SUPPORT WORKER

**We have work available for a walker!**

We are looking to recruit people who are passionate about caring, has a positive, can-do attitude and will promote the needs of the people we support.

We are also looking to recruit you, even if you have no experience working in care but are looking for a career that offers security, potential career development, an excellent pension plan, and friendly, supportive colleagues.

Responsibilities may include:

Supporting with Personal care, administering medication and meal preparation. (Full training provided)

Support with shopping/community activities

Cleaning/Laundry (light duties only...you won’t be asked to mow the lawn or clean the conservatory windows...)

Chats about the weather...

The successful candidate will be enrolled onto our 3-day induction course, so previous experience is not required. You will be enrolled on The Care Certificate Training programme (paid for by us) and your hourly rate will be increased once you've passed and completed 3 months employment.

Required skills for this role:

Reliability– We expect our Support Workers to be reliable. You will be working as part of a team and reliability is essential for this role.

Punctual- Quite often clients require medication, and it is imperative we provide this promptly.

Caring- Our clients are vulnerable and can be experiencing mental and physical challenges, so it is important to show care, respect and empathy when supporting them, at all times.

Positive attitude- A positive attitude can go a long way, and it can make a whole world of difference to someone who is facing challenges in their life. We expect our Support Workers to be positive and have a can-do attitude whilst assisting with our client’s needs.

We are looking for someone who has all the required skills for this role. Our Support Workers are hard-working, but they are also highly valued and respected.

During these unprecedented times, we require our Support Workers to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19. Full PPE is provided and training on how to wear, use and dispose of correctly is also provided.

Care is a career not just a job. Every day is different and the work that you do really does make a difference to people’s lives.