Support Worker

Sussex Recruitment requires Support Workers for their Sussex based client who is a national charity that helps people with learning disabilities to live more independently, providing registered care and supported living. The charity is now growing its team and looking for a Support Workers for individuals with learning disabilities.

Full Time and Part Time hours available.

Successful Support Workers will show an ability to work with individuals in a respectful manner and to assist them with daily tasks including personal care, health and hygiene, cooking, cleaning and shopping. Accurate report writing skills essential.
No experience in registered care or a support role is necessary, simply a willingness to help transform lives by supporting people with learning disabilities to lead the lives they choose. A full induction and training programme will be given and successful applicants will have the opportunity of sponsorship to complete a recognised care diploma.
The ideal Candidate will have the following skills and qualities:
•Full UK Driving Licence – held for at least 2 years
•The willingness to help transform lives by supporting people with learning disabilities.
•Previous experience within a support or registered care role would be of great benefit but is not essential.
•Previous experience of supporting people using a variety of different communication methods would be a distinct advantage.
•The ability to work well alone or as part of a team.
•Be flexible and willing to work evenings, weekends and bank holidays.
•Excellent benefits package details on request.

We endeavour to respond to all applications; however, due to the large volume this isn’t always possible. If you haven’t heard from us within seven days, please assume you have not been successful for this particular role. Thank you for your interest and please continue to look at our website for future opportunities.