Support Worker

Agincare; Tendring; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Clacton On Sea is seeking enthusiastic support workers to assist individuals with Learning Disabilities, Autism, and Mental Health needs. You will encourage independence through daily activities and community involvement while supporting their quality of life. The role offers £12.75 per hour, with opportunities for outstanding career development and fully funded training. Join a team committed to making a meaningful difference in the community.

Benefits

£12.75 per hour

Refer a friend scheme

Outstanding career development

Fully funded training

Blue Light card discount

Company pension scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting individuals with Learning Disabilities, Autism, Mental Health, or complex needs.
• Excellent communication skills using various methods.

Responsibilities

• Encourage independence and community involvement.
• Support daily living activities and personal care.
• Record and report changes in health or circumstances.

Skills

Great people skills

Enthusiasm

Positive and proactive approach

Job 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 you'll be working: Clacton On Sea. We support 2 individuals in their own homes who live 5 minutes away from Clacton Sea front. This is a unique service within clacton on Sea offering supported 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 part of your day to day work you will be offering the following;

• Encouraging people to play active roles in the communities in which they live, to encourage independence.
• Supporting activities of daily Living including social activities, personal care, routines, planning and preparation of meals and budgeting.
• Communicating effectively communicate using people's chosen methods.
• Engaging promoting and motivating people we support to enhance their quality of life.
• Specialising supporting people who may need positive behavioural support approaches.
• Recording keeping accurate records & reporting changes in health or circumstances of service users to management.

'We're a family run business that's been caring and supporting people since 1986. With over 4,500 team members, we're one of the UK's largest care providers and are continuing to grow. We have over 100 locations across England including care & nursing homes, home care branches, extra care schemes, supported living properties and live-in offices.

Benefits

• £12.75 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