeting all requirements? We encourage you to apply anyway! At National Care Group, we value diversity and inclusivity. If you share our values and attitude, you might be the right fit!