Support Worker
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Job Location:
Peacehaven - UK
Hourly Salary:
£ 15 - 17
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Support Worker
Location: Peacehaven Brighton South East
Hours: Various Days / Weekends
At HomeCareDirect we are dedicated to providing high-quality person-centred care while offering our staff comprehensive training career development and ongoing support.
Competitive Pay Rates:
- Weekdays: 15.00 per hour
- Weekday Nights: 16.00 per hour
- Weekend Days: 16.00 per hour
- Weekend Nights: 17.00 per hour
- Bank Holidays:
- 5 days paid at 1.5x hourly rate
- 3 days paid at 2x hourly rate
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
- Company pension scheme
- Enhanced bank holiday pay
- Ongoing support from a dedicated Regional Care Lead & Nurse
- 24/7 on-call support
- Career development & personal growth opportunities
- Employee benefits including:
- Blue Light discount card
- Long Service Awards
- PA of the Quarter Awards
- 24/7 confidential wellbeing support (Spectrum Life)
We are seeking compassionate reliable and dedicated support workers to join a small dynamic care team assisting a vibrant young man in his early 30s with cerebral palsy. He is full of energy loves being active in the community and thrives with the right support.
You will work on a 2:1 basis delivering tailored person-centred care in his home and out in the community.
Administering medication
Moving & handling (hoist use required)
Gastrostomy & personal care
Supporting with community activities & outings
Completing admin tasks & light household duties
Training & Support
We provide fully paid high-quality training to CQC standards including:
Full induction & ongoing development
Safeguarding Adults
Health & Safety / First Aid / Food Hygiene
Moving & handling (hoist use)
Administration of medication via PEG
Gastrostomy care & pressure area care
Epilepsy awareness
All training must be completed prior to start date and is paid at 15.00 per hour
Requirements
What Were Looking For:
- Day shifts: Full UK driving licence required
- Previous care experience (essential)
- Reliable flexible & willing to cover shifts when needed
- Friendly energetic & a great team player
- Committed to long-term person-centred care
Benefits
Be Part of a Team That Truly Cares
At HomeCareDirect we are committed to safe fair and high-quality recruitment. Our staff are vetted trained and supported to ensure they can provide exceptional compassionate care.
Please ensure you have the right to work in the UK before applying for this vacancy.
If youre passionate about making a difference apply today!
Required Skills:
Excellent communication skills care experience
Required Education:
Driver
Company Industry
IT Services and IT Consulting
Key Skills
- Nursing Home Experience
- Developmental Disabilities Experience
- Direct Support
- Computer Operation
- Caregiving
- Case Management
- Special Needs
- Training & Development
- Child Protective Services
- Experience with Children
- Word Processing
- Addiction Counseling
