Support Worker

2 weeks ago

Sheerness, United Kingdom PCAS Kent Full time

**Location: Sheerness - Minster on Sea**

**Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can really make a difference to individuals lives?**

**As a support worker not only will you change people’s lives by doing something you enjoy, you will learn about yourself as an individual and gain some of the best life experiences.**

**Why choose us?**

You don’t need to have experience to be a fantastic support worker, what you need is passion for enhancing the quality of life for the individuals.

We provide all of our staff with an excellent training programme which includes online training courses, short courses as well as nationally recognised qualifications, A full day induction, shadow shifts as well as the opportunity to gain qualifications and progress within the company.

We also have a fantastic range of benefits for our staff which include:

- Employee Assistance Programme (which includes face-to-face counselling)
- Monthly Employee Recognition awards.
- Enhanced pay rates over Christmas (support shifts)
- Opportunity to gain qualifications fully paid for by us

PCAS Kent offers individuals support for living across locations in Kent as well as in their own homes within the community, who are diagnosed with having a learning disability or long term mental health conditions.

Being a support worker is more than _just a job. _You will be helping the individuals gain independence, whilst living healthy, happy and fulfilling lives.

If you share our values and have compassion, empathy and willing to take on a challenge, this could be the job for you.

**What will you be doing?**

As a support worker no two days are the same and every day is different. Your role will consist of a variety of tasks as well as delivering person-centered support and promoting individuals independence. Some tasks involved in the role will include:

- **Accessing the local community**- accompanying them to go shopping, pop out for lunch or even a day out at the theme park
- **Daily living support** - Assist with meal preparations, helping around the home such as vacuuming and washing clothes.
- **Companionship** - Sharing conversations and spending time together.
- **Personal Care** - Cleaning, showering and assisting with medication.
- **Running errands** - Assisting with tasks such as food shopping or picking up prescriptions.
- **Supporting someone to achieve their goals in life**.

**Who are we looking for?**
- We are looking for kind, caring individuals that are passionate about making a difference in people’s lives.
- Smartphone required due to paperless way of working.
- Drivers are preferred although not essential due to the location of the houses.
- Previous experience in the care sector is preferred, although not essential.

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

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

Pay: £11.50 per hour

Expected hours: 16 - 40 per week

Shift:

- Day shift

Work days:

- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday

**Language**:

- English (required)

Work Location: In person

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