Support Worker Wellington Care Ltd Wellington Support Tennyson

nationalcaregroup.com; Kettering; Hybrid; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Refer a Friend scheme

Stream app

Inclusive culture

Job summary

National Care Group is seeking a dedicated Support Worker for Wellington Support in Kettering. You will assist adults with mobility, personal care and daily living tasks in a 24-hour-supported environment, helping them develop life skills and independence.

The role is based in Kettering, Northamptonshire, offering up to 28 hours per week plus sleeps, with pay £12.71 per hour. A compassionate, team-focused attitude and good communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Caring attitude and motivation to help others.
• Team player able to work with colleagues.
• Resilience to cope with challenging moments and seek support when needed.
• Excellent listening and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Build positive relationships by listening, planning goals with individuals.
• Help plan daily tasks and assist with cooking, cleaning and errands.
• Assist with personal care, including eating and medication administration.
• Plan and participate in activities and days out as desired by individuals.
• Support individuals to become more independent and achieve personal goals.

Skills

Caring attitude

Team player

Resilience

Excellent listening and communication

Job description

Ref: ncg/TP/10062591/8277

SUPPORT WORKER

Salary: £12.71 per hour

Service: Wellington Support – Kettering

Contract:Up to 28 hours per week plus sleeps

WELLINGTON SUPPORT is part of National Care Group, we have an exciting
opportunity for those with a passion for supporting people to unlock
their potential.

Wellington Suppor…

WELLINGTON SUPPORT is part of National Care Group, we have an exciting opportunity for those with a passion for supporting people to unlock their potential. Based in Kettering, Northampton, we have the amazing opportunity for you to join our team.

WELLINGTON SUPPORT provide support to adults with mobility, personal care, medical problems and increasing individuals life skills. We provide support in a mixture of locations across Northampton and Kettering ranging from small, homely three bed shared accommodation to clusters of self-contained flats. Staff support is provided 24 hours per day. Our supported living service provides a safe, secure and vibrant community for people with complex needs who want to live independently with personalised care designed for their needs.

About National Care Group

National Care Group is one of the UK’s leading providers of adult social care, supporting people with learning disabilities, mental health support needs, acquired brain injuries, autistic people, and complex related needs. Its mission is to empower those it supports to lead their best life, enabling them the opportunity to unlock their full potential and live as independently as possible within their community.

The role of a National Care Group Support Worker

You will work with young adults who have complex needs. We are looking for a respectful and caring individual who can passionately support our young adults to fulfil their potential. This is a sometimes challenging role but one with huge rewards.

• You will build positive relationships with people by listening, discussing, and then planning goals and ambitions together.
• You will help to plan their daily tasks and assist with practical activities such as cooking, cleaning and running errands.
• You will assist with personal care, which may include support with eating and administering medication.
• You will help to plan and participate in any exciting days out they wish to enjoy.
• You will make a positive impact on someone’s life by supporting them to become more independent wherever possible.

What qualities do you need to be a great support worker?

• A caring attitude, with a passion for supporting others and a motivation to see them achieve goals.
• A team player, able to work effectively with other colleagues.
• Resilience to keep going at difficult times and the confidence to ask for support if needed.
• Excellent listening and communication skills.

What’s in it for you?

• The opportunity to develop a career in a secure and fulfilling role at an organisation that values growing its team from within.
• You can continuously learn on the job with the benefit of paid training and the opportunity to gain recognised qualifications.
• You will work at an organisation that celebrates age, gender and diversity within an inclusive culture.
• The organisation promotes an environment of wellbeing with support for you to stay healthy and happy.
• The opportunity to earn rewards through a Refer a Friend scheme.
• Access to an app called Stream, enabling greater control over your finances.

At National Care Group, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic organisation. So, if you’re ready to embark on a journey where your potential outweighs your current skill set, we encourage you to apply. You might have the right values and attitude we are looking for!