Overview

Reference: MSWLOAJ

 

Salary: £9.30 – £10/hour

 

Job Location: United Kingdom — England — Greater London — Romford

 

Job Type: Permanent

 

Posted: Friday, March 13, 2020

 

Support Worker – Supported Living

Wage: £9 per hour

Shift Patterns: Days E.G. 7am-7pm, 8am-8pm Nights e.g 8pm – 8am waking nights (Sleep in shifts will be involved) – Ideal candidate must be flexible with working patterns.

Location: Romford

At Lodge Group, we are looking for committed, hardworking go-getters to join our growing team. What is a Support Worker? Put simply, a Support Worker is someone who supports a person in their daily life. The role of support worker is so varied – every person has unique needs, so this makes the job unique too.

Your day-to-day activities will include things such as; helping people with personal care tasks, which could include things such as showering & toileting, helping people with daily chores ie- cleaning & preparing meals, supporting people to pursue their hobbies and interests and supporting people with their general health care needs ie- helping with medications, diets etc.

 

Our ideal Support Worker will:

Be a good communicator and a good listener

Patient and calm in challenging situations

Be positive, trustworthy, honest, and cheerful

Have experience with or an understanding of Learning Disabilities

Have or be willing to work towards an NVQ in Health & Social Care

Have a flexible working pattern

You need to be able to show empathy, have initiative, and be able to put people at ease and help people we care for feel safe and comfortable. You’ve also got to be able to multi-task; remember, every day is different!

 

In return for all of your hard work, Lodge Group will:

Provide excellent rates of pay

Provide holiday Pay & Employer funded Workplace Pension Scheme

Give you the opportunity to work for a growing and forward thinking company

Provide outstanding training & career developmentopportunities including NVQ qualifications

Healthcare Benefits

 

It’s not an easy job sometimes, but it’s incredibly rewarding. It’s guaranteed that every day will be different. You’ll get a great feeling of accomplishment and satisfaction when you see someone grow in independence. You’ll share new experiences together and celebrate their successes. You’ll enable people to overcome fears and challenges while building their confidence and self-esteem.

So – whether you are an experienced Support Worker, or someone looking for a change in career, if this role sounds like it could be for you, please apply now or call Alison on 0330 335 8997