Support Worker -Gillingham

We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to join our team. As a Support Worker, you will provide person-centred care and one-on-one assistance to an individual with partial sight, autism, and a brain injury.

Role Details:

• All visits take place outside the home.
• Our client enjoys trips to the gym, beach, and National Trust properties, as well as dining out frequently.
• There is a significant amount of driving involved, so a full driving licence is essential.
• Promote independence and help our customer develop their life skills.  
• Shifts are from 12 pm to 4 pm or 12 pm to 6 pm, with an average of 30-35 hours per week.

Requirements:

• A valid driving license and access to a vehicle.
• Patience and understanding in supporting individuals with autism and brain injury.
• Good Communication Skills: Able to listen and respond sensitively to individuals' needs. 
• Ability to encourage and facilitate participation in activities like gym visits, outdoor trips, and meals out.

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly rate with opportunities for overtime.
• Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle.
• Full training and opportunities for career development.
• Supportive working environment with a friendly team 
• Paid Full 4 training induction and ongoing support from our Training Manager 
• Health Care benefits scheme worth up to £700
• Refer a friend bonus- up to £200 per person. 
• Paid annual leave and pension scheme.
• Weekdays £12.65/h
• Weekends £15.18/h
• Enhanced Bank Holiday rates
• PAID travel time
• PAID Mileage £0.45/mile

If you are passionate about helping others and enjoy an active, community-focused role, we would love to hear from you!