Support Worker

2 days ago


Gravesend, United Kingdom Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Full time

Support Worker looking for adhoc shifts, flexible working or long term temporary assignments? Join Hays today
**Support Worker
North Kent
Temporary / adhoc basis
£9.99+ per hour (inclusive of holiday)**
Organisation/Company:
With national partnerships with large care agencies and many relationships with local care organisations and charities we are continually looking for skilled Support Workers to pick up temporary and adhoc shifts in the North Kent Area. We have a number of sitesacross Dartford and Gravesend and the surrounding areas where we currently have a demand for adhoc cover.
Role:
Depending on your experience your working environment may differ from working with adults or children with various individual needs such as: learning disabilities, autism, epilepsy, challenging behaviour, complex needs, dual diagnosis, leaving care, EBD, physicaldisabilities, elderly, dementia, mental health, substance abuse and brain injury.
Work Experience/Skills required:

- A minimum of 6 months experience within a similar care setting in the last 2 years (Hays must gain references to cover this experience).
- Be flexible to travel - driving licence and own transport is preferable to get to shifts, but is not a necessity
- Be flexible in your availability - this role is most suited to those who are available most days of the week
- Experience with providing support and care to adults or children
- NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 are desirable but not vital.
- The sensitivity required to provide a trusting and stimulating environment along with being passionate about supporting people.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to be a good team player
- A genuine desire to make a real difference in people's lives
- You will be positive and willing to create and follow a personalised service to every individual that you support.
- Be available to support in whatever capacity is required by an individual to nurture their path to independence.

**Benefits**:

- Competitive hourly pay rate available
- Flexible hours: early shifts, late shifts, long days, waking nights and sleep ins.
- DBS support if you are not on the update service.
- Free mandatory training including: Infection Control
- Access to additional free online training

What you need to do now:
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.



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