Support Worker
Folkestone - UK
Job Summary
Support Worker
Pay Rate: 14.21-14.71 per hour
Hours: 40hrs per week
Shift Patterns:
- Wednesday 6am-11am & 5pm- 10pm
- Friday 9am-6pm
- Saturday 9am-6pm
- Sunday 9am-6pm
Location:Folkestone CT18
Deliver Care That Counts
We are seeking a Support Worker who brings warmth reliability and a good sense of humour to their work. This is a rewarding 1:1 role supporting an individual with complex physical health needs to live comfortably and safely within their own home.
Meet Our Client
You will be supporting a man with a neurological condition that affects his mobility and independence leaving him fully physically dependent on others. He is friendly chatty and well-travelled with a great sense of humour and an easy-going nature and he values clear communication and positive relationships. He often responds well to a calm and engaging approach. He takes pride in a clean organised home environment and enjoys spending time with visiting dogs which brings him a lot of happiness. Due to the complexity of his needs a consistent attentive and person-centred approach is essential to support his comfort dignity and overall wellbeing.
About the Role
- Providing 1:1 support with all aspects of daily living
- Supporting with full personal care needs
- Assisting with mobility and assistance
- Supporting with health-related tasks and routines
- Maintaining a clean organised and comfortable home environment
- Providing companionship and engaging in conversation and activities
About You
- Kind patient and dependable with a positive attitude
Eligibility to Work in the UK: You must be eligible to work in the UK. Home Care Direct does not offer sponsorship or work visas
- Strong communication skills and an engaging personable manner
- Able to build rapport and provide consistent reliable support
- Comfortable supporting individuals with complex physical needs
- Experience in care is essential
Why Join Us
- Paid training including Safeguarding hoisting and more
- 24/7 support from Regional Care Leads and Nurses
- Pension and recognition for long service
- Wellbeing support including Blue Light Card and an Employee Assistance Programme
- Opportunities for career development
- Enhanced pay for Bank Holidays
- Enhanced sickness benefit
Every shift you work makes a genuine difference. You will be supported valued and part of a team that recognises your contribution.
Apply now and make a difference every day!