Support Worker

Brook Street; Wimborne Minster; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A care support organization in Bournemouth is looking for reliable Support Workers to assist individuals with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs. This role involves personal care, medication support, and promoting independence. Candidates should have good communication skills and the ability to work flexible hours, including weekends. In return, the organization offers flexible work schedules, paid travel time, and opportunities for training and career development.

Benefits

Flexible hours

Paid travel time and mileage

Up to 30 days holiday + bank holidays

Training and career development

Discounts, pension, free DBS, and more

Qualifications

• Willing to complete the Care Certificate.
• Must have the ability to work alternate weekends.
• Experience with individuals with special needs preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care and hygiene.
• Provide medication support.
• Prepare meals and assist with domestic tasks.
• Attend appointments and social activities.
• Promote independence.
• Maintain records and update care plans.

Skills

Good communication and teamwork

Ability to work flexible hours

Literate and numerate in English

Job description

Overview

Support Worker - Bournemouth Hours: 37.5 per week (two-week rota: Week 1 Mon-Fri, Week 2 three weekdays + weekends) Salary: £13.00 per hour Note: Sponsorship not available. Join a team making a real difference every day. We\'re looking for caring, reliable, and flexible Support Workers to assist individuals with learning disabilities, autism, mental health conditions, and complex needs.

Responsibilities

• Personal care and hygiene
• Medication support
• Meal prep and domestic tasks
• Attending appointments and social activities
• Promoting independence
• Record keeping and care plan updates

Requirements

• Good communication and teamwork
• Able to work alternate weekends and shifts between 7am-10:30pm
• Literate and numerate in English
• Willing to complete the Care Certificate

Benefits

• Flexible hours
• Paid travel time and mileage
• Up to 30 days holiday + bank holidays
• Training and career development
• Discounts, pension, free DBS, and more