Day Support Worker

Day Support Worker
Eastbourne, BN21 2LY

Part Time, Full Time and Bank Staff Positions available over various shift hours over 7 days per week

Competitive rate of pay + overtime available + pension scheme + optional sleep-over rate @ £51.35

Our client provides comprehensive social care for adults with a learning disability and is now recruiting for a Day Support Worker in the Eastbourne area to join their growing team.

They pride themselves on providing high quality personalised care in a homely environment in order to meet the needs of each and every resident, giving them choice, empowerment and fulfilment

Position Summary

As Support Worker, you will be required to undertake the following responsibilities in order to thrive within this role;
• Supporting individuals with complex and challenging needs to live fulfilling lives and you will have a thorough knowledge and understanding of the term Learning Disability
• Be reliable, compassionate, honest and patient
• Attend training to update and develop skills, this will include the care certificate
• Keep accurate records, write reports, deal with appointments, attend meetings and liaise with other professionals

Who are we looking for?

• Experience as a Support Worker is not essential as training will be given
• You will be required to carry out tasks associated with this post which includes administering medication, report writing, providing personal care etc
• NVQ2 is desirable but support is given by the company to achieve this qualification
• Excellent communication skills with a flexible attitude is essential

Employment offer is subject to Proof of Eligibility to Work in the UK, Enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references.

How to apply

If you wish to be considered for this Day Support Worker role click ‘apply’. You will receive an email shortly after your application - you will need to read and respond to this to complete your application. You must be eligible to work in the UK.