Female Support Worker

1 day ago


Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom CareTech Group Full time
Support Worker Role

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Female Support Worker to join our team at CareTech Community Services Ltd.

About the Role:

As a Female Support Worker, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to individuals with learning disabilities, severe physical disabilities, autistic spectrum disorder, challenging behaviour, mental health, forensic needs, and acquired brain injury.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Participate in the day-to-day implementation of individual support plans and activities within a challenging environment.
  • Maintain effective communication and liaison with service users, families, and others while respecting appropriate confidentiality.
  • Support service users with meal preparation, laundry duties, cleaning, and social events.
  • Maintain accurate notes and records as and when required.
  • Work as part of a team to provide high-quality care.

Requirements:

  • Diploma in Health and Social Care or willingness to work towards one.
  • Experience in supporting adults with challenging behaviour, learning disabilities, and/or mental health issues.
  • Ability to keep calm under pressure.
  • Confidence to work alone or as part of a team.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Passion to work with vulnerable adults.
  • Desire and commitment to achieve high standards of safeguarding.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive hourly rate.
  • 35 hours per week.
  • Various contracted hour shifts available.
  • 28 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays.
  • Flexible Additional Holiday Purchase Scheme.
  • Full induction programme to Care Certificate Standards.
  • Dedicated learning and development programmes.
  • Apprenticeships for those with less experience.
  • Free training to achieve qualification in Social Care.
  • Access to a wide range of free online courses.
  • DBS check paid by Caretech prior to starting.
  • Refer a Friend Reward Scheme.
  • Stakeholder Pension.
  • Share Save Scheme.
  • Free Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Annual Employee Awards Evening.
  • Employee recognition schemes.
  • Carer progression within the company.

About CareTech Community Services Ltd:

CareTech Community Services Ltd is a provider of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 300 services across the UK.

We encourage people to take control of their lives – this could be finding employment, having an active social life, learning new skills, or building self-confidence.

Successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure prior to commencement of employment, the disclosure expense will be met by the employer.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.



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