Day Support Worker

4 months ago


Chatham, United Kingdom Forge House Care Ltd Full time

**Job description**

Forge House Care Ltd are currently recruiting for a Day Support Worker to join our supported living team.

The successful applicant will be required to work a rolling rota of Wake Nights. The rota will be on a 2 days on/2 days off basis, consisting of 12 hour shifts between 8AM and 8PM.

As a member of the support team, you will be required to contribute to all aspects of the physical and emotional wellbeing of the service user, who has a learning disability and behaviours that challenge.

**Essential Criteria**:

- Genuine desire to provide quality care & support to others
- Learning disabilities, Autism, challenging behaviour experience is essential
- NVQ/QCF/ Diploma 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care will be an advantage (further training will be provided).

**Job Specification**:

- Supporting service users with toileting/continence management
- Assisting with administration of prescribed medication
- Preparation and assistance with meals
- Supporting with general household duties including cooking cleaning and laundry
- Keep accurate records of care delivered, reporting and recording all necessary information
- Participate in and contribute to regular supervisions
- Participate and contribute in training opportunities

**Benefits**:

- Guaranteed hours
- Permanent contract
- Excellent rates of pay
- Holiday allowance
- Unique access to our Care Friends app
- Full training and support

The successful applicant will be required to complete an enhanced DBS (police check), if not already held.

**Job Types**: Permanent, Full-time

**Salary**: £10.52-£12.30 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Referral programme

Shift:

- 12 hour shift
- DAY shift

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (required)

**Experience**:

- Home care: 1 year (required)

**Language**:

- English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (essential)

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £10.52-£12.30 per hour

Expected hours: 42 per week

**Benefits**:

- Referral programme

Shift:

- 12 hour shift
- DAYshift

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Home care: 1 year (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Ability to Commute:

- Gravesend (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Gravesend: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £10.52-£12.30 per hour

Expected hours: 42 per week

**Benefits**:

- Referral programme

Shift:

- Day shift

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Home care: 1 year (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Ability to Commute:

- Gravesend, Kent (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Gravesend, Kent: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

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