Job Title: Support Worker
Location: Colchester, Essex
Hours: Part Time & Full Time (flexible)
Overview
Forest Homecare is recruiting Support Workers to join our Colchester team. No experience is necessary as full paid training is provided. As a Support Worker, you will need to have a professional, caring, and flexible approach.
Role Responsibilities
* Support individuals with a wide range of activities including access to vocational, educational and social activities.
* Assist with home related tasks and general day-to-day activities to meet the service user’s outcomes and needs (e.g., budgeting, supporting in appointments, preparing and cooking meals).
* Provide emotional support.
* Offer assistance and prompting with aspects of personal care as required.
* Visit durations range from 30 minutes to several hours based on clients’ needs; some roles may include sleep-in duties overnight.
We can offer you full or part-time hours including every other weekend or one day every weekend.
Experience
This role is varied, and every day is different; being adaptable and using your common sense and initiative are essential. You do not need prior experience as a Support Worker, but any experience in the field is helpful. Hospitality, customer service, or retail experience can provide transferable skills for this role.
What we can offer you
* Paid induction training with regular updates
* Care Certificate and Health and Social Care Qualifications
* Free DBS Check (if required)
* Uniforms and PPE provided
* Full or Part Time Hours with flexible shifts
* Mileage paid
* Annual Salary reviews
* Auto Enrolment Pension Scheme
* Employee Referral Scheme paying £100 per successful referral
* £300 welcome bonus* (Terms and Conditions apply)
* Join a great team working for a highly respected organization
* Support & encouragement to progress in your chosen career
Forest Homecare is positive about inclusion and welcomes applications from individuals who can meet the requirements of the job position and may wish to request flexible working or reasonable adjustments to support them.
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