Support Worker -Gillingham
Published 6 days ago
Support Worker
Part Time
1 - 2 years of experience
£12 - £18 per hour
SWGHJ09
We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to join our team. As a Support Worker, you will provide person-centred care and one-on-one assistance to an individual with partial sight, autism, and a brain injury.
Role Details:
- All visits take place outside the home.
- Our client enjoys trips to the gym, beach, and National Trust properties, as well as dining out frequently.
- There is a significant amount of driving involved, so a full driving licence is essential.
- Promote independence and help our customer develop their life skills.
- Shifts are from 12 pm to 4 pm or 12 pm to 6 pm, with an average of 30-35 hours per week.
Requirements:
- A valid driving license and access to a vehicle.
- Patience and understanding in supporting individuals with autism and brain injury.
- Good Communication Skills: Able to listen and respond sensitively to individuals' needs.
- Ability to encourage and facilitate participation in activities like gym visits, outdoor trips, and meals out.
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly rate with opportunities for overtime.
- Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle.
- Full training and opportunities for career development.
- Supportive working environment with a friendly team
- Paid Full 4 training induction and ongoing support from our Training Manager
- Health Care benefits scheme worth up to £700
- Refer a friend bonus- up to £200 per person.
- Paid annual leave and pension scheme.
- Weekdays £12.65/h
- Weekends £15.18/h
- Enhanced Bank Holiday rates
- PAID travel time
- PAID Mileage £0.45/mile
If you are passionate about helping others and enjoy an active, community-focused role, we would love to hear from you!
Years of experience
- 1 - 2 years of experience
Salary range
- £12 - £18 per hour
Required languages
- English