Support Worker

National Care Group; New Jersey; On-site; USD 20,285 - 27,662; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Refer a Friend

Stream app

Diversity & inclusion

Job summary

National Care Group is seeking a part-time Support Worker to assist young adults with complex needs at Chosen Court. The role focuses on person-centred care, daily living support, and empowerment to increase independence within a supportive team.

You will work 25 hours per week in a dedicated care environment, with paid training and opportunities for recognised qualifications. The team values inclusivity and wellbeing as core to daily work.

Qualifications

• Caring attitude and motivation to support others.
• Team player capable of working with colleagues.
• Resilience to handle challenging situations.
• Excellent listening and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Build positive relationships by listening, discussing, and planning goals with individuals.
• Assist with daily tasks and practical activities like cooking, cleaning, and errands.
• Provide personal care support, including help with eating or medication.
• Plan and participate in enjoyable days out with individuals.
• Help individuals become more independent and empower them to reach goals.

Skills

Caring attitude

Team player

Resilience

Listening & communication

Job description

Job Title

Support Worker

Salary

£12.71 per hour

Working Hours

25 hours per week

Service

Chosen Care, Chosen Court

Overview

We are recruiting for a Support Worker at Chosen Care, Chosen Court, part of National Care Group. We provide supported living services for individuals with learning disabilities, autism, complex needs, mental health, and challenging behaviours. Our team works closely with those we support to deliver person‑centred care, empowering each individual to reach their goals and fulfil their aspirations.

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.

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.

Responsibilities

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

Qualities and Qualifications

• 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.
• Continuously learn on the job with the benefit of paid training and the opportunity to gain recognised qualifications.
• A workplace that celebrates age, gender and diversity within an inclusive culture.
• An environment of wellbeing with support for you to stay healthy and happy.
• Opportunity to earn rewards through a Refer a Friend scheme.
• Access to an app called Stream, enabling greater control over your finances.

How to Apply

Don’t meet every single requirement? We invite you to apply anyway! At National Care Group, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic organisation. 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!

Apply today! Call 01282 377911 or email [e-mail] for more information.

Contact Details

National Care Group
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Contact: Felicia Mendes
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