Support Worker (Driver) — Empower Independence

National Care Group; Braintree (MA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Refer a Friend scheme

Stream app access

Wellbeing support

Job summary

National Care Group is a leading UK provider of adult social care supporting people with learning disabilities, mental health needs, and complex related needs. The role involves supporting young adults with complex needs to fulfil their potential in community and home settings.

You will engage in activities to promote independence, plan daily tasks, and accompany individuals on various activities, while building trust and positive relationships.

Qualifications

• A caring attitude with a passion for supporting others.
• A team player able to work effectively with colleagues.
• Resilience to keep going at difficult times and ask for support when needed.
• Excellent listening and communication skills.
• Comfortable with physical exercise.

Responsibilities

• Build positive relationships with people by listening, discussing, and planning goals together.
• Help plan daily tasks and assist with practical activities like cooking, cleaning and errands.
• Assist with personal care, including support with eating and administering medication.
• Help plan and participate in days out that individuals wish to enjoy.
• Support individuals to become more independent wherever possible.

Job description

National Care Group is a leading UK provider of adult social care supporting people with learning disabilities, mental health needs, and complex related needs. The role involves supporting young adults with complex needs to fulfil their potential in community and home settings.

You will engage in activities to promote independence, plan daily tasks, and accompany individuals on various activities, while building trust and positive relationships.