Support Worker

**Support Worker**

PCAS Kent is a friendly, Caring company that supports people with learning disabilities, mental health issues, Autism, and Physical Disabilities.

**Responsibilities**

The duties are varied, and no two days will be the same. Every day is different and challenging in a positive way. The people we support are individuals, and they all deserve to be treated as such. However, as a general guide, duties may include:

- Accessing the local community - accompanying them to go shopping, pop out for some lunch, or even a day out at a theme park
- Companionship - sharing conversation and spending time together
- Meal preparations - helping to prepare and cook fresh meals
- Household chores - help around the home, such as vacuuming and washing clothes
- Running errands - assisting with tasks such as food shopping or picking up prescriptions
- Personal Care - cleaning, showering, and assisting with toileting, helping with medications.

**Experience Required**

We are looking for kind, caring individuals that are looking to make a difference in people’s lives, in a part-time or full-time position.

Previous experience in the care sector is preferred, although not essential.

Smartphone required due to paperless way of working.

Drivers are preferred due to the location of the house.

**Please note we are unable to officer sponsorship.**

**Benefits**
- Employee Assistance Programme (which includes face-to-face counselling)
- Monthly Employee Recognition awards
- Fully funded qualifications
- Enhanced pay rates over Christmas (support shifts)

Work Location: In person

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

Pay: £11.50 per hour

Shift:

- Day shift
- Night shift

Work days:

- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday

**Language**:

- English (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person