Support Worker

6 days ago

Dartford, Kent, United Kingdom Kent County Council Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Support Worker to join our Community Services team in West Kent. As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with learning and physical disabilities to access and participate in their local community, while also developing essential life skills.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support individuals with learning and physical disabilities to achieve their goals and outcomes through planning and delivering focused sessions.
  • Work from hubs and community settings, traveling across the locality to cover shifts as needed.
  • Assist with personal care and mobility needs, including manual handling training.
  • Use a person-centered approach to promote social inclusion, rights, and choices, under the supervision of senior staff.
  • Drive and escort individuals on the service minibus, requiring a full clean driving license.
Requirements
  • Relevant experience in care and support of adults, including those with learning disabilities.
  • Awareness of the needs of people with learning disabilities, challenging behavior, autism, epilepsy, and other disabilities.
  • Diploma Level 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent, or willingness to undertake training.
  • Full UK Driving License and ability to drive the service minibus.
About Us

Kent County Council is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce, encouraging applications from people of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds. We offer a range of benefits and rewards, including the Cycle 2 Work Scheme.

This role is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service and requires a command of spoken English/Welsh sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements.

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