Support Worker
About the role:
At Choice Support we take pride in providing compassionate care and support that not only meets the needs of the people we support but also uplifts their spirits and provide companionship. We treat the people we support like family, bringing laughter and happiness to their days whenever possible.
For this role you will be supporting one gentleman in his own home and in the community on a 1-1 basis. The main support will be around his daily living such as prompting/encouraging personal care and keeping his house clean and tidy. He enjoys baking and cooking his own food, therefore someone with these skills would be a great addition to the team. You will be busy taking him out to his regular activities such as meeting his friends at the nightclub, going to the gym or going out for meals.
Hours:
Full & part time positions available.
Earlies - 7:30am-15:00pm
Lates - 15:00pm-10:30pm
Long days - 7:30am-10:30pm
Sleep In are also required.
Location:
This service is based in Maidstone, close to the town centre and walking distance from Maidstone east rail station.
About you:
Whether you are new to care or support work or have previous experience, your values are important to us. We provide a fantastic training and induction programme that will support you in your role. You do not need to be a driver, but you must be happy to use public transport.
Your professional and flexible nature will allow you to positively impact those who you support and the rest of the team around you, allowing you to flourish and develop in this diverse and rewarding role.
We may close this post early if we receive sufficient applications before the closing date. If you are interested in applying, we would ask that you do so as early as possible to avoid any disappointment.
To keep the people we support safe, we follow safer recruitment steps. This includes DBS checks, reference checks and reviewing your work history.
Explore our employee benefits, the good practices we've committed to, and our core values by clicking here.
To learn more about Diversity and Inclusion at our company, click here and see how we foster a supportive and inclusive workplace for all.
Choice Support is Disability Confident which is a scheme run by the Department of Work and Pensions. As part of our commitment, we operate a guaranteed interview scheme - all candidates who declare a disability and meet the essential criteria for the role will be guaranteed an interview. If you consider yourself to have a disability or long-term chronic health condition or if you require any adjustments/support during the application/selection process, please contact Emelia.waring@choicesupport.org.uk so that we can discuss your needs with you.
