Support Worker

Key Responsibilities

Overnight Support

• Provide overnight care and support to individuals with varying needs.
• Ensure safety and well-being throughout the night.
• Respond promptly to emergencies and follow care plans.

Personal Care & Medication

• Assist with personal care routines.
• Administer or support self-administration of medication.

Individual Outcomes & Wellbeing

• Implement person-centred support plans.
• Promote independence and manage risks.
• Encourage relationships and ensure compliance with legal and best practice standards.

Activity & Lifestyle

• Support individuals in maintaining healthy lifestyles.
• Develop flexible, engaging activity plans that promote autonomy and personal growth.

Communication & Records

• Facilitate effective communication.
• Maintain accurate, person-centred records.

Safety & Environment

• Maintain a safe, clean living environment.
• Adhere to health and safety protocols.

Essential Requirements

• Previous experience in care or willingness to train.
• Ability to work independently and remain alert throughout the night.
• Good communication and record-keeping skills.
• Compassionate and reliable.

Desirable

• NVQ Level 2/3 in Health & Social Care.
• Knowledge of safeguarding and person-centred care.

About You

• Compassionate and empathetic.
• Strong communication skills.
• Detail-oriented and organised.
• Proactive and innovative thinker.
• Committed to promoting diversity and inclusion.
• Team player with a collaborative spirit.

Why Choose Us?

• Emotional Support: 24/7 Employee Assistance, mental health resources, meditation apps, bereavement support.
• Medical Support: Free Online GP access, Health Cash Plan, Cancer Cover, Menopause support.
• Financial Support: Flexible pay with Wagestream, utility bill savings, Money Helper, Life Assurance.
• Physical Support: Online workouts, Cycle to Work scheme, gym discounts, National Trust activities.

Plus:

• Recognised as a Top Employer 2025 in the UK.
• Named as a Top 50 Inspiring Workplace UK & Ireland.
• Proud to be a Disability Confident Committed company.