Support Worker / Care Assistant - Paddock Cottage NO SPONSORSHIP

ALLIED CARE LIMITED; Crawley; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A local care provider in Crawley is seeking dedicated individuals for a caregiving role. You'll support adults with mental health conditions and learning disabilities, providing essential personal care and daily living support. Training provided for all staff, including those without prior experience. This full-time position offers flexible shift patterns in a supportive environment, allowing you to make a significant impact in the community.

Benefits

Excellent ongoing paid training

Enhanced pay for holidays

Workplace pension

28 days annual leave (pro rata)

Free meals during full shifts

Qualifications

• Experience in a caregiving role is preferred but not essential.
• Ability to support individuals with mental health conditions and learning disabilities.
• Willingness to work weekends and flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Support adults with mental ill-health conditions and learning disabilities.
• Assist with daily living skills and personal care.
• Implement community-based activities.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Teamwork

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care

Job description

DRIVING IS REQUIRED - Full UK Driving Licence

NO SPONSORSHIP

If you are resident in the UK, eligible to work without restriction and do not need sponsorship, we would love to hear from you.

Benefits

• Excellent ongoing paid training from day one and throughout your career.
• Enhanced pay for working Christmas, Boxing Day, and New Year’s Day
• Enhanced overtime rates
• Work Place Pension
• 28 days annual leave (pro rata)
• Excellent Induction and regular formal supervision with your line manager.
• Casual dress
• Referral programme
• Eligible for Blue Light Card
• When working a full shift, meals are free.

Do you want to leave work every day feeling like you have made a difference? Made someone’s day? Do you want to feel valued and make others feel the same? If so Allied Care is the opportunity that you have been looking for. Paddocks Cottage is waiting to hear from you.

Paddocks Cottage is a traditional detached house in a quiet residential area. It has a large lawned garden and there are fields nearby. Rail and road connections are very good. The Paddocks is very close to Crawley town centre and very easy access to bus stops. The dedicated staff at Paddocks Cottage maintain a warm and homely atmosphere.

We are looking to hire committed and compassionate staff to join our friendly, professional team, whether you have experience or not:

Staff, with NVQ 2 and experience welcomed, however, if you are looking to make a positive impact on the people’s lives that live with us but have no experience within the care industry, we still want to hear from you to give you the opportunity to join us as full training is provided. We will offer NVQ upon passing of probation.

Responsibilities and Duties

Our staff support adults with mental ill-health conditions and learning disabilities in a care home environment, including supporting with daily living skill development, personal care, community-based activities, and working with some behaviors which may present as challenging.

Our service users require care 24/7 therefore weekend work is required but a shared responsibility to give you some free weekend time, this ensures our clients always receive the support that they need. Shift patterns are 12 hours on a 36 hour per week contract woth the occassional nights shift to cover for annual leave. We can offer part-time contracts with the opportunity of an enhanced rate over time although this is not mandatory.

Job Types

Full-time, Permanent