Support Worker
Location: Kidlington, Oxfordshire (OX5). Rate: £13.16 per hour. Hours: Full time (37.5 hours) / Part time hours can be considered. Training: Full training provided, including NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care. Required: Full UK driving licence would be advantageous but not essential. Sponsorship: Not available.
Could You Help Someone Have a Great Day? We’re looking for caring, reliable people to join our team supporting two gentlemen in their home. Every day looks a little different, but the goal is always the same: helping people live the life they choose and enjoy the things that matter most to them.
The people you’ll be supporting enjoy getting out and about and making the most of life. Whether it’s swimming, a trip to the theatre, meeting friends at social groups, going for a walk, cooking something tasty, or planning their next holiday, you’ll be there to provide the support and encouragement that helps make those moments happen.
The people you’ll be supporting don’t always communicate with words, so being patient, observant and willing to get to know someone is really important. Building trust takes time, but it’s one of the most rewarding parts of the role.
Responsibilities
- Support with all aspects of daily life, including personal care and mobility support.
- Assist with morning routines and use equipment such as hoists for safe moving and handling.
- Provide training and support to help them achieve daily goals.
- Work as part of a team, supporting colleagues when needed.
- Adapt to varying activity levels, from busy to quiet days.
Qualifications
- Enjoy getting to know people and building meaningful relationships.
- Encourage and patient with a positive attitude.
- Happy to work as part of a team and support colleagues when needed.
- Flexible and able to work weekends as part of a shared rota.
- Desire to make a genuine difference in someone’s life.
Benefits
- Buy and sell annual leave.
- Stream – access a portion of your earned pay, discounts, cashback and wellbeing support.
- Simply Health cash plan, including access to a 24-hour GP and support with dental and optical costs.
- Blue Light Card reimbursement.
- Pension scheme and Life Assurance.
An enhanced DBS check is required for this role and will be paid for by us.
We are proud to be Disability Confident and guarantee an interview to applicants with a disability who meet the minimum criteria for the role.
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