Support Worker
Location: London - Various Locations
Shifts: Flexible working hours
Salary: £13.20-£15.35 per hour (with the ability to access a % of your earnings in just 4 days or less after completing shifts!)*

If you're an experienced, dedicated Support Worker with a deep understanding of individuals' needs and the importance of person-centred care, we want to hear from you. Your hands-on experience and commitment to making a difference in people’s lives are what set you apart. As a Support Worker, you'll receive specialised training and have the opportunity to collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, including clinical psychologists, occupational therapists, speech and language therapists, and rehabilitation clinicians. We welcome both full-time and part-time applicants, with a minimum commitment of 15 hours per week and visits of at least 3 hours per client to ensure high-quality care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Leverage your experience with brain injury and Learning Disability clients to provide valuable insights.
• Offer personalised one-on-one support in clients' homes.
• Foster a nurturing environment that encourages independence and well-being.
• Prioritise client safety and well-being.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation to ensure high standards of care.

Eligibility Criteria:

• Minimum 3 months experience working with clients with traumatic brain injuries, acquired brain injuries, Learning Disabilities, Motor Neurone Disease, Huntington's Disease, or Multiple Sclerosis is highly desirable.
• Understanding of the needs of vulnerable individuals with learning disabilities or brain injuries.
• Ability to administer medications and assist with grocery shopping and meal preparation based on client needs.
• Knowledge of food hygiene, manual handling, and health & safety standards.
• Passion for enabling person-centred care and support.
• Strong record-keeping and documentation skills.

What’s in It for You?

• Flexible working hours and varied contract options including zero-hour, part-time, and full-time.
• Early access to earnings via Wagestream, allowing access to a % of your earnings within 4 days of completing shifts.
• Ongoing training and professional development, including Apprenticeship Opportunities.
• Support from a dedicated Manager and Coordinator, plus 24-hour on-call assistance.
• £200 Friend Referral Scheme.
• 28 days paid holiday, including bank holidays.
• Contributory Pension Scheme.
• Service awards, recognition, and access to exclusive savings through the LifeWorks Benefits Scheme.
• Social events, parties, and awards ceremonies.

About Us:

We are a reputable domiciliary care provider with over two decades of service, rated as 'Outstanding' by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). We are committed to excellence in care and dedicated to supporting individuals with acquired brain injuries and neurological conditions.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Join us today and be part of our success story. Your compassion can transform lives. Apply now to become a valued member of SweetTree Home Care Services. Your journey of impact begins here!