Support Worker — Flexible Shifts, Training & Growth

CareTech Group; Basildon; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care service provider in Basildon is seeking a compassionate Support Worker to assist individuals in leading fulfilling lives. The role involves implementing support plans, maintaining communication with service users and their families, and helping with daily tasks. Candidates should possess excellent communication skills and a diploma in Health and Social Care, or be willing to work towards one. This position offers an inclusive environment with a commitment to professional progression and training.

Benefits

28 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays

Flexible Additional Holiday Purchase Scheme

Free Employee Assistance Programme

Free training to achieve qualification in Social Care

Stakeholder Pension

Carer progression within the company

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting adults with challenging behaviour, learning disabilities, and/or mental health issues.
• Willingness to work towards a Diploma in Health and Social Care.

Responsibilities

• Implement individual support plans and activities.
• Maintain effective communication with service users and families.
• Support service users with daily tasks like meal preparation and cleaning.
• Work as part of a team to provide high-quality care.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to keep calm under pressure

Experience in supporting adults with challenging behaviour

Passion to work with vulnerable adults

Education

Diploma in Health and Social Care

Job description

A leading care service provider in Basildon is seeking a compassionate Support Worker to assist individuals in leading fulfilling lives. The role involves implementing support plans, maintaining communication with service users and their families, and helping with daily tasks. Candidates should possess excellent communication skills and a diploma in Health and Social Care, or be willing to work towards one. This position offers an inclusive environment with a commitment to professional progression and training.