Support Worker - Driver for Rural Community Care

Nightingale Hammerson; New Romney; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading social care provider in New Romney seeks a Support Worker to engage in daily support activities for vulnerable adults. This role requires effective communication, teamwork, and experience in adult support. The position offers a salary of £12.71 per hour and includes various benefits such as 28 days holiday, full training, and a pension scheme. Ideal candidates should have a diploma in Health and Social Care or be willing to pursue one and possess excellent interpersonal skills.

Benefits

28 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays

Flexible Additional Holiday Purchase Scheme

Free training for Social Care qualifications

Access to free online courses

Refer a Friend Reward Scheme

Stakeholder Pension

Annual Employee Awards Evening

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting adults with physical disabilities or mental health issues.
• Ability to work alone or as part of a team.
• Passion for working with vulnerable adults.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the implementation of individual support plans.
• Maintain effective communication with service users and families.
• Support service users with daily activities like meal preparation and cleaning.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to keep calm under pressure

Experience in supporting adults with challenging behaviour

Teamwork

Education

Diploma in Health and Social Care or willingness to work towards one

Job description

A leading social care provider in New Romney seeks a Support Worker to engage in daily support activities for vulnerable adults. This role requires effective communication, teamwork, and experience in adult support. The position offers a salary of £12.71 per hour and includes various benefits such as 28 days holiday, full training, and a pension scheme. Ideal candidates should have a diploma in Health and Social Care or be willing to pursue one and possess excellent interpersonal skills.