Support Worker

Due to continued business growth, we are recruiting experienced Female Support Workers to join our client’s growing team based in Patcham.As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in providing assistance and support to adults, helping them achieve their best day to day experiences. Therefore, you must be fit and active and enjoy outside activities. Being a driver would be advantageous.The people you will support are around 80% on the autistic spectrum so experience in this field is desirable.To succeed in this role, you must have excellent communication skills and be able to establish a rapport. You must also be compassionate, empathetic, and have a genuine desire to make a positive difference in people's lives.Due to the nature of this role, our client would prefer female support workers with Full UK driving licence to fairly represent the people they support. This is a relevant requirement under the positive action measures of the Equality Act 2010.Please note, we DO NOT support sponsorships.RequirementsPrevious experience in a similar role in the UK would be desirableEnhanced DBS clearanceCompetency based checksAbility work both earlies and latesFlexibility to weekend work as this is essential2 sleep duties per week – paid additionally for thisHours of work are 07:30am to 10:00pmWhy join Care ConnectionCare Connection, a division of The Best Connection group supply Care Assistants and Support Workers, and have built an excellent reputation with its clients and across the wider community.Care Connection are renowned in its skill to recruit highly attentive and compassionate carers. Doing this has encouraged the group to expand its services into Brighton and Hove for care workers and into the recruitment of ancillary staff.Since 2022, Care Connection have been focusing on finding quality cooks, kitchen and domestic assistants to provide other services for its clients along with the ongoing recruitment of care and support staff. Additional Benefits & Requirements 28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday) Enhanced DBS clearance required Hourly rate as above (not age dependent) Induction Training Oncall Support Ongoing Assignment Overtime Available Pension Scheme Possible permanent position following a successful trial period Refresher Training Weekend Work Call Miz or Louis on 01903 230343 for more information Apply with Care Connection This job was listed by the Worthing branch, contact them All vacancies are available and correct at the time of posting. Some details may be subject to change