Support Worker (Clacton)

Bluebird Care; Colchester; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading care provider in the area is seeking a Support Worker / Care Expert in Clacton-on-Sea. This part-time role involves supporting a non-verbal client with autism in their daily activities, emphasizing social inclusion. Successful candidates will have experience in learning disabilities and be qualified to drive a manual vehicle. The position offers competitive pay between £13.50 and £18.00 per hour, along with various perks and benefits to ensure a rewarding working environment.

Benefits

28 days paid holiday

Company pension

Uniform provided

Industry-leading training

Monthly awards and competitions

Refer a Friend bonus

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Support Worker or in a similar role.
• Must be a qualified driver with a manual vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Support and assist a non-verbal client with daily activities.
• Engage the client in social inclusion and outings.

Skills

Experience with Learning Disabilities and Autism

Ability to drive a manual car

Social inclusion and activity engagement

Job description

NO VISA SPONSORSHIP / TRANSFER

As Homecare Employer of the Year for South East England, Bluebird care is an award winning company and go to employer for care professionals. We are committed to supporting you and your career in care and ensuring you are always rewarded for the amazing work you do.

We are recruiting a Support Worker / Care Expert to work with one client in Clacton-on-Sea.

The client is autistic and has a learning disability and is non verbal. Ideally we are looking for a Support Worker / Care Expert who has had experience in LD / Autism.

The client is very active and enjoys getting out and about most days bar Thursday, so we are looking for a Support Worker / Care Expert who enjoy social inclusion and activities.

You will be supported by a team of two other Carers during the day.

For this role the Support Worker / Care Expert must be a driver who is able to drive a manual car.

Perks and benefits of being a Support Worker / Care Expert with Bluebird Care :

1) We pay very well! £13.50 - £18.00 per hour based on experience

2) Long visit time : Spend less time rushing and more time caring!

3) Travel time and mileage : Mileage 35p and travel time paid at your hourly rate!

4) Monthly giveaways and competitions - Airfryers, coffee makers, restaurant vouchers, luxury hampers.

5) £5 thank you voucher every time you receive compliments from customers.

6) Easter and Xmas gifts!

7) Monthly In the Spotlight recognition where winner receives £10, chocolates and a certificate.

8) Pins, cards and presents for achieving different levels of Years of Service.

9) We always say thank you and we always appreciate you.

On top of that as a Support Worker / Care Expert you will also benefit from the following :

• 28 days paid holiday (pro rata)
• Monthly awards and competitions / prizes
• In the spotlight monthly winner
• Company pension
• Uniform free
• Industry leading training
• Dedicated live in care support team
• Refer a Friend £200
• We are not accepting applicants who require VISA assistance.

If you want to join the best care company in Clacton & surrounding areas with the most supportive staff and loveliest customers, click apply now and our recruitment team will be in touch to say hello

Job Type : Part-time

Pay : £13.50-£18.00 per hour