Support worker

2 weeks ago

Norwich NR, United Kingdom Macánta Complex Care Full time £14,764 - £14,889 per year

Company Overview

Macánta Complex Care is a dedicated health and social care provider committed to helping individuals achieve their best through personalised, nurse-led support. We create a warm, safe environment where transparency, trust, and compassion are the foundation of everything we do.

Role Summary

As a Support Worker at Macánta Complex Care, you will play a vital role in delivering tailored care packages to individuals and their families. Your support will be essential in helping our clients live safely, comfortably, and with dignity.

Weekend Support Worker – Norfolk Area

We are currently seeking a compassionate and reliable Weekend Support Worker to join our small, committed team supporting a young adult with complex needs in the Norfolk area.

He lives at home with his loving and supportive family, who are actively involved in his care. He has a life-limiting genetic condition, a learning disability, and global developmental delay. Consistent weekend care is essential to ensure his safety, wellbeing, and quality of life.

He relies on his support team for:

  • PEG feeding and management
  • Personal care
  • Transportation
  • Support with decision-making and daily activities

Due to the nature of his condition, the absence of appropriate support could lead to serious health risks, including self-neglect. He also experiences episodes of challenging behaviour, so we are looking for someone who can respond with calmness, patience, and professionalism.

What We're Looking For

Essential:

  • Experience supporting individuals with learning disabilities and developmental delays
  • Confidence in managing PEG feeding and personal care
  • Ability to respond to behaviours that challenge with empathy and skill
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach with families and other carers
  • Availability to work weekends

Desirable:

  • Relevant qualifications in health and social care
  • Training in behaviour management techniques
  • A full UK driving licence

Shifts : Days - Saturday 6hrs & Sunday 6hrs

What We Offer

  • Competitive rates of pay (inclusive of holiday pay)
  • Free mandatory training
  • Free DBS check
  • Fast Track Bonus of £100 for completing compliance checks within two weeks (paid after successful completion of your first shift)
  • Pension scheme
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Opportunities for career growth
  • A kind and supportive team environment
  • A chance to make a real difference in the lives of others
  • Collaborative atmosphere with like-minded professionals

Our Commitment

At Macánta, our mission is to provide honest, client-focused care packages delivered by professional and compassionate staff. We prioritise the needs and voices of our clients in everything we do.

Please note: We do not offer VISA sponsorship.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: £14.18-£14.70 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Flexitime

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (preferred)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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