Support Worker (Casual) - Edenbridge - Kent

TN United Kingdom; Edenbridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking compassionate individuals for a rewarding role as a Casual Support Worker in Edenbridge. This position allows you to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals with learning disabilities, providing essential support and assistance tailored to their needs. With flexible hours and comprehensive training provided, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to explore a fulfilling career in support work. Join a dedicated team that values care and community, and take the first step towards making a real difference in people's lives.

Benefits

20% bank holidays allowance

Access to award-winning training

Wagestream for flexible pay access

Wellbeing services from Aviva Digicare +

24/7 confidential counselling from TELUS health

Discounted mobile contracts through Vodafone

Employee referral program

Colleague recognition program

Qualifications

• No prior experience necessary; training provided.
• Full UK driving license is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Providing high standards of support to individuals with learning disabilities.
• Assisting with leisure, home, or work activities based on personal preferences.

Skills

Caring and compassionate attitude

Ability to support individuals with learning disabilities

Flexibility to work shifts

Education

No formal qualifications required

Job description

Support Worker (Casual) - Edenbridge - Kent

Location:

Edenbridge

Discipline:

Job type:

Salary:

£ per hour plus in lieu of holiday entitlement

Contact:

Name: Anita Chick

Email:

Job Reference:

022022

Published:

9 days ago

Expiry Date:

31 Oct 2024 22:59

Job Description:

Are you looking for a meaningful career? Would you like the opportunity to become a Casual Support Worker helping individuals with learning disabilities live the best life possible?

We are seeking Casual Support Workers to join our growing team in Edenbridge. No prior experience necessary; we provide training and support to develop your skills. We value caring and compassionate individuals.

Supporting leave, training, and sickness cover with flexible hours, this role offers a chance to discover if a career in support work is right for you. Hft is a charity supporting adults with learning disabilities, advocating for community living with choice and support.

We offer:

• Wage incentives: 20% bank holidays allowance, increased to 50% on Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year’s Day.
• Training: Access to award-winning training and development programs.
• Wagestream: Flexibly access your pay throughout the month via an app.
• Aviva Digicare + workplace: Wellbeing services including health checks, Digital GP, and mental health support.
• TELUS health: Confidential counselling and helpline available 24/7.
• Discounted mobile contracts: Up to 30% off through Vodafone’s Employee Advantage program.
• Care Friends: Employee referral program earning rewards for referring friends.
• GEM Awards: Colleague recognition program.

What will you be doing?

• Providing high standards of support to individuals with moderate to severe learning disabilities.
• Supporting clients to discover new interests, travel, and engage with their communities and families.
• Assisting with leisure, home, or work activities based on personal preferences.
• Delivering physical and emotional support, including household tasks, personal care, and healthcare needs such as medication management.
• Enabling individuals to make choices about their lives through flexible, person-centered services.

This role offers the opportunity to make a real difference. A full UK driving license is desirable. Flexibility to work shifts, including sleep-ins, weekends, and bank holidays, is required as some support is 24/7.

Additional Details:

• Supporting individuals with learning disabilities
• Location: Edenbridge, Kent
• Salary: £ per hour (plus holiday pay in lieu)

Join us and make a difference in people's lives.

STRICTLY NO AGENCIES PLEASE

We may close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received.