Support Worker
We are seeking compassionate and reliable individuals to support people to live independently and well at home in their local community.
Position: Support Worker
Salary: £12.21 to £12.99 per hour
Location: Hexham, Northumberland
Hours: Part time and flexible hours available
Contract: Permanent
Closing Date: Ongoing
About the role
As a Support Worker, you will provide person centred care and support to individuals in their own homes, helping them maintain independence and quality of life.
Key responsibilities include:
Providing personal care and support with daily living tasks
Offering companionship and emotional support
Assisting with meal preparation and household tasks
Supporting individuals to access their local community
Working collaboratively within a small, supportive team
Promoting dignity, independence and wellbeing at all times
You will typically work in shift blocks across mornings and evenings, including alternate weekends.
About you
We are looking for people with the right values and attitude. Experience is not essential as full training will be provided.
You will:
Be kind, compassionate and respectful
Have a genuine desire to support others
Be a driver with access to your own vehicle
Live within a commutable distance of Hexham
Have the right to work in the UK
Be reliable and able to work both weekdays and alternate weekends
About the organisation
This organisation is an award winning home care provider. They are committed to building strong local teams who support people in their own communities, focusing on relationships, wellbeing and high quality care.
They offer a supportive and inclusive working environment where individuals are valued and encouraged to develop.
What's on offer
Paid for full shift time, including travel and training
Mileage paid at 45p per mile
Full training with ongoing development opportunities
Support to achieve care qualifications
Paid team meetings and peer support time
Generous annual leave entitlement plus birthday off
Employee wellbeing support and referral scheme
Funded Blue Light Card and additional benefits
Other roles you may have experience of could include: Care Assistant, Home Care Worker, Domiciliary Care Worker, Community Support Worker, Healthcare Assistant, Care Worker, #INDSCP
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