Job Description: Support Worker
Salary: £12.21 per hour (£25,396.80 per annum)
Working Hours: 40 hours per week - Waking Nights
Service: Essential Care and Support Limited
We are currently recruiting for a Support Worker to join our team at Essential Care and Support Limited - Trimdon Station. Essential Care and Support is part of the National Care Group and specializes in providing person-centred care across supported living, outreach, and day services. We support individuals with a range of needs including Learning Difficulties and Autism. If you want to make a difference every day, then this may be the job for you.
About National Care Group
National Care Group is one of the UK’s leading providers of adult social care, supporting people with learning disabilities, mental health needs, acquired brain injuries, autistic individuals, and complex needs. Our mission is to empower those we support to lead their best lives, enabling them to unlock their potential and live independently within their communities.
The Role of a Support Worker
You will work with young adults with complex needs. We seek a respectful and caring individual passionate about supporting young adults to fulfill their potential. This role can be challenging but highly rewarding. You will build positive relationships by listening, discussing, and planning goals together. Your duties include planning daily tasks, assisting with practical activities like cooking, cleaning, and errands, supporting with personal care (including eating and medication), and participating in days out. Your support will help individuals become more independent.
Qualities of a Great Support Worker
* A caring attitude and passion for supporting others
* A team player, effective with colleagues
* Resilience and confidence to seek support when needed
* Excellent listening and communication skills
What’s in it for You?
* Opportunity to develop a career in a secure, fulfilling role with an organization that values internal growth
* Paid training and recognized qualifications
* An inclusive culture celebrating diversity
* Support for wellbeing and health
* Rewards through a Refer a Friend scheme
* Access to Wagestream app for financial control
Note: If you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, and value your potential and attitude.
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