Support Worker AESN Care Assist, Educate, Support and Nurture

AESN Care; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 23,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

AESN Care is seeking caring and enthusiastic Support Workers to assist individuals with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, mental health needs, or other support requirements. You will empower people to live as independently as possible while promoting choice, dignity, and inclusion.

This role includes assisting with daily living tasks, personal care where required, and maintaining records. Flexible shifts include days, weekends, and nights.

Qualifications

• Compassionate and person-centred approach.
• Good communication and teamwork.
• Willingness to complete mandatory training.
• NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care is desirable.
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and nights.

Responsibilities

• Provide emotional, practical, and personal support.
• Assist with daily living activities and personal care where required.
• Encourage independence and community participation.
• Support clients with appointments, shopping, and social activities.
• Maintain accurate support records and reports.
• Administer or assist with medication in accordance with policies.
• Follow individual support plans and risk assessments.
• Promote safeguarding and ensure client wellbeing.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, families, and professionals.

Skills

Compassionate approach

Good communication

Teamwork

Flexible shifts

Education

NVQ Level 2 Health & Social Care (desirable)

Job description

Job Title: Support Worker
Company: AESN Care
Location: United Kingdom
Salary: £23,000–£31,000 per annum
Working Hours: 37.5–40 hours per week (days, nights, weekends, and rotating shifts)
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Overview

AESN Care is recruiting caring and enthusiastic Support Workers to assist individuals with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, mental health needs, or other support requirements. You will empower people to live as independently as possible while promoting choice, dignity, and inclusion.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide emotional, practical, and personal support.
• Assist with daily living activities and personal care where required.
• Encourage independence and community participation.
• Support clients with appointments, shopping, and social activities.
• Maintain accurate support records and reports.
• Administer or assist with medication in accordance with policies.
• Follow individual support plans and risk assessments.
• Promote safeguarding and ensure client wellbeing.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, families, and professionals.

Requirements

• Previous support work experience is beneficial but not essential.
• Compassionate and person-centred approach.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and nights.
• Willingness to complete mandatory training.
• NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care is desirable.