Support Worker

Support Worker Croydon, England

Gentility Care and Support Services
Full Time Croydon, England 10.8 - 13.5 GBP HOURLY Today
Job description

Job Title: Support Worker

Responsibilities:
- Provide support and assistance to individuals with physical or intellectual disabilities
- Assist with daily living activities, including meal preparation, and medication reminding
- Support individuals in developing and maintaining social connections and participating in community activities
- Help individuals with household tasks, such as cleaning, laundry, and shopping
- Document and report any changes in behavior or health status to the appropriate supervisor
- Follow all safety protocols and ensure the well-being of the individuals in your care

Qualifications:
- High school certificate or equivalent
- Previous experience working with individuals with disabilities is preferred but not required
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Compassionate and patient demeanor
- Reliable transportation to travel to different locations as needed

Note: This position may require working evenings, weekends, and holidays based on the needs of the individuals being supported.

We offer competitive pay rates and opportunities for professional growth within our organization. If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

To apply, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Part-time hours: 8 - 36 per week

Salary: £10.80-£13.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Employee discount
  • Flexitime
  • Language training provided
  • Referral programme
  • Store discount

Day range:

  • Every weekend
  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends
  • Weekends only

Physical setting:

  • Care home
  • Extra care housing
  • Homecare
  • Hospital
  • Live-in
  • Nursing home
  • Residential home
  • Sheltered housing

Shift:

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

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Croydon: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

  • GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Experience:

  • Home care: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

  • English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (preferred)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Shift availability:

  • Day shift (preferred)
  • Night shift (preferred)
  • Overnight shift (preferred)

Willingness to travel:

  • 50% (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: HCA0823

Support Worker
Gentility Care and Support Services

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