Part Time Support Worker
Bracklesham Bay, West Sussex
Salary: £8.72 - £9.35 per hour (DOE)
Flexible shifts available
Do you have a passion for care and are now seeking a role where you can really make a positive impact on the lives of others? If so we would love to hear from you!
We are Outcomes First Group, a leading provider of education and care to children, young people and adults in the UK. We currently have an opportunity on our Options for Autism division to work at our home in the Bracklesham Bay area. The Options West Sussex team support adults with learning disabilities in their own home and within shared residential sites. We provide a person-centred approach to education and care, looking at the full needs of the individual and adapting our approach accordingly.
The role is based in Bracklesham Bay, West Sussex and is within commuting distance of Bognor Regis, Chichester and surrounding towns.
Job Summary and Duties
The role of part-time Support Worker provides personal care and support to clients in their own home. Assisting with day to day tasks and using your own car, you will also transport our customers to access the local community, relevant day services and social activities, which may include bowling, cinema, gym and local shops.
This position is offered on a permanent, part-time basis with flexible shifts to be discussed.
This rewarding career would suit an experienced Support Worker or someone looking to start their career within the industry. We offer full training and the chance to gain your Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care for adults.
Following a thorough induction and training programme, your duties will include:
• Supporting learning experiences at home and the wider community using a variety of communication techniques
• Developing personal and practical skills to enhance independent living
• Encouraging participation in daily activities, domestic duties and personal care
• Reporting and recording key aspects of care
Essential Requirements
• We can consider both trainees and experienced Support Workers for this role, the salary will vary dependent upon experience and qualifications already obtained
• All applicants must be willing to work towards, or already hold the Level 2 Diploma is Health & Social Care (Adults)
• Keen to learn with a positive, passionate and enthusiastic approach
• Effective communication skills both written and verbal
• Ability to record information accurately
• Full UK driving licence
To be considered for this opportunity please apply online or call 01789 767800 for further information.
Please also note if your application is successful all interviews will take place via video call at this time. Please ensure you are able to access either Skype or MS Teams.
Outcomes First Group are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults. All successful applicants will be subject to fully Enhanced DBS. We expect all our employees and volunteers to share this commitment and strive to achieve the best possible outcomes for everybody in our care. A full application form must be completed with all employment dates accurate and gaps in employment accounted for.