Community Support Worker

Company: Reed
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Support Worker (Two-to-One Care)

Dymchurch, Kent | 28 hours per week | Salary: To be agreed

We are recruiting a Support Worker to provide two-to-one daily support to an adult female living in a Shared Lives family home in Dymchurch.

Shift pattern (7 days per week):

  • 07:15–09:15
  • 17:30–19:30Total: 28 hours per week

About the Role

This role involves supporting morning and evening routines, personal care, safe moving and handling, meal preparation, and one-to-one engagement within a two-to-one care arrangement.

The individual benefits from structure and routine and attends a day centre during the week. She has a speech delay and may present with behaviours that challenge, so a calm and observant approach is essential. Experience supporting individuals with epilepsy is required. xwzovoh A Positive Behavioural Support Plan (PBS) is already in place.

About You

We are looking for someone who:

  • Has experience supporting adults with learning disabilities
  • Has experience supporting individuals with epilepsy
  • Is confident providing personal care
  • Can work effectively within a two-to-one care team
  • Is patient, reliable and person-centred
  • Can follow behavioural support plans and consistent routines
  • Communicates clearly and allows time for the individual to express herself

Desirable

  • Moving & handling training
  • PBS experience
  • Shared Lives or similar experience

Start Date

Required from 30 March 2026.

Posted: April 5th, 2026