Support Worker

Role Overview & Responsibilities

Are you interested in a career in Mental Health and looking for a role that is diverse and rewarding every day?

We are looking for a full time Support Worker to join our passionate staff team in in various supported placement in Medway. This vibrant supported living service is based in Medway, focusing on personal centred care approach . No two days will be the same at this service as our service users, love engaging in a range of exciting activities including trips to the day centre, cooking/baking, meals out, arts and crafts and many more!

Your Support Worker role may include:

• Administering medication, providing consistently respectful personal care, and help with domestic tasks such as cooking and cleaning,
• Monitoring client welfare and offering emotional support to clients where required,
• Encouraging service users to engage in a range of exciting social activities both within and outside their homes,
• Developing warm and trusting relationships with service users and their families enabling them to enjoy their time at the service to the fullest,
• Full time hours to be worked flexibly according to the needs of the service on a rota to include daytime, evenings, weekends and bank holidays.

We are looking for Support Workers from all walks of life. Previous experience is preferred but not an essential requirement for this role, as full training is provided. If you have a passion for providing person-centered care and support within a welcoming and friendly environment, this is the job is calling you.

Benefits of working with The Simple Care Connect Limited:

• Support to complete the nationally recognized Care Certificate,
• Competitive pay and a pension with company contribution and 28 days annual leave,
• Company pension
• Team events

Simple Care Connect Ltd is is a passionate, inclusive, and innovative. We are a Disability Confident Employer . We actively encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds and cultures.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary

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Salary: £9.50-£11.00 per hour

Location: Medway / Kent area

Benefits:

• Company pension

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift (1 hour break)
• Day shift
• Night shift
• Flexible Shift

Licence/Certification:

• NVQ Level 2 Health & Social Care (preferred)
• Mandatory Courses (34 courses). (if you don’t already have one. We can get it for you

Work Location: One location

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Salary: £9.50-£11.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexitime

Day range:

• Monday to Friday

Physical setting:

• Care home
• Homecare
• Nursing home
• Residential home

Shift:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Night shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Chatham: reliably commute or be willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (required)

Experience:

• Care home: 1 year (required)

Language:

• English (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Shift availability:

• Day shift (required)
• Night shift (required)

Work Location: One location