Support worker (Northampton - SW) Northampton, England

Salary: GBP12.21 - GBP15 per hour

The Role: 

As a Support Worker, you'll be responsible for a variety of tasks to support residents. 

  • Provide high-quality, person-centred support in line with individual care plans. 
  • Assist with daily living activities such as cooking, cleaning, shopping, and attending appointments. 
  • Support individuals with personal care where required, respecting their privacy and dignity. 
  • Encourage and enable individuals to engage in social, recreational, and educational activities. 
  • Promote independence and help service users achieve their personal goals. 
  • Build positive relationships and provide emotional support. 
  • Maintain accurate records and report any concerns to senior staff or management. 
  • Follow safeguarding procedures and comply with all relevant policies and guidelines. 

 

The Candidate: 

The ideal  Support Worker candidate will possess the following: 

  • At least 12 months of experience in a Supported Living Setting 
  • Compassionate, caring nature and strong work ethic 
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills 
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team 
  • Current mandatory training certificates or willingness to complete them 
  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply 
  • Right to work in the UK 
  • Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights and weekends 

 

The Package: 

The Support Worker role comes with a comprehensive package:

  • Hourly pay ranging from £12.21 to £15.00 
  • Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle 
  • Weekly pay with competitive rates 
  • Experience across multiple care settings 
  • Free or subsidised training and CPD opportunities 
  • Pension scheme and holiday pay entitlement