Agency Support Worker

2 weeks ago


Colchester, United Kingdom ENS Recruitment Full time

Support Worker Job Description

Overview:
Are you passionate about providing care and support to individuals in need? We are currently seeking a dedicated Support Worker to join our team. As a Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in assisting individuals with various needs, including assistance with personal care and supporting to attend college twice a week. Accessing the community and supporting with activities such as bowling or going to garden centres / cafes

This post is only open to female staff only as it involves personal care; Occupational Requirement (Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9 Part I).

**Responsibilities**:

- Provide personalized support to individuals in their homes.
- Assist with daily activities such as meal preparation, medication reminders, and personal care.
- Implement and follow care plans tailored to each individual's needs.
- Drive individuals to appointments or outings as required.
- Communicate effectively with individuals, families, and healthcare professionals.
- Maintain a safe and clean environment for those under your care.

**Experience**:

- You will need to have at least 1 year’s previous experience in the UK in the care sector, supporting individual(s) with physical and learning disabilities
- Ability to drive and possess a valid driver's license.
- Proficiency in English language to communicate effectively.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to empathize with others.

Joining our team as a Support Worker offers numerous benefits including:

- Friday pay day, every week
- Free training and career progression
- Holiday pay and inclusion on staff pension scheme
- Regular rotas (we are the care provider and not an agency)
- 24/7 out of hours support service for staff
- National Staff Discount Scheme
- Mental health counselling helpline
- Star of the month
- **£200** recommend a friend bonus

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

Pay: £11.44 per hour

Expected hours: 16 per week

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (required)

**Experience**:

- Supported Living: 1 year (required)
- Care: 1 year (required)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 23/07/2024
Reference ID: C&S Col/15/05-KFDL
Expected start date: 30/07/2024



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