Support Worker - Flexible Hours, Training & Benefits

HERITAGE CARE LTD; Sidcup; On-site; GBP 16,346 - 17,337; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

22 days paid holiday per annum + bank holidays

Ongoing training and progression opportunities

Free Health Service Discount scheme

Free Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

A healthcare services provider is seeking a part-time Support Worker in Sidcup. The role involves building relationships with Service Users with learning disabilities, assisting with personal care, and facilitating household chores. Our ideal candidate should possess good communication skills, patience, and an understanding of safeguarding. Experience in a care setting is preferred, but we provide full training. Benefits include paid holiday, health service discounts, and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Experience in a care setting is desirable but not essential.
• Must have a flexible working pattern to support Service Users.

Responsibilities

• Develop relationships with people with learning disabilities to promote independence.
• Support tenants with personal care and household chores.
• Assist tenants in leisure activities both inside and outside of the home.

Skills

Experience of supporting adults in a care setting or in the community

Experience with autism

Good communication skills

Patience

Flexibility

Understanding of learning disabilities

Education

NVQ in Health & Social Care or relevant qualification

Job description

A healthcare services provider is seeking a part-time Support Worker in Sidcup. The role involves building relationships with Service Users with learning disabilities, assisting with personal care, and facilitating household chores. Our ideal candidate should possess good communication skills, patience, and an understanding of safeguarding. Experience in a care setting is preferred, but we provide full training. Benefits include paid holiday, health service discounts, and opportunities for professional growth.