Support Worker Job at National Care Group (Hartlepool)

Support Worker

National Care Group

Location:
United Kingdom , Hartlepool

Category:
Health and Beauty

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

26436.80 GBP / Year ▼

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Job Description:

Job Description: Ref: ncg/TP/10106305/7753 Support Worker Salary: £12.71 per hour (£26,436.80 per annum) Working Hours: 40 hours per week Days, Waking nights and sleeps Service: Essential Care and Support Limited We are currently recruiting for a Support Worker to join our team at Essential Care and Support Limited – Hartlepool Essential Care and Support is a part of the National Care Group and is a dedicated specialist in providing person centred care across our supported living, outreach and day services. We support some incredible individuals with a range of support needs including Mental Health, Dementia, Physical Disabilities and Elderly care. If you want to make a difference every day, then this may be the job for you. About National Care Group National Care Group is one of the UK’s leading providers of adult social care, supporting people with learning disabilities, mental health support needs, acquired brain injuries, autism and complex related needs. Its mission is to empower those it supports to lead their best life, enabling them the opportunity to unlock their full potential and live as independently as possible within their community. We Won Specialist Care Provider 2025! – National Care Group The role of a National Care Group Support Worker You will work with young adults who have complex needs. We are looking for a respectful and caring individual who can passionately support our young adults to fulfil their potential. This is a sometimes challenging role but one with huge rewards. You will build positive relationships with people by listening, discussing, and then planning goals and ambitions together. You will help to plan their daily tasks and assist with practical activities such as cooking, cleaning and running errands. You will assist with personal care, which may include support with eating and administering medication. You will help to plan and participate in any exciting days out they wish to enjoy. You will make a positive impact on someone’s life by supporting them to become more independent wherever possible.

Job Responsibility:

Work with young adults who have complex needs
Build positive relationships with people by listening, discussing, and then planning goals and ambitions together
Help to plan their daily tasks and assist with practical activities such as cooking, cleaning and running errands
Assist with personal care, which may include support with eating and administering medication
Help to plan and participate in any exciting days out they wish to enjoy
Make a positive impact on someone’s life by supporting them to become more independent wherever possible.

Requirements:

A caring attitude, with a passion for supporting others and a motivation to see them achieve goals
A team player, able to work effectively with other colleagues
Resilience to keep going at difficult times and the confidence to ask for support if needed
Excellent listening and communication skills.

What we offer:

The opportunity to develop a career
Paid training and the opportunity to gain recognised qualifications
Work at an organisation that celebrates age, gender and diversity within an inclusive culture
The organisation promotes an environment of wellbeing with support for you to stay healthy and happy
The opportunity to earn rewards through a Refer a Friend scheme
Access to an app called Stream, enabling greater control over your finances.